• Intermodal shipping: J.B. Hunt, Norfolk Southern ink intermodal deal

  Jeff Berman, Group News Editor, November 6, 2009

  At its investor day yesterday, J.B. Hunt Transport Service said it has reached an agreement with Class I railroad carrier Norfolk Southern to develop a new intermodal transportation contract.

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• Railroad shipping: AAR reports rail volumes down 13.7 percent year-over-year

  Jeff Berman, Group News Editor, November 5, 2009

  The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported today that total volume for the week ending October 31 was down 13.7 percent compared to the corresponding week last year and 18.2 percent from the same week in 2007.

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• LTL/transportation: Con-way reports Q3 net income is down 66 percent

  Jeff Berman, November 4, 2009
  Con-way reported today that quarterly net income at 13.5 million was down 66 percent year-over-year, and quarterly revenue at $1.13 billion fell 17.3 percent. And operating income at $41.1 million was off 47.9 percent.  More

• Intermodal shipping: NS, Pennsylvania invest $11 million into Philadelphia Navy Yard intermodal facility

  Jeff Berman, Group News Editor, November 4, 2009
  Class I railroad carrier Norfolk Southern and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania announced earlier this week they are investing $11 million into the NS Philadelphia Navy Yard intermodal facility, which is part of the NS Crescent Corridor initiative.  More

• LTL news: Logue to succeed Duncan as head of FedEx Freight

  Jeff Berman, Group News Editor, and John D. Schulz, Contributing Editor, November 3, 2009
  Following the recent announcement that Douglas Duncan will be retiring from his position as President and CEO of FedEx Freight, the less-than-truckload unit of FedEx, the company announced today that Duncan will be replaced by William J. Logue.

   

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• Railroad shipping: Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway set to buy BNSF

  Jeff Berman, Group News Editor, November 3, 2009
  $44 billion deal represents Warren Buffett's "all-in" wager on the economic future of the United States.  More

• Transportation infrastructure: Surface transportation funding gets another extension

  Jeff Berman, Group News Editor, November 2, 2009
  Late last week, the United States Congress signed off on a seven-week extension to continue funding foe federal surface transportations until December 18.  More

• Q4Q In Review

  By Logistics Management Staff, November 1, 2009
  For more than a quarter century now, Logistics Management’s (LM) Quest for Quality has been regarded in the transportation and logistics industry as the most important measure of customer satisfaction and performance excellence. To determine the best of the best, LM readers rate carriers and third-party logistics (3PL) companies strictly on the basis of service quality; and those winners...  More

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