Containers offer a shipping method for small businesses that reduces theft, keeps the shipping load traveling together as a unit, and minimizes the likelihood of losing part of the cargo when shipped ...

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Shipping containers come from overseas to U.S. ports every day loaded full of imports like electronics, toys, footwear, clothes – just about anything you can buy in big box stores. But what happens to ...

DAT’s Trendlines weekly report looked back at total load volume for the months of June and July and saw for the first time since 1996, when DAT began tracking monthly stats spot market load volume for ...

Q: I'm curious why I've never seen four 20-foot intermodal containers in a single well car, stacked two on top and two on the bottom. I've only ever seen two 20-foot containers in the well and a ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Trailer and Cargo Container Tracking - 5th Edition" report to their offering. Growing at a compound annual growth rate ...

One of the fastest-growing areas of hazardous materials transportation is that of intermodal containers. During 2003, a total of 9,502,563 intermodal containers were shipped by rail and 1,227,852 were ...

USA Truck Inc. announced that it has entered into a long-term agreement with BNSF Railway to move private 53-foot domestic intermodal containers. USA Truck, which moved its first rail intermodal load ...

Walmart launched its own fleet of intermodal containers and began using its own drivers to move containers from rail hubs to Walmart stores, VP of Inbound Logistics Ken Braunbach told sister ...

Starting in 2018, Texas will increase the weight limits for trucks hauling intermodal containers, allowing loads up to 100,000 pounds to travel within a 30-mile radius of their point of entry on the ...