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by Staff, on Apr 25, 2022

The Surface Transportation Board (STB) announced earlier this month it would hold a hearing on April 26-27 to address recent rail service problems and recovery efforts relating to various Class …

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by Staff, on Apr 25, 2022

Contract freight was solid in March 2022 and demonstrated the largest sequential gain since May 2020. March truck tonnage rose 3.8% compared with levels at this same time in 2021, …

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by Staff, on Apr 25, 2022

PepsiCo has accelerated efforts to build a more resilient and sustainable food system, reducing absolute GHG emissions more than 40% by 2030 across entire value chain and pledging to net-zero …

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by Staff, on Apr 12, 2022

Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves Despite the challenges of the pandemic, Nestlé continues to achieve improvements in organic sales growth through consumer-driven innovation that also strives to reduce the company’s environmental footprint …

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by Staff, on Apr 08, 2022

The Dow Jones Transportation Average dropped nearly 5% in one of the index’s worst single-day performances in recent years. The 20-stock index fell $771.72 to close the session at $15,51130 …

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by Staff, on Mar 31, 2022

When he was a teenager, Clyde Coleman got his first experience in logistics in the warehouse where his father worked for Xerox, the imaging giant at the time. “I helped …

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by Faith Boone, on Mar 21, 2022

The workforce is experiencing significant shifts in the needs of key stakeholders (employees, customers, partners, etc.) and these shifts are forcing companies to better understand the importance of embracing change …

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Topics:Best Practices

by Staff, on Mar 21, 2022

Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) trains were halted Sunday morning (March 20), stalling global shipments of key manufactured goods (including food stuffs, beverages and ingredients) after an impasse in contract negotiations …

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Topics:Rail/Intermodal

by Staff, on Mar 21, 2022

The Food Shippers of America (FSA) leadership team is comprised of professionals who are experienced in the industry and passionate about the role the association plays in the industry. FSA …

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by EPA | Contributed Content, on Mar 04, 2022

EPA is using 2022 to refresh its SmartWay Excellence Award program. SmartWay strives to be proactive, innovative, and partner-focused. By postponing SmartWay Excellence Award recognition until 2023, EPA can use …

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Topics:Sustainability

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