Highway latest entry in load board sector amid cargo crime rise
The race among providers to provide the dominant and trusted US load board is ramping up and further fueled by growing concerns about freight theft.
The race among providers to provide the dominant and trusted US load board is ramping up and further fueled by growing concerns about freight theft.
Automobile carriers have benefitted from falling charter rates to meet growing outbound vehicle moves from Asia.
The agency said the launches in Baltimore and other cities will advance its network overhaul plan.
The president said his administration is conducting an investigation into the sector just days after applying steel and aluminum levies on various household appliances.
Capstone analysts said they expect the government to expedite the investigation and apply tariffs “likely around 25%-50%” on turbines and components.
In 2025, peak season is set to test the limits of supply chain leaders as they prepare for volatility while trying to hit demand revenue goals.
As cargo thieves become more sophisticated, supply chain partners must find better ways to improve security.
The joint BNSF/CSX services come as rivals Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern have agreed to an $85 billion deal that would create the first transcontinental railroad, if approved by federal regulators.
The country will lift levies on goods compliant with the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement while maintaining sector-specific duties on steel, aluminum and cars.
Tariff-related surges in US-bound freight from Mexico have abated, but truck volumes in July partially recovered from a second quarter decline, according to new data.