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Mason George Featured on JOC Industry Update

Mason George, president of national accounts for IMC Companies, was recently a guest on The Journal of Commerce’s podcast, Beyond TPM, during which he discussed the pandemic’s impact on an already concerning driver shortage. “2020 escalated the driver shortage in ways we weren’t prepared for throughout the entire country,” says Mason. “Anybody who brings capacity […]

I-40 Bridge Closure Creates Jams

The impact of the closure of the Hernando de Soto Bridge on I-40 has put local transportation and intermodal firms in a jam. The I-40 bridge typically handles 40,000 vehicles a day, with 12,500 of them being commercial trucks. Joel Henry, president of Memphis-based Intermodal Cartage Co., an IMC Companies brand, said movement of products […]