Containerization

Texas-Sized Thunderstorm Derails Train With 80-MPH Winds

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Severe thunderstorms swept across West Texas on Tuesday, toppling over a whole train’s worth of cargo containers. While hail is always ready to cause damage, the high winds were an even more potent threat. The storms derailed a Union Pacific freight train in Trent, Texas, a small town about 24 miles west of Abilene. The … Read more

Here’s How Shipping Containers Shaped The Modern World

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Clean up crews are starting to clear the mess made by the MV Dali when it lost power and crashed into the Franklin Key Bridge late last month. The first step? Removing just 140 of the 4,700 of so containers onboard—a process that is expected to take weeks. Toyota Unveils The Sixth Generation 4Runner Even … Read more