Port of Oakland night gates will expand to speed up cargo flow

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Another Port of Oakland marine terminal operator has announced that it’s opening night gates to accelerate containerized cargo flow. TraPac plans to add a second shift for harbor truckers beginning Oct. 15.

The move enables thousands of drivers to pick up or drop off Oakland containerized cargo from 6 p.m. to 3 a.m., Monday-through-Thursday. Port officials said night operations should accelerate cargo flow while reducing truck queues that sometimes build outside terminal gates.

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http://www.longshoreshippingnews.com/2018/09/port-of-oakland-night-gates-will-expand-to-speed-up-cargo-flow/

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