News / Intermodal struggles to be alternative mode for US container transport

Railyard behind the Cincinnati Union Terminal

03/05/2022

With the trucking sector losing steam and soaring fuel prices pushing shippers to rein in costs, intermodal traffic should be on the ascent in the US, but the latest numbers show a continuing downward trend.

According to the Intermodal Association of North America (IANA), intermodal volumes ...

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