US Rail Freight Volume Shows Signs of Rebound

US Rail Freight Volume Shows Signs of Rebound

US rail freight volume has recently shown a slight rebound, but overall recovery still faces challenges. Intermodal transportation performed well, with steady growth in cumulative data throughout the year. Macroeconomics, energy policies, supply chain bottlenecks, technological innovation, and competitive landscape are key factors affecting rail freight. In the future, railway companies need to actively adapt to market changes, seize opportunities, and achieve sustainable development.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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US Retail Container Volume Declines Amid COVID19 Disruptions

US Retail Container Volume Declines Amid COVID19 Disruptions

The Port Tracker report reveals the potential impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the US retail supply chain, projecting a significant drop in container throughput in February. The report analyzes the pandemic's effects on production, logistics, and demand, exploring retailers' coping strategies. Long-term, the pandemic may accelerate procurement diversification, prompting businesses to prioritize supply chain resilience. The report also proposes policy recommendations, including strengthening international cooperation, improving infrastructure, and supporting diversified procurement for businesses.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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US Trucking Volume Falls Rates Rise in September

US Trucking Volume Falls Rates Rise in September

The US truckload freight market in September saw a complex situation of declining volumes and slightly increasing rates. Dry van and refrigerated volumes decreased month-over-month, while flatbed saw a slight increase. Spot rates rose marginally, but not due to demand. Analysts predict weak peak season volumes and potential industry consolidation. Small carriers may be able to capitalize on rising backhaul rates. The overall market presents a mixed picture with challenges and opportunities for different segments.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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North American Intermodal Volume Drops Amid Weak Demand

North American Intermodal Volume Drops Amid Weak Demand

North American intermodal volumes continue to decline, dropping 2.5% year-over-year in November and 3.6% year-to-date. Truck trailer loadings experienced a significant decrease, with international containers being the sole bright spot. The industry faces multiple challenges, including weak demand and structural adjustments. Moving forward, the industry needs to address these challenges through technological innovation, market expansion, and collaborative partnerships to achieve mutual benefits.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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US Trucking Rebounds As September Freight Volume Rises

US Trucking Rebounds As September Freight Volume Rises

American Trucking Associations data shows a significant rebound in freight volume in September, up 6.7% month-over-month, but still down 2.7% year-over-year. Strong performance in retail and residential construction sectors drove the growth. Despite challenges like high inflation, geopolitical risks, and labor shortages, the trucking industry needs to embrace technological innovation, diversified services, and sustainable development to navigate future uncertainties. The rebound suggests a potential strengthening in the overall economy, though headwinds remain.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Crossborder Ecommerce Hit by Sharp Order Decline

Crossborder Ecommerce Hit by Sharp Order Decline

A cross-border e-commerce company was forced to start a four-month early holiday due to a sharp decline in sales, paying only 60% of salaries. This reflects the severe challenges facing the cross-border e-commerce industry. A single product line and a lack of risk management capabilities are the main reasons for the company's predicament. Companies should strengthen data analysis and adjust their business strategies in a timely manner to mitigate risks and adapt to market changes.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Hit by Order Cancellation Glitch

Amazon Sellers Hit by Order Cancellation Glitch

Amazon's order cancellation notification system is experiencing another glitch, causing some cancellation requests to not be promptly communicated to sellers. This impacts operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Sellers need to closely monitor their messages. Amazon should prioritize fixing the vulnerability to improve system stability and ensure timely notifications for order cancellations.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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POIZON Unveils Guide to Streamline Order Tracking

POIZON Unveils Guide to Streamline Order Tracking

This article provides a comprehensive guide to Dewu APP logistics tracking, sharing four common query methods: in-app query, SMS/APP push notifications, official website query, and using the tracking number to query on the express company's official website/third-party platform. Additionally, it offers detailed solutions to potential logistics problems, helping users quickly grasp logistics information and enhance their shopping experience. The guide aims to empower users to efficiently track their trendy goods purchased on Dewu.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Autostore Boosts Cutter Bucks Order Picking Efficiency

Autostore Boosts Cutter Bucks Order Picking Efficiency

Cutter & Buck significantly improved order picking efficiency, optimized inventory management, and reduced reliance on manual labor by implementing the AutoStore automated storage and retrieval system. This solution helped the company address the challenges posed by the e-commerce surge and enhanced customer service levels, laying a solid foundation for future business growth. The automation streamlines operations and allows for faster order fulfillment, particularly crucial for apparel customization and handling increased order volumes.

02/04/2026 Warehousing
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