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Intermodal Volume Growth in 2018 Best in Five Years, IANA Report Says

Driven by tight trucking capacity and the threat of tariffs, intermodal volumes increased 5.6% in 2018, their highest growth in five years, according to the Intermodal Association of North America’s annual report. Not only were gains substantial, they were also broad-based, the report said. All markets recorded an increase of at least 4.9% or greater, […]

February 7, 2019

Tariffs, Trade Policies Concern Shippers in North American Markets

Disruption is increasingly happening for freight movers as they seek to cross the United States’ borders with Mexico and Canada, and it’s not the positive technological change often associated with that word. Instead, it’s delayed freight or higher costs, as tariffs and uncertainty about the reworked NAFTA trade agreement are vexing trucking companies as they […]

February 7, 2019

ELD Era Brings Fleets, Shippers Toward More Collaboration, Experts Say

The trucking market has undergone change in many forms over the years as technology and regulatory developments have exerted larger and more intense influence on each aspect of motor carriers’ operations. The latest change was the implementation of the federal electronic logging device, or ELD, mandate just over a year ago. It’s the latest in […]

February 7, 2019

State of Global Logistics: Time for a reality check

Priorities for global logistics managers are likely to be subject to significant change in 2019, say industry experts and prominent economists. First and foremost, adapting pricing strategies to fit local market conditions will become more important than ever. At the same time, shippers will be tasked with building resilience into global operations to mitigate the […]

February 7, 2019