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For the week ended March 16, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled

The Port of Tacoma is organizing a special transportation summit that will explore what the port nee

MUBARAK URGES EGYPTIANSNOT TO EAT RED MEATCAIRO - Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak,

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 252.08 up 1.41 whi

The California Avocado Commission says it has information that suggests the risk of lifting a longst

Real intermodalism in Japan - a highly regulated country with an expensive and complex distribution

A draft bill overhauling the federal Superfund program made its way out of a Senate subcommittee las

Jeffrey W. Greenberg, older son of American International Group chairman Maurice R. Greenberg, was n

When Tenneco Inc. casts off Newport News Shipbuilding later this year, it won't be without leaving a

Southeast Asia is racing to build or expand ports and shipping fleets, airports and air carriers, ra

Like baseball, intermodal can be a game of inches.The 107-inch tall opening of the standard

COAST GUARD CONTRACTGOES TO BOLLINGERWASHINGTON - The Coast Guard awarded an $8.9 million co

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COMMENTS STILL COMINGON UP-SP MERGERProponents and foes of the Union Pacific-Southern Pacifi

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

It may cost $15 million to fix, but a tiny, flood-prone Oregon short line is the apple of the shippe

The U.S. dollar declined against the Japanese yen Monday, as the results of the Taiwan presidential

The United States is expected today to block India's request that the World Trade Organization set u

Monday Mar. 25, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

March 25, 1996This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the

Mar. 22, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

A recent Cabinet shake-up in Laos suggests a harder stance on economics and commerce, despite govern

Times are tough here.While the Gary Works steel plant, owned by USX Corp.'s U.S. Steel unit,

The development of load-center ports in the United States probably will intensify under proposals to

EGYPT, IMF TALKS FOCUSON FREER TRADE, TARIFF CUTSCAIRO - The latest round of talks b

The French navy has returned the last of five Greenpeace ships seized last year during anti-nuclear

When European port executives talk shop these days, they don't mention ships and stevedores so much

Following several hefty capacity increases since their debut in 1984, the future size of double-stac

Eliminating the Federal Maritime Commission could give intermodal operators new opportunities to exp

Reduced crews. Faster loading and unloading times. These are things any shipowner or operator would

A Senate decision last year not to reopen the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act for e

The U.S. dollar will rise this week on expectations that Germany will cut its interest rates before

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

Friday, March 22, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

An advisory panel to the minister of international trade and industry called Friday for repealing an

France is threatening sanctions against U.S. carriers after the Department of Transportation refused

World Trade chief Renato Ruggiero warned Friday that time is running out to broker a successful mark

Encouraged by the promise of a $400 million federal loan, the Alameda Corridor Transportation Author

RULING ALLOWS CHEVRONTO OPERATE PIPELINESAN FRANCISCO - Chevron Corp. said a California judg

Mar. 22, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent