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03
Jun
Wizards bring excitement to Madisonville
From the Madisonville Meteor Sweat poured from the faces of Mustang FCA players as they practiced their dribbling and free throws before a fund-raising basketball game May 11 with the famed Harlem Wizards. “Do you know CPR?” quipped one Mustang […]
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20
May
Drayage operations expand with traffic
From the Memphis Buisness Journal – An increase in container traffic is leading drayage operations, both locally and nationally, to expand. Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. has opened a new container drayage site in Memphis, and Memphis-based National Drayage Services […]
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18
May
Executive of the Year – Chris Moore
From the Memphis Business Journal – Christopher Moore, president of National Drayage Services, founded the company in 2008, in the middle of the recession. It was a risk that has paid off. VITALS Title: President Company name: National Drayage Services […]
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28
Apr
Intermodal mogul; Trucking company entrepreneur sought out small business to build freight company
From the Charleston Regional Business Journal – Business started out slow for Atlantic Intermodal Services – even back in the heady shipping days of 2006 and 2007 – when Jeff Banton launched the Charleston based turcking company. In retrospect, Banton’s slow […]
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27
Apr
Memphis cartage company springs for big inventory of triaxle chassis
From the Commercial Appeal – Intermodal Cartage is jockeying for advantage in its niche of the Memphis transportation market by adding capacity to move heavier shipping containers. The unit of Memphis-based IMC Companies recently bought 50 triaxle chassis for $1.25 […]
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25
Apr
Growing Freight Success in D-FW; Harrison Hoof, Vice President of Intermodal Cartage, has evolved with the freight industry
From the Dallas Business Journal Mowing lawns at a young age, Harrison Hoof learned his first lessons in business and work ethic from his father. Originally from Memphis, Tenn., Hoof graduated from the University of Memphis with the goal of becoming a stockbroker, but […]
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06
Apr
Southern Dallas inland port, Panama Canal link still viable
From the Dallas Morning News An inland port moving containers from rails to warehouses to trucks remains a driver for economic development in southern Dallas, says an executive with Intermodal Cartage, a trucking firm with container yards in Wilmer and […]
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29
Mar
Atlantic Intermodal Services (AIS) Expands Savannah Office
From the Savannah Business Journal – Atlantic Intermodal Services (AIS) is a company that provides intermodal transportation services, specializing in import/export cargo shipments via trucking, port-to-port drayage, local round-trip drayage and more. AIS functions under the umbrella of IMC Companies, […]
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24
Mar
IMC focused on core business; offering ownership interest fuels intermodal firm
From the Memphis Business Journal – IMC Cos., a Memphis-based intermodal shipping company, has invested about $12 million in the acquisition of three new container yards in Dallas, Houston and Savannah, Ga., IMC paid $10.4 million for a 100-acre container […]
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16
Mar
Diversity key for new intermodal firm
From the Savannah Morning News – When Jeff Banton started Atlantic Intermodal Services in 2006, the shipping business was booming. “It was a great time to start a new company,” he said. “Of course, back then, no one saw […]
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