US Rail Freight Sees Mixed Results Carloads Up Intermodal Down

US Rail Freight Sees Mixed Results Carloads Up Intermodal Down

According to the Association of American Railroads, U.S. rail carload traffic for the week ending November 29th increased by 4.3% year-over-year, while intermodal volume decreased by 6.5% year-over-year. Year-to-date figures show slight growth in both carload and intermodal traffic. Businesses should closely monitor market dynamics, optimize transportation combinations, strengthen supply chain collaboration, and leverage technology to improve efficiency and reduce costs to navigate market changes.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Tiktok Strategies Boost Crossborder Ecommerce Sales

Tiktok Strategies Boost Crossborder Ecommerce Sales

TikTok has become a crucial platform for creating viral products in cross-border e-commerce. In 2024, TikTok Shop's global GMV saw significant growth, with numerous trending products emerging. Cross-border sellers should deeply understand TikTok's traffic mechanisms, accurately identify potential viral items, and continuously optimize product and marketing strategies to seize opportunities and achieve sales growth. Mastering the 'traffic secrets' of TikTok is essential for success in this dynamic market.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Shopee Sellers Gain Datadriven Optimization Strategies

Shopee Sellers Gain Datadriven Optimization Strategies

This article addresses the issue of zero sales in Shopee shops, providing a data-driven self-assessment and optimization plan covering five key areas: Listing Optimization, Pricing Strategy, Traffic Acquisition, Operational Details, and Shop Security. By precisely targeting keywords, optimizing visual marketing, implementing reasonable pricing, driving traffic through multiple channels, refining operational practices, and mitigating risks, this guide helps sellers overcome the zero-order situation and achieve sales growth.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Rail Freight Trends Diverge Amid Economic Uncertainty

US Rail Freight Trends Diverge Amid Economic Uncertainty

US rail freight shows a divergence: carload traffic increased by 2.8%, while intermodal traffic decreased by 5.8%. Year-to-date figures reveal a similar trend, with carload volume increasing and intermodal volume declining. This divergence could reflect shifts in supply chains, consumer demand, or fuel costs. Further analysis is needed to understand the underlying drivers and potential long-term implications for the rail freight industry and the broader economy.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Gains in Carloads Loses in Intermodal

US Rail Freight Gains in Carloads Loses in Intermodal

For the week ending August 27th, U.S. rail carload traffic increased by 3.4% year-over-year, with coal, grain, and automotive sectors leading the growth. Intermodal container and trailer traffic saw a slight decrease of 0.3% compared to the same period last year. Businesses should closely monitor market trends, optimize supply chain management, diversify transportation modes, embrace technological innovation, and strengthen risk management to seize opportunities and address challenges.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Gains in Carloads Offset Intermodal Decline

US Rail Freight Gains in Carloads Offset Intermodal Decline

According to the Association of American Railroads, for the week ending February 12, U.S. rail carload traffic increased by 11.9% year-over-year, while intermodal containers and trailers decreased by 0.4%. Coal and nonmetallic minerals were the primary drivers of carload growth, while intermodal faced challenges such as port congestion and equipment shortages. Year-to-date, total U.S. rail traffic is down 7.8% compared to the same period last year.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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US Tariff Policies Drive Crossborder Logistics Shifts

US Tariff Policies Drive Crossborder Logistics Shifts

The new tariff policy in the United States is about to be implemented, resulting in shortages and price increases for Chinese goods. TEMU has launched a direct shipping logistics model to cope with tariff pressures, while Anjun Logistics has successfully expanded its courier network in Brazil, enhancing its market competitiveness.

08/07/2025 Logistics
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Ezhou Huahu Airport Adds Chinaindia Freight Route

Ezhou Huahu Airport Adds Chinaindia Freight Route

Hubei Ezhou Huahu International Airport has recently launched a direct international freight route to Bangalore, India, with plans for one flight per week, mainly transporting electronic products and general cargo. This route provides new air logistics support for China-India trade, enhances Hubei's international freight capacity, and promotes regional economic development.

03/12/2025 Logistics
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Narathiwat Airport Boosts Southern Thailandcapital Connectivity

Narathiwat Airport Boosts Southern Thailandcapital Connectivity

Narathiwat Airport, located in southern Thailand, serves as a medium-sized airline hub with a runway length of 6,562 feet, offering direct flights to Bangkok. The airport is an ideal starting point for travelers seeking to explore the culture and tourism of southern Thailand, ensuring an efficient and comfortable travel experience.

09/15/2025 Airport Codes
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Aguni Airport Opens Access to Japans Remote Island Getaway

Aguni Airport Opens Access to Japans Remote Island Getaway

Agu Island Airport (AGJ) serves as the gateway to the Okinawa Islands in Japan, offering direct flights that make it easy for visitors to reach the beautiful Agu Island. With well-equipped facilities, the airport is an ideal starting point for exploring the natural landscapes and cultural experiences of the region.

08/08/2025 Airport Codes
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