Best BCO Podcasts (2025)

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81. BCO 37: The Removal of Censure 1:00:39

23h ago1:00:39

1:00:39

Mel Duncan joins the show to help us think through the removal of censures in BCO 27. Send us a text message! (but bear in mind the we can't see who sends it unless you tell us...) Support the show Scott's Twitter Jared's Twitter Ben's TwitterBy Edburg, Nelson, Ratliff

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Loaded and Rolling EP142 Queuing up a market and AI update with Qued 29:59

4h ago29:59

29:59

In today’s episode, Prasad Gollapalli, CEO of Qued joins us to talk about the state of the freight market, how tech and AI is changing logistic strategy and the differences between machine learning and virtual agents to solve supply chain problems. ⁠Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast⁠ ⁠Other FreightWaves Shows⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. …

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Morning Minute | May 27, 2025 3:00

8h ago3:00

3:00

Supply chain software provider E2open is being acquired by Australian tech company WiseTech Global for $2.1 billion. This transaction, the result of a strategic review pushed by an activist investor, values E2open at $3.30 per share, a 28.4% premium over its closing price last Friday. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers implemented a nationwide ov…

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WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP842 Secure Roads & Safe Trucking Act; escaping Yellowknife; theft victim speak 45:35

5d ago45:35

45:35

On Episode 842 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is looking at a scorching hot freight market in Savannah, Georgia. The port is seeing record container volumes, and the market is very tight with outbound tender rejects over 23%. The Secure Roads & Safe Trucking Act just passed in Oklahoma. American Truckers United’s Shannon Everett talks about how the b…

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Running on Ice EP131 Fraud in the cold chain 25:35

4d ago25:35

25:35

In this episode, we dive into the world of fraud in the cold chain and supply chain. Our guest, Orlando Candelaria, Senior vice President of business development at System Loco breaks down current freight trends and what were big topics at the Transported Asset Protection Association’s cargo theft event. For more information subscribe to Running on…

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Morning Minute | May 23, 2025 2:26

4d ago2:26

2:26

Marcos Galperin is stepping down as CEO of Mercado Libre⁠, the online marketplace often described as the Amazon of South America, after 26 years, transitioning to executive chairman while Ariel Szarfsztejn takes over as CEO starting January 1st. This leadership change occurs as the e-commerce giant continues its impressive growth, having handled 1.…

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Freightonomics EP219 Hanging in the balance 26:30

6d ago26:30

26:30

Zach and John Paul Hampstead discuss erratic import demand and its impact on supply chains as well as the downgrade on US debt and a slowing housing market. Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy FreightWaves

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Morning Minute | May 22, 2025 3:05

6d ago3:05

3:05

Federal authorities arrested 13 alleged members of two rival groups engaged in a violent power struggle in the San Fernando Valley for three years. These groups faced charges including attempted murder and illegal firearm possession, and specifically targeted Amazon, posing as carriers on the platform to steal shipments. Market conditions have led …

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The Long Haul EP15 The Fight Against Load Board Fraud – A Candid Talk with Brian Woodring 49:26

6d ago49:26

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This week on The Long Haul, Adam sits down with Brian Woodring, owner-operator and outspoken advocate for protecting drivers from load board fraud. Brian shares what fraud really looks like behind the scenes, how to spot the warning signs before you get burned, and why carriers need to be more cautious than ever when booking freight. They dive deep…

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Truck Tech EP101 Behind the Wheel of Tomorrow’s Trucks: Hexagon Agility & Kenworth Lead the Way 29:00

7d ago29:00

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Welcome to a special edition of Truck Tech! Host Thomas Wasson dives deep into the cutting edge of commercial transportation at ACT Expo, talking with experts from Kenworth and Hexagon Agility about the future of zero-emission and alternative-fuel trucks. Highlights from the episode: Kenworth’s major reveal: battery-electric T680 and vocational T88…

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WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP841 Short sea shipping; Duffy signs English language EO; fraud as a business model 45:35

7d ago45:35

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On Episode 841 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is coming to you live from FreightWaves’ Domestic Supply Chain Summit. We’re kicking things off with coverage from Austin, Texas, where DOT Secretary Sean Duffy officially signed the English language proficiency executive order. We’ll find out why both truckers and trucking associations cheered this criti…

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Loaded and Rolling EP141 All about AI and driver safety at Motive's Vision25 28:42

8d ago28:42

28:42

In this two part episode Gary Johnson, Head of Safety and Compliance Strategy at Motive and Daniel Patterson, Director of Safety at Western Express join us to talk about how fleets are using telematics technology and AI to improve safety within their fleets. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad cho…

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Check Call EP163 Breaking down the new NMFTA classifications 23:59

8d ago23:59

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In this episode, we dive into the world of NMFC classification changes. Our guests, Joe Ohr, Chief Operating Officer and Keith Peterson, Director of Operations from the National Motor Freight Traffic Association join us to break down the new ClassIT+ and some of the changes coming to NMFC codes. For more information subscribe to ⁠Check Call the new…

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Morning Minute | May 20, 2025 3:04

8d ago3:04

3:04

Omnichannel fulfillment provider Stored has acquired Ware2Go from UPS. This deal significantly expands Stored's network by adding 21 new e-commerce warehouses with a combined capacity of 2.5 million square feet of storage space. In manufacturing news, International Paper Company is restructuring its cross-border operations by closing two facilities…

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WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP840 Freight thefts slam SoCal shippers; retail and consumers left holding tariff bag 45:38

9d ago45:38

45:38

On Episode 840 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is talking about yet another freight theft in Southern California. The thieves spoofed a bill of lading and made off with a shipper’s freight. Travelers’ Scott Cornell stops by to talk about the rise of strategic theft and why your cargo may be at risk. President Donald Trump told Walmart to “eat the tari…

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The Stockout EP158 Grand Theft Cargo in Mexico 27:41

9d ago27:41

27:41

Join Grace Sharkey on The Stockout to talk about the latest freight news with Thomas Wasson from Loaded and Rolling and Truck Tech. This episode covers a report on the rise of cargo theft in Mexico, the dangers facing carriers, and the types of goods most frequently targeted. Later, they shift gears to discuss the current freight market outlook, th…

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Morning Minute | May 19, 2025 3:13

9d ago3:13

3:13

In freight technology news, ⁠load board provider DAT announced its acquisition of payments platform Outgo⁠ last week. This strategic move aims to integrate the entire freight transaction process into the DAT One ecosystem, with a key benefit being that carriers can now potentially get paid much faster, sometimes within just 15 minutes. Outgo, found…

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WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP839 SONAR’s Trade War Command Center; Nikola & CARB: Who killed the hydrogen truck? 45:30

12d ago45:30

45:30

On episode 839 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is catching up with SONAR’s Will Hopping to learn all about their new Trade War Command Center, which tracks freight trends, rates and disruptions in real time. Nikola and CARB, who killed the hydrogen truck? William Hall took the plunge and bought a Nikola. Now that the company is bankrupt, have he and ot…

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Running on Ice EP30 How A Hockey Puck IoT Device Can Improve The Cold Chain 25:24

12d ago25:24

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In this episode, we dive into the new IoT device from Surfact. Our guest, Per Magne Helseth, CEO of Surface breaks down their new IoT device Emma and how it brings big advantages to the cold chain compared to other IoT devices. For more information subscribe to ⁠Running on Ice the newsletter⁠ or podcast. ⁠Follow the Running on Ice Podcast⁠ ⁠Other F…

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Morning Minute | May 16, 2025 2:26

12d ago2:26

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📦 Is the end of the de minimis exemption coming? The U.S. House is considering a ban that could change how low-value imports enter the country — just as the White House rolls out temporary tariff relief on China shipments.🚛 In today’s FreightWaves Morning Minute, Isaiah Buchanan covers:⁠Proposed ban on duty-free imports under $800White House tariff…

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Morning Minute | May 15, 2025 3:10

13d ago3:10

3:10

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy FreightWaves

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The Long Haul EP14 Tariffs, Drayage, and the Real Story on the Ground – A Conversation with Corisa Carter 42:46

13d ago42:46

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This week on The Long Haul, Adam sits down with Corisa Carter—co-founder of the Charleston Truck Expo and a true boots-on-the-ground expert in drayage and port operations. Corisa brings real-world insights on how new tariffs are already impacting freight at the ports, what small carriers need to watch out for, and how the drayage world is shifting …

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Truck Tech EP100 Inside the Future of EV Trucking | Exclusive Tour of Zeem Solutions' Mega Charging Hub near LAX! 26:35

14d ago26:35

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Go behind the scenes at Zeem Solutions with Truck Tech's Thomas Wasson in this exclusive pre-ACT Expo episode! Join us for a deep dive into one of the most advanced EV charging hubs in the U.S., located just outside LAX. We sit down with Paul Goop, CEO of Zeem Solutions, to talk about:The evolution of EV charging infrastructure Breaking the diesel …

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Morning Minute | May 14, 2025 3:40

14d ago3:40

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Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy FreightWaves

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WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP838 Driver charged in fatal Mother’s Day crash; from trucker to AI dispatch founder 45:30

14d ago45:30

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On Episode 838 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner has an update on the Mother’s Day crash that claimed two lives in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The Amazon driver, Joseph Antoinier, has been charged and the victims have been identified. Now the victims are trying to pick up the pieces after losing a beloved father. Visit the crash victims’ GoFundMe. Bradley L…

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Loaded and Rolling EP141 Using technology to combat distracted driving with Johan Land 25:39

15d ago25:39

25:39

In today’s episode, Johan Land, our SVP of Product & Engineering at Samsara joins us to talk about a recent report that highlights the impacts of distracted driving in physical operations. ⁠Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast⁠ ⁠Other FreightWaves Shows⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Check Call EP162 Using shippers as the first line of fraud defense 27:47

15d ago27:47

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In this episode, we get into some freight fraud trends that are more commonplace than double brokering. Our guest, Michael Grace, VP of Customer Risk Management at Highway breaks down how carrier sales reps and shippers can be a first line of defense against fraud. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow t…

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Morning Minute | May 13, 2025 3:20

15d ago3:20

3:20

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy FreightWaves

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80. BCO 36 The Infliction of Church Censures 1:02:16

15d ago1:02:16

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Dr. Waters joins the guys to discuss the infliction of censures. Send us a text message! (but bear in mind the we can't see who sends it unless you tell us...) Support the show Scott's Twitter Jared's Twitter Ben's TwitterBy Edburg, Nelson, Ratliff

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WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP837 Is US-China trade deal bullish for freight; FreightGuard: Fair or foul 45:27

16d ago45:27

45:27

On Episode 837 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is coming back from Mother’s Day with news on a U.S.-China trade deal. With the U.S. dropping tariffs from 145% to 30%, will it save the summer freight market? We’ll find out why freight leaders are bullish. Vincent Carrano at Fenichey LLC shares why he recently FreightGuarded a carrier over an incident w…

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The Stockout EP157 The Trade War is Over 26:40

16d ago26:40

26:40

On FreightWaves’ retail and CPG show, Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey discuss the latest tariff news and interview Aaron Rubin, founder of ShipHero. ⁠Follow The Stockout Podcast⁠ ⁠Other FreightWaves Shows⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy FreightWaves

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Morning Minute | May 12, 2025 2:55

16d ago2:55

2:55

Stay updated with the FWNOW Morning Minute for May 12th. We cover the significant 90-day pause on tariff increases between the United States and China, aiming to ease the ongoing trade war and boosting global financial markets as US tariffs decrease to 30% and China's to 10%. This truce allows for negotiations towards a more comprehensive agreement…

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WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP836 Meet the fleets shaping the future generation; driver on visa charged; SHIPS Act 45:30

19d ago45:30

45:30

On Episode 836 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is talking to Next Generation in Trucking’s Lindsey Trent about the company’s Career Catalyst award, which honors the fleets shaping our nation’s future drivers. This recognition highlights fleets — both for-hire and private — that are creating meaningful career paths for young truck drivers, diesel techn…

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Morning Minute | May 9, 2025 3:05

19d ago3:05

3:05

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) will now be required to present a proposal to repeal the high-priority fleets and drayage requirements of the ACF. A public hearing on this proposal needs to be held before October 31st. Regarding potential tariff changes, reports suggest the Trump administration may cut tariffs on China imports from a curr…

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Bring It Home EP16 What a fund manager thinks about transportation w/ Seth Holm 56:44

20d ago56:44

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West Brow Capital founder and portfolio manager Seth Holm runs a fund focused on global transportation. In this episode recorded on April 8, Seth sits down with JP Hampstead and runs through his view of the transportation industry, mode by mode—where he's long and short. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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The Long Haul EP13 From Box Trucks to Full Truckload – How Elizabeth Moscoso is Building Moscoso Express 48:36

20d ago48:36

48:36

This week on The Long Haul, Adam sits down with Elizabeth Moscoso, founder of Moscoso Express, a growing box truck and full truckload carrier based out of Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Elizabeth shares her journey from starting small with box trucks to scaling into the full truckload market, and the lessons she’s learned about surviving and thriving…

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Morning Minute | May 8, 2025 2:42

20d ago2:42

2:42

Railroads are actively seeking the repeal of a recent safety regulation⁠. They are asking the Trump administration to scrap a Biden-era rule that requires two-person train crews, arguing this mandate is unsubstantiated and hinders efforts towards modernization and regulatory reform. ⁠The Houthi militia has refuted claims of a Red Sea ceasefire⁠. Co…

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Truck Tech EP99 No Driver? No Problem: Plus’s Vision for the Future of Freight 16:18

20d ago16:18

16:18

In this special Truck Tech episode from ACT Expo, FreightWaves’ Thomas Wasson sits down with Plus CEO & Co-founder Shawn Kerrigan to dive into the fast-moving world of autonomous trucking. They cover Plus’s driverless truck milestone, global OEM partnerships with Hyundai, Scania, and International, and how data and AI are redefining the future of f…

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WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP835 DHL Express ships endangered antelopes to Kenya; freight fraud; fixing backhauls 45:34

21d ago45:34

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On episode 835 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to DHL Express about shipping endangered bongo antelopes to Kenya. The bongos were transported in custom-built crates, alongside 6 tonnes of pellet feed and 3 specialist animal care staff including a veterinarian and 2 bongo specialists from the US. DHL’s Jimmy Eades tell us all about this uniqu…

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Morning Minute | May 7, 2025 2:37

21d ago2:37

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This week's episode highlights the news that ⁠Detroit-based grocery carrier SFD Transportation filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy⁠, joining a larger case with its parent company and several subsidiaries. The 300-truck carrier estimated assets between $1 billion and $10 billion but liabilities ranging from $500 million to $1 billion. We also look at th…

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Loaded and Rolling EP139 How technology and telematics are helping fleets reach sustainability goals with Charlotte Argue 25:26

22d ago25:26

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In today’s episode, Charlotte Argue, Senior Manager of Sustainable Mobility at Geotab joins us to talk about the Geotab Sustainability Center and how their platform is helping fleets monitor everything from EV charging, emissions reduction to preventative maintenance. ⁠Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast⁠ ⁠Other FreightWaves Shows⁠ Learn more abo…

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Check Call EP161 The rise of cluster theft in freight 25:41

22d ago25:41

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In this episode, we dive into the world of cluster theft. Our guest, Scott Cornell, Travelers’ Transportation Practice Lead and crime and theft specialist breaks down trends in cargo theft as well as the rise of cluster theft and how to best go about reducing the chances of it happening. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter o…

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Morning Minute | May 6, 2025 2:45

22d ago2:45

2:45

We dive into the latest shifts in independent contractor classifications, with differing approaches being seen in New Jersey and at the federal level, a topic explored in the source discussing how New Jersey and the feds are taking opposite paths on these rules. The New Jersey Department of Labor is proposing rules to ⁠codify the ABC test⁠, potenti…

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79. Bigger Problems Than Testifying in a PCA Court (BCO 35 part two) 38:30

22d ago38:30

38:30

Ben, Jared, Scott, and Fred finish out BCO 35. Send us a text message! (but bear in mind the we can't see who sends it unless you tell us...) Support the show Scott's Twitter Jared's Twitter Ben's TwitterBy Edburg, Nelson, Ratliff

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WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP834 Ask Aaron Rubin anything about tariffs: De minimis; toys; bonded warehouses 45:30

23d ago45:30

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On episode 834 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is hosting an Ask Me Anything with ShipHero’s Aaron Rubin all about tariffs. They’re getting into questions about: -Tariff fraud -Bonded warehouses -TikTok knockoffs - Death of de minimis - Toys and consoles are already passing on costs to consumers, will your daughter only get 2 dolls for Christmas? - Mov…

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The Stockout EP156 Emerging brands – fast and accurate orders are key 26:30

23d ago26:30

26:30

On FreightWaves’ retail and CPG show, Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey discuss CPG and retail reactions to tariffs and interview Wiley Jones, Co-founder and CEO at Doss. ⁠Follow The Stockout Podcast⁠ ⁠Other FreightWaves Shows⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy FreightWaves

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Morning Minute | May 5, 2025 2:42

23d ago2:42

2:42

US rail car load volumes are currently outpacing last year's figures⁠, despite looming concerns about incoming ocean containers. Weekly railcar volumes exceeded 502,000, representing a 5.5% year-over-year increase, while year-to-date American railroad traffic is up slightly, contrasting with only a 2% gain in Canadian traffic and a 10% drop in Mexi…

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