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Victoria Releases Draft 30-Year Strategy

Oct 12, 2016

Infrastructure Victoria is calling for community feedback following the release of its draft 30 Year Infrastructure Strategy. In the development of the draft plan, Infrastructure Victoria says it consulted the community on over 200 ideas ...

Tags: Victoria, draft 30 Year Infrastructure Strategy

New Inland Port for Somerton

Sep 20, 2016

DP World Australia has agreed to plans with Austrak to further develop Austrak’s intermodal freight hub at Somerton. DP World Australia will operate the new inland freight hub known as Somerton Rail Port, 23 km north of the Port of ...

Tags: DP World Australia, Somerton Rail Port

Canadian Railways Decreased 2.7% From The Same Month Last Year in January

Mar 28, 2014

Canadian railways carried 25.3 million metric tons of freight in January, down 2.7 percent from the same month last year. The drop in shipments occurred despite the strong growth in traffic received from the United States. Non-intermodal ...

Tags: Iron Ore, Canadian Rail Tonnage

Intermodal Freight Rail Traffic in Canada and The United States Picked up Steam in 2013

Jan 7, 2014

Intermodal freight rail traffic in Canada and the United States picked up steam in 2013, according to newly figures released by the Association of American Railroads. Canadian railroads reported a total volume of 4,083,936 carloads in ...

Tags: rail, transporation

XPO Will Acquire Intermodal Freight Carrier Pacer International Inc.

Jan 7, 2014

Sean Lamb/Wikimedia XPO Logistics Inc. said it will acquire intermodal freight carrier Pacer International Inc. in a transaction valued at $335 million. The purchase will double XPO's expected annual revenue to $2 billion, the companies ...

Tags: XPO Logistics, Pacer International, acquisition

Schneider National Said It Is Launching a New Company Owned and Managed Fleet

Dec 19, 2013

Schneider National Inc. said it is launching a new company owned and managed fleet of intermodal freight chassis. The fleet will help solve the problem of the lack of access to quality chassis when and where shippers need them, Schneider ...

Tags: Schneider National, Transportation, Intermodal Freight

The Ettamogah Rail Hub Will Expand Its Services to Brisbane

Jul 26, 2013

The Ettamogah Rail Hub is set to expand its services to Brisbane after being awarded one of the largest regional freight contracts in the country. The rail hub has announced a new twice-weekly service from Albury to Brisbane after ...

Tags: Regional Rail Service