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🎣 Empty Container Surge
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Happy Labor Day. In today's newsletter, we explore the surge in empty containers entering the LA market, the factors behind Illinois-based Triton Logistics' fatal 2022 crash, and the significant volume increase experienced by U.S. ports in July.
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Question of the Day: According to a report by FreightWaves on Saturday, there has been a __% year-over-year increase in empty rail containers entering the LA market.
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