{"id":8618,"date":"2011-02-28T20:39:08","date_gmt":"2011-02-28T20:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/utu.org\/?p=8618"},"modified":"2011-02-28T20:39:08","modified_gmt":"2011-02-28T20:39:08","slug":"rail-intermodal-eyeing-record-territory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smart-union.org\/rail-intermodal-eyeing-record-territory\/","title":{"rendered":"Rail intermodal eyeing record territory","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Railroad intermodal (the movement of trailers and containers aboard flatcars) is poised to enter a &#8220;golden age,&#8221; reports the Journal of Commerce.<\/p>\n<p>The magazine estimates that 2011 could set an intermodal shipment record, eclipsing the record 14.2 million trailers and containers hauled by rail in 2006. 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