December 10, 2020 | Headlines
(Source: Freight Waves, December 9, 2020) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A perfect storm of container unavailability, labor shortages and lack of chassis and warehouse space is wreaking havoc for U.S. agricultural shippers this fall, according to panelists participating in the...
December 10, 2020 | Commuter Rail, Headlines
(Source: MTA press release, December 9, 2020) NEW YORK — The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), today held a virtual rally with the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (NORTA), Denver Regional Transportation District (RTD), Indianapolis Public...
December 10, 2020 | Headlines
(Source: Freight Waves, December 9, 2020) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The Switching Operations Fatality Analysis (SOFA) Working Group issued a warning in its November safety alert asking workers to be vigilant during switching operations. The group determined that three...
December 10, 2020 | AAR Freight Trends, Headlines
(Source: Railway Age, December 9, 2020) NEW YORK — For the week ending Dec. 5, 2020, total U.S. weekly rail traffic was 542,203 carloads and intermodal units—up 4.8% from the same period last year—based on a double-digit intermodal gain, according to an Association of...
