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Daniel Walsh on Talking Transports: Inside the Evolving Chassis Market
Daniel Walsh Joins Bloomberg’s Talking Transports Podcast: “Chassis – The Unsung Heroes of Supply Chains” Insights from TRAC’s CEO on innovation,...
TRAC Intermodal EVP, COO Val Noel Named Winner of 2025 International Maritime Hall of Fame Award
TRAC Intermodal EVP, COO Val Noel Named Winner of 2025 International Maritime Hall of Fame AwardWill Be Honored at Annual Awards Dinner on May...
Understanding and Preventing Cold Stress: A Guide for Outdoor Workers and Truck Drivers
Understanding and Preventing Cold Stress: A Guide for Outdoor Workers and Truck Drivers When temperatures plummet and winds pick up, the risk of...
TRAC’s Daniel Walsh Executive Commentary in the Journal of Commerce
TRAC’s Daniel Walsh Commentary in JOC’s 2025 Annual Review & OutlookContinued progress in the intermodal space generally depends on several key...
TRAC Intermodal Named a 2024 Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation
TRAC Intermodal Named a 2024 Top Company for Women to Work for in TransportationRepeat Win for North America’s Leading Marine Chassis Pool...
TRAC Intermodal Again Named Best Overall Chassis Provider at Port of NY/NJ by the Association of Bi-State Motor Carriers
TRAC Intermodal Again Named Best Overall Chassis Provider at Port of NY/NJ by the Association of Bi-State Motor CarriersPrinceton, N.J., September...
Join TRAC in Celebrating National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, September 15 – 21, 2024
Join TRAC in Celebrating National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, September 15 - 21, 2024September 13, 2024Every year, National Truck Driver...
White Paper: TRAC Intermodal Makes Sustainability Centerpiece of ESG Program
White Paper: TRAC Intermodal Makes Sustainability Centerpiece of ESG ProgramAs a leader in the intermodal industry, TRAC Intermodal recognizes the...
Katherine Whalen joins TRAC Intermodal as EVP, Chief Legal Officer
Press ReleaseKatherine Whalen joins TRAC Intermodal as EVP, Chief Legal OfficerMay 2, 2024TRAC Intermodal, the largest marine chassis provider and...
Essential Seasonal Maintenance Tips for Truckers: Transitioning from Cold to Warm Weather
Essential Seasonal Maintenance Tips for Truckers: Transitioning from Cold to Warm WeatherAs we wave goodbye to the chill of winter, it’s time for...
JOC and CNBC Articles: TRAC’s Daniel Walsh’s Interview in the Journal of Commerce from TPM24
JOC and CNBC Articles: TRAC’s Daniel Walsh’s Interview in the Journal of Commerce from TPM24On March 6, TRAC President and CEO Daniel Walsh was...
TRAC Intermodal Releases New White Paper on How They Use Technology to Power Its Business
TRAC Intermodal Releases New White Paper on How They Use Technology to Power Its BusinessIn recent years, the intermodal industry has undergone...
2023 Year in Review: Investing and Innovating for the Future
2023 Year in Review: Investing and Innovating for the Future Following two years of record cargo volume in 2021 and 2022, fueled by rapid growth in...
TRAC Intermodal Named a 2023 Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation
TRAC Intermodal Named a 2023 Top Company for Women to Work for in TransportationAward is the First for North America’s Leading Marine Chassis Pool...
Revisiting the Past to Chart Future Chassis Growth
Revisiting the Past to Chart Future Chassis GrowthOver the past two years, a unique blend of market dynamics has impacted the entire global supply...
FreightWaves: Trac Intermodal CEO eyes continued growth for chassis industry.
FreightWaves: Trac Intermodal CEO eyes continued growth for chassis industryTRAC President and CEO Daniel Walsh is featured in a Q&A column in...
Join TRAC in Celebrating National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, September 10 – 15, 2023
Join TRAC in Celebrating National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, September 10 - 15, 2023September 8, 2023Every year, National Truck Driver...
White Paper: The Evolution of Chassis Pool Models
White Paper: The Evolution of Chassis Pool Models The White Paper from TRAC Intermodal explores the evolution of chassis pool models in the...
TRAC Intermodal Tax Credits for NJIEF
Tax Credits for NJIEFTRAC is one of eight select New Jersey-based corporations approved by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) to...
TRAC Recognized as Partner of the Year by COSCO SHIPPING Lines North America
TRAC Recognized as Partner of the Year by COSCO SHIPPING Lines North AmericaIn conjunction with TPM23, TRAC Intermodal was recognized as partner of...
TRAC Intermodal Releases Case Study on Fleet Modernization to Meet Chassis Supply Challenges
TRAC Intermodal Releases Case Study on Fleet Modernization to Meet Chassis Supply ChallengesPRINCETON, N.J., February 15, 2023 — Record import...
Winter-Proofing Your Truck: Essential Care Tips for Safe Driving
Winter-Proofing Your Truck: Essential Care Tips for Safe DrivingWinter weather can be a significant challenge for trucks, with various factors such...
TRAC Wins Norfolk Southern Sustainability Award, Caps Long-Time Mission
TRAC Wins Norfolk Southern Sustainability Award, Caps Long-Time MissionOn December 1, 2022, TRAC Intermodal was recognized by Norfolk Southern as...
Truck Driver Appreciation Week
Join TRAC in Celebrating National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, September 11-17thSeptember 6, 2022This year, more than ever, TRAC Intermodal would...
TRAC Tire Services’ Retreading Process
TRAC Tire Services’ Comprehensive Retreading and Recycling ProgramAugust 5, 2022Last month, TRAC began rolling out a series of blog posts focused on...
Laura Reeder as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer
Press ReleaseLaura Reeder as Executive Vice President & Chief Human Resources OfficerJuly 6, 2022Princeton, N.J, July 5, 2022 – TRAC Intermodal,...
TRAC Intermodal Again Named Intermodal Equipment Provider of the Year by BNSF Logistics
TRAC Intermodal Again Named Intermodal Equipment Provider of the Year by BNSF LogisticsApril 11, 2022For the second year in a row, TRAC Intermodal...
TRAC Intermodal Donates Field Trucks to Crosby (Tx) Fire Department for Rescue Training
TRAC Intermodal Donates Field Trucks to Crosby (Tx) Fire Department for Rescue TrainingMarch 30, 2022Princeton, N.J., March 30, 2022 – TRAC...
Jim Bowe Retires as Chief Commercial Officer at TRAC Intermodal – Jake Gilene Named as Successor
Jim Bowe Retires as Chief Commercial Officer at TRAC Intermodal -Jake Gilene Named as SuccessorMarch 28, 2022Princeton, N.J., March 28, 2022 –...
TPM22 Panel Discussion Recap: “Intermodal Rail: What Went Wrong in 2021 and How Do We Fix It?” with Val Noel, TRAC’s COO
TPM22 Panel Discussion Recap:"Intermodal Rail: What Went Wrong in 2021 and How Do We Fix It?” with Val Noel, TRAC's COOMarch 22, 2022TRAC COO Val...
TRAC Intermodal Partners With American Made Chassis (AMC) to Increase 40-foot Chassis Fleet
TRAC Intermodal Partners With American Made Chassis (AMC) to Increase 40-foot Chassis FleetMarch 16, 2022PRINCETON, N.J., March 16, 2022...
TRAC Intermodal Teams With ZEBOX to Transform Transportation and Logistics
TRAC Intermodal Teams With ZEBOX to Transform Transportation and LogisticsFebruary 28, 2022PRINCETON, N.J., Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TRAC...
2021 Year in Review
2021 Year in Review: Familiar Challenges, Positioning TRAC for SuccessJanuary 13, 2021In many respects, the hurdles the TRAC team faced in 2021 in...
TRAC Intermodal Relocates Chassis Facility To Jersey City To Improve Off-dock Chassis Model
Press ReleaseTRAC Intermodal Relocates Chassis Facility To Jersey City To Improve Off-dock Chassis ModelDecember 16, 2021Princeton, N.J., December...
Driving OOS Levels to Record Lows to Improve Chassis Availability
Driving OOS Levels to Record Low to Improve Chassis AvailabilityNovember 16, 2021In today’s challenging transportation supply chain, chassis...
AgTC Virtual Meeting: TRAC Offers Recommendations to Keep Cargo Moving
AgTC Virtual Meeting TRAC Offers Recommendations to Keep Cargo MovingOctober 13, 2021- On October 7, the Agriculture Transportation Coalition (AgTC)...
TRAC Recycling Program: Decommissioned Chassis 99% Waste-Free
TRAC Recycling Program Decommissioned Chassis99% Waste-FreeOctober 1, 2021The container shipping and transportation industry is committed to moving...
TRAC Featured In The Washington Post Interactive Special About The State Of The Supply Chain
TRAC Featured in The Washington Post Article About the State of the Supply ChainOctober 4, 2021Source: The Washington PostTRAC President and CEO Dan...
TRAC Intermodal Once Again Named Best Overall Chassis Provider At The Port Of NY/NJ By The Association Of Bi-State Motor Carriers
Press ReleaseTRAC Intermodal Once Again Named Best Overall Chassis Provider at the Port of NY/NJ by the Association of Bi-State Motor...
TRAC Intermodal Investment In Chassis Fleet Expansion, Modernization Surpasses $1 Billion Since 2011
Press ReleaseTRAC Intermodal Investment In Chassis Fleet Expansion, Modernization Surpasses $1 Billion Since 2011September 14, 2021PRINCETON,...
Join TRAC in Celebrating National Truck Driver Appreciation Week
Join TRAC in Celebrating National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, September 12-19September 8, 2021This year, more than ever, TRAC Intermodal would...
TRAC Intermodal Selected as BNSF Logistics Intermodal Equipment Provider of the Year
TRAC Intermodal Selected as BNSF Logistics Intermodal Equipment Provider of the YearAugust 20, 2021TRAC Intermodal was recognized by BNSF Logistics...
FreightWaves | Moving Volumes Smoothly: TRAC Intermodal CEO’s 3 Keys
FreightWaves: Moving Volumes Smoothly - TRAC Intermodal CEO’s 3 KeysAugust 4, 2021Source: www.freightwaves.com | Author: Joanna MarshFreightWaves...
Dedicated Chassis Fleets Keep Expedited Services Moving
Dedicated Chassis Fleets Keep Expedited Services MovingJul 07, 2021TRAC CEO, Dan Walsh, was recently interviewed by the Journal of Commerce for an...
TRAC Helps Transport Lady Liberty Replica to Ellis Island for Independence Day
TRAC Helps Transport Lady Liberty Replica to Ellis Island for Independence DayJune 30, 2021The Statue of Liberty will welcome some company on Ellis...
TRAC Intermodal Releases Case Study on Expedited Chassis Solution to Meet e-Commerce Cargo Flow
Press ReleaseTRAC Intermodal Releases Case Study on Expedited Chassis Solution to Meet e-Commerce Cargo FlowJune 23, 2021PRINCETON, N.J., June 23,...
From Chassis Recycling to Green Upgrades, TRAC Reinforces its Commitment to Sustainability
From Chassis Recycling to Green Upgrades, TRAC Reinforces its Commitment to SustainabilityMay 28, 2021Sustainability is an integral part of good...
As the Import Wave Continues, TRAC Aims to Ensure Cargo Fluidity
As the Import Wave Continues, TRAC Aims To Ensure Cargo FluidityMay 26, 2021After a record-breaking flow of goods from Asian markets into many U.S....
5 Benefits of the Single-Provider Neutral Chassis Pools for the Intermodal Community
Single-provider chassis pools (also known as neutral pools), in which a chassis provider offers daily rental of its equipment to shippers or motor …
Intermodal Insights: COVID-19 One Year Later: How Well Has the Intermodal Industry Rebounded
Intermodal Insights: COVID-19 One Year Later: How Well Has the Intermodal Industry ReboundedSource: Intermodal Insights - March/April 2021When the...
TRAC Intermodal Boosts Chassis Supply For Record Cargo Volumes at Port of NY-NJ
TRAC Intermodal Boosts Chassis Supply For Record Cargo Volumes at Port of NY-NJ As pandemic restrictions began to ease globally last
TRAC Tire Services To Serve TRAC Intermodal Chassis Exclusively
Press Release TRAC TIRE SERVICES TO SERVE TRAC INTERMODAL CHASSIS EXCLUSIVELY Leading Tire Retreader to Ensure Fleet's Tire Quality and...
TRAC Intermodal: 2020 Year in Review
2020 YEAR IN REVIEW Navigating through the intermodalsupply chain challenges duringthe COVID-19 pandemic.Message from TRAC Intermodal’s CEO,...
Port of NY/NJ Well Positioned to Handle 35% Year-Over-Year Increase in Imports from Asia
Port of NY/NJ Well Positioned to Handle 35% Year-Over-Year Increase in Imports from AsiaSource JOC: US East Coast ports avoid gridlock despite...
TRAC Intermodal Releases Case Study on Port of NY/NJ Chassis Pool Model Success During Record Port Growth
TRAC Intermodal Releases Case Study on Port of NY/NJ Chassis Pool Model Success During Record Port GrowthPRINCETON, N.J., Dec. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/...
The Pool of Pools Pilots a New Temporary Start/Stop Location in LA/Long Beach
The Pool of Pools Pilots a New Temporary Start/Stop Location in LA/Long BeachThe pilot is the PoP’s latest effort to address ongoing congestion...
TRAC Intermodal Continues its Efforts to Keep Cargo Flowing Amid Record Volume at the Port of NY-NJ
TRAC Intermodal Continues its Efforts to Keep Cargo Flowing Amid Record Volume at the Port of NY-NJImage Source: Breaking Waves This week, the Port...
TRAC Intermodal Participated in Opening Ceremony for Gerald Desmond Replacement Bridge
TRAC Intermodal Participates in Opening Ceremony for Gerald Desmond Replacement BridgeOctober 2nd marked the Opening Ceremony of the Gerald Desmond...
AgTC Workshop – September 2020 Record Volumes, Update on the Chassis Industry
AgTC Workshop – September 2020Record Volumes, Update on the Chassis IndustryOn Monday, September 14, the Agriculture Transportation Coalition (AgTC)...
Join TRAC in Celebrating National Truck Driver Appreciation Week
Join TRAC in Celebrating National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, September 12-19This year, more than ever, TRAC Intermodal would like to honor the...
The Top 4 Challenges for Motor Carriers in the COVID-19 Pandemic Era (Fall 2020)
The Top 4 Challenges for Motor Carriers in the COVID-19 Pandemic Era (Fall 2020)Over the last few months, the coronavirus pandemic has added layers...
TRAC Intermodal President And CEO Jennifer Polli to Depart; Daniel Walsh Named to Lead TRAC
PRESS RELEASE TRAC Intermodal President And CEO Jennifer Polli to Depart; Daniel Walsh Named to Lead TRAC PRINCETON, N.J., Aug. 17, 2020...
Tips for Motor Carriers: Keeping Your Engine from Overheating in Summer Temperatures
Tips for Motor Carriers: Keeping Your Engine From Overheating in Summer TemperaturesWhile winter weather can make for tricky and even treacherous...
TRAC Business Continuity and Fleet Readiness – COVID-19 Update
TRAC Business Continuity and Fleet Readiness – COVID-19 UpdateMessage from TRAC’s CEO, Jennifer Polli TRAC Intermodal continues to closely monitor...
American Shipper: TRAC Intermodal aims to be resilient
American Shipper: TRAC Intermodal aims to be resilientSource: American Shipper Chassis management and equipment provider TRAC Intermodal is ready to...
Guidelines for Truck Drivers Delivering Essential Goods to COVID-19 Hot Spots
Guidelines for Truck Drivers Delivering Essential Goods to COVID-19 Hot SpotsTruck drivers across the country are facing unprecedented challenges...
TRAC Intermodal Business Continuity Plan
TRAC Intermodal Business Continuity PlanCOVID-19 (Coronavirus) UpdateThe COVID-19 pandemic has created unrivaled challenges for our personal lives...
Evolving NY-NJ Chassis Pool Maintains Port Flow
Evolving NY-NJ Chassis Pool Maintains Port FlowA recent JOC.com article, “Evolving NY-NJ chassis pool maintains port flow” highlights the successful...
TRAC Supports Dorian Relief Effort In The Bahamas
TRAC Supports Dorian Relief Effort In The BahamasTRAC Intermodal has donated over 7,000 essential items to support humanitarian aid to the people...
TRAC Celebrates National Truck Driver Appreciation Week
TRAC Celebrates National Truck Driver Appreciation WeekNational Truck Driver Appreciation Week is here again! During the week of September 8th,...
TRAC Intermodal Introduces Premium 40′ Chassis With Pre-Mounted Gensets
TRAC Intermodal Introduces Premium 40′ Chassis with Pre-Mounted GensetsTRAC Intermodal is introducing premium 40′ chassis with new pre-mounted...
TRAC Intermodal Recognized As Best Overall Chassis Provider For Third Consecutive Year By The Association of Bi-State Motor Carriers
TRAC Intermodal Recognized As Best Overall Chassis Provider For Third Consecutive Year By The Association of Bi-State Motor CarriersPRINCETON, N.J.,...
TRAC Intermodal is Celebrating National Truck Driver Appreciation Week
TRAC Intermodal is Celebrating National Truck Driver Appreciation WeekSeptember 10th – 14th is National Truck Driver Appreciation Week in...
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