The Greenbrier Co., Inc., Lake Oswego, Ore., and Watco Co., LLC, Pittsburg, Kan., announced a new company that will create a world-class network of railcar repair shops.
Florida East Coast Railway, LLC (FEC), Jacksonville, Fla., announced plans to open a new state-of-the-art Intermodal Container Transfer Facility (ICTF) adjacent to Port Everglades.
The Jacksonville Port Authority, Jacksonville, Fla., broke ground on its new JAXPORT Intermodal Container Transfer Facility (ICTF) at the Dames Point Marine Terminal, which will provide on-dock rail service to JAXPORT’s North Jacksonville marine terminals.
McKay TransCold, Edina, Minn., launched TransCold Express, a hub-to-hub refrigerated boxcar service operated that runs bi-directionally between Wilmington, Ill., and Selma, Calif.
Tyson Foods takes home Refrigerated & Frozen Foods’ fourth annual 2014 Sustainable Supply Chain of the Year award for its efforts in resource conservation, sustainable environmental practices and reduction in truck miles, among other carbon footprint reduction initiatives.
Congestion on the nation’s interstate highways added over $9.2 billion in operational costs to the trucking industry in 2013, according to research released by the American Transportation Research Institute.
Join frozen food industry leaders—from production, foodservice and retail to 3PL providers— for the 2014 Food Logistics Forum, which will take place June 1-3 at the Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe in Incline Village, Calif.