US Rail Freight Volumes Rebound in March Amid Economic Recovery

US Rail Freight Volumes Rebound in March Amid Economic Recovery

According to the Association of American Railroads, for the week ending March 15th, U.S. rail freight traffic increased by 3.1% year-over-year, and intermodal traffic rose by 8.8%. While year-to-date total freight volume slightly decreased, intermodal growth remains robust. This data suggests a steady economic recovery in the U.S. The rail transport industry is actively embracing digital transformation and green, sustainable development practices.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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North American Rail Freight Gains Mask Intermodal Decline

North American Rail Freight Gains Mask Intermodal Decline

The Association of American Railroads (AAR) report indicates that for the week ending November 29, 2025, U.S. rail carload traffic increased by 4.3% year-over-year, while intermodal traffic decreased by 6.5% year-over-year. Year-to-date figures show growth in both carload and intermodal volume. The report highlights the complex landscape of the rail freight market, providing valuable market information and strategic insights for businesses.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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UPS Unveils New Signature Dock and Delivery Timelines

UPS Unveils New Signature Dock and Delivery Timelines

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the meaning of the UPS delivery status 'Received at Dock.' It explores various factors affecting delivery times, including address type, shipping distance, cargo condition, and delivery timing. The aim is to help consumers understand the entire process of package delivery from 'Received' to final delivery.

08/05/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Logistics Sector Adopts New Strategies to Boost Efficiency

Logistics Sector Adopts New Strategies to Boost Efficiency

This article discusses the main challenges faced by the logistics industry, such as rising costs and changing customer demands. It provides professional analysis from Oliver Wyman, highlighting the importance of transportation, warehousing, and technology applications. By optimizing supply chains and undergoing digital transformation, companies can effectively respond to market uncertainties and enhance their competitive advantage.

08/04/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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New Tools Streamline Customs Tracking for Global Shipments

New Tools Streamline Customs Tracking for Global Shipments

This article introduces various efficient methods for querying international express customs information, including using courier websites, customer service, third-party inquiry platforms, and official customs channels. It offers convenient solutions to enhance cross-border logistics experiences and enables quick access to package updates.

08/04/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Fedex Expands Fleet with New ATR Cargo Aircraft

Fedex Expands Fleet with New ATR Cargo Aircraft

FedEx has announced the procurement of 10 ATR72-600F cargo aircraft to enhance operational efficiency and strengthen its competitiveness in global logistics. This aircraft model features high fuel efficiency and short takeoff and landing capabilities, enabling it to handle various cargo loads while maintaining stable performance in diverse climates.

08/04/2025 Logistics
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New Freight Model Boosts Chinahong Kong Logistics Efficiency

New Freight Model Boosts Chinahong Kong Logistics Efficiency

For the first time, the mainland and Hong Kong have achieved the 'one document, two declarations' for road consignments, significantly enhancing customs clearance efficiency. Companies only need to input consignment information once to complete declarations in both regions, which notably reduces customs costs and optimizes the business environment.

08/04/2025 Logistics
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