An autonomous railcar pilot program involving Parallel Systems’ self-propelled, battery-electric container cars will be ...

Trains are one of the oldest ... but are specially designed to hold shipping containers for intermodal transport. They’re also called stack cars and double-stack cars. Well cars have only ...

For the first four weeks of the year, ending Jan. 25, 2025, North American carload and intermodal traffic was up 6.8% from ...

Intermodal containers come in two basic flavors ... but also its configuration and weight and the carrying capacity of the railroad cars, which can vary. A pair of 20-foot containers, for ...

This bit of the supply chain is the "intermodal segment", where containers go from one mode (the ship) to another (a truck or a train). The first step in that shift is usually drayage, in which ...

Union Pacific reported profit 7% higher from a year ago, as rail freight volumes gained and operating margin improved.