Dry bulk freight news
Freight Investor Services appoints George Dranganoudis as CEO
Freight Investor Services (FIS), the freight and commodity brokerage, has announced the appointment of George Dranganoudis as Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
Weekly US rail traffic for the week ending 16 November 2024
According to the Association of American Railroads (AAR), total US weekly rail traffic was 516 886 carloads and intermodal units, up 3.2% compared with the same week last year.
IntelliTrans adds Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing to executive team
IntelliTrans, a multimodal transportation management solutions provider, has announced the addition of Matt Everson as Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing.
Weekly US rail traffic for the week ending 9 November 2024
According to the Association of American Railroads (AAR), total US weekly rail traffic was 519 115 carloads and intermodal units, up 4.5% compared with the same week last year.
Weekly US rail traffic for the week ending 2 November 2024
According to the Association of American Railroads (AAR) total US weekly rail traffic was 516 743 carloads and intermodal units, up 6.6% compared with the same week last year.
Weekly US rail traffic for the week ending October 26, 2024
According to the Association of American Railroads (AAR) total US weekly rail traffic was 519 415 carloads and intermodal units, up 4.2% compared with the same week last year.
Weekly US rail traffic for the week ending October 19, 2024
According to the Association of American Railroads (AAR) total US weekly rail traffic was 510 730 carloads and intermodal units, up 1.1% compared with the same week last year.
Weekly rail traffic for the week ending October 12, 2024
According to the Association of American Railroads (AAR), total US weekly rail traffic was 505 033 carloads and intermodal units, up 2.6% compared with the same week last year.
Weekly rail traffic for the week ending October 5, 2024
According to the Association of American Railroads (AAR), total US weekly rail traffic was 486 187 carloads and intermodal units, down 2.5% compared with the same week last year.
AAR: Freight trains are safe at any length
The US Transportation Research Board (TRB) released its study on operating freight trains longer than 7500 ft.