A new competitor to refrigerated trucking officially launched Monday with the start of TransCold Express, a hub-to-hub refrigerated boxcar service, running in both directions between Wilmington, Ill., and Selma, Calif.

Operated by multi-mode third-party logistics provider McKay TransCold, it is reportedly the first refrigerated boxcar unit train connecting the Midwest and West Coast in over half a century.
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