Sokode Airport Becomes Southeast Togos Primary Aviation Hub

Sokode Airport Becomes Southeast Togos Primary Aviation Hub

Sokodé Airport (DXSK) is located in Sokodé, Togo, and has gradually become an important aviation hub as a small airport. With efficient services and convenient flights, passenger traffic has steadily increased, providing positive support for the country's aviation industry and regional economic development.

North Americas Aviation Giants Strengthen Logistics Ties

North Americas Aviation Giants Strengthen Logistics Ties

This article explores how major airlines in North America, such as Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Breeze Airways, promote international passenger transport and logistics development through their extensive route networks and unique services, demonstrating their significant position in the global aviation market.

08/08/2025 Airlines
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US Rail Freight Declines in August As Auto Shipments Rise

US Rail Freight Declines in August As Auto Shipments Rise

US rail freight volume declined year-over-year in August 2023, with automotive growth being a bright spot. However, grain and coal shipments experienced significant drops. Intermodal volumes also remained sluggish. Experts attribute this primarily to a weak industrial economy. Year-to-date figures present a mixed picture, with rail freight volume remaining relatively flat and intermodal volume declining significantly. The rail industry faces economic uncertainty and competitive pressures in the future, but also opportunities from infrastructure investment and sustainable development initiatives.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Declines in Carloads but Rises in Intermodal

US Rail Freight Declines in Carloads but Rises in Intermodal

According to the latest data from the Association of American Railroads, U.S. rail freight carloads decreased by 5.2% year-over-year in the first week of November, while intermodal volume increased by 1.5%. Year-to-date, carload volume is roughly flat, and intermodal volume is down 7%. Factors such as the macroeconomy, energy transition, and supply chain adjustments are impacting rail freight. Businesses need to pay attention to these trends, flexibly adjust their strategies, and seize opportunities to address challenges.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Rebounds in February Amid Economic Recovery

US Rail Freight Rebounds in February Amid Economic Recovery

Data from the Association of American Railroads shows a significant increase in U.S. rail freight and intermodal traffic for the week ending February 19th, signaling economic recovery. Carload volume rose by 38.2% year-over-year, and intermodal volume increased by 26.3%. While total North American rail volume declined, regional interconnected development holds significant potential. Growth in rail freight is driven by economic recovery, infrastructure investments, and energy demand. The industry needs to innovate to address challenges and seize future development opportunities.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Rebounds Pointing to Economic Recovery

US Rail Freight Rebounds Pointing to Economic Recovery

Data from the Association of American Railroads reveals a significant increase in U.S. rail freight and intermodal volume for the week ending February 19th. All ten commodity categories experienced growth, signaling a potential economic recovery. Year-to-date figures show an increase in rail freight volume, but a decrease in intermodal. North American rail freight volume also demonstrates growth. These rail freight data reflect gradual improvements in industrial production, consumer demand, and supply chains. However, the industry faces both challenges and opportunities.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Carloads Rise Intermodal Declines

US Rail Freight Carloads Rise Intermodal Declines

Recent data reveals a complex picture for the US rail freight market: carload volume saw a slight increase, but intermodal volume declined, reflecting challenges in economic recovery. While cumulative year-to-date figures show growth, concerns remain regarding supply chains and labor shortages. Railroad companies should focus on improving efficiency, strengthening collaboration, and embracing digital transformation to address future challenges. The decrease in intermodal volume suggests a potential shift in freight transport patterns or underlying economic pressures impacting consumer demand and international trade.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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