Plus: U.S. imports slow as tariffs bite, Mexico slaps 50% tariffs on Chinese goods, UP–NS defend their $85B merger amidst rival alliances, and more.
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern say rival alliances prove their merger will strengthen competition, as CSX and CN tout new intermodal services linking Canada’s West Coast to Nashville.
Mexico plans tariffs of up to 50% on Chinese goods, reshaping North American trade flows as C.H. Robinson rolls out a new U.S.–Mexico consolidation service to cut costs.
Plus: Two logistics firms shut down, Class 8 truck sales finally rise, Union Pacific flirts with a historic coast-to-coast merger, and more in today's newsletter.
TGIF. U.S. brands are gorging on inventory like it’s 2020 toilet paper all over again. A 228% spike in Days of Inventory on Hand (DIOH) reveals the chaos. We break down the freight fallout in today’s feature.
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Plus: U.S. imports slow as tariffs bite, Mexico slaps 50% tariffs on Chinese goods, UP–NS defend their $85B merger amidst rival alliances, and more.
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