Trucking Industry to Lead Freight Market Until 2035 Amid Tech Boom

Trucking Industry to Lead Freight Market Until 2035 Amid Tech Boom

The American Trucking Associations' (ATA) 'Freight Transportation Forecast 2024-2035' predicts that trucking will continue to dominate the freight market, projecting nearly 14 billion tons of freight and $1.46 trillion in revenue by 2035. The report highlights key trends including technological innovation, sustainability, talent shortages, and digital transformation. It also emphasizes the crucial role of trucking within the supply chain and its continued significance in the American economy.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Rail Freight Gains in Carloads but Declines in Intermodal

US Rail Freight Gains in Carloads but Declines in Intermodal

According to the Association of American Railroads (AAR) data, for the week ending August 20th, U.S. rail carloads increased by 2.9% year-over-year, while intermodal traffic decreased by 2.4% year-over-year. Carload growth was driven by commodities such as coal and grain. Supply chain bottlenecks and rising fuel prices constrained intermodal transportation. The North American rail market is progressing steadily and needs to strengthen cooperation to meet challenges.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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MODEX and Messe Mnchen Partner to Transform US Logistics Sector

MODEX and Messe Mnchen Partner to Transform US Logistics Sector

Messe München partners with MODEX to present the Transport Logistic Americas (TLA) in Atlanta in April 2018. This collaboration aims to integrate European and American logistics resources, providing an international platform for companies entering the US market. The exhibition will showcase the latest logistics technologies and solutions, helping businesses seize global logistics development opportunities. TLA offers a gateway to expand into the North American market and connect with key industry players.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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North America Adopts New Crossborder Trade Strategies

North America Adopts New Crossborder Trade Strategies

This paper explores the cross-border logistics challenges faced by businesses within the North American Free Trade Area. It proposes solutions for optimizing customs processes, talent management, and supply chain visibility. The aim is to assist companies in reducing costs, improving efficiency, and ultimately enhancing customer service levels. By addressing these key areas, businesses can streamline their operations and gain a competitive advantage in the North American market.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Rail Freight Sees Carload Rise Amid Container Decline

US Rail Freight Sees Carload Rise Amid Container Decline

According to the Association of American Railroads, U.S. rail freight experienced mixed results for the week ending January 14th. Carload traffic increased by 4.2% year-over-year, driven by demand for grain, nonmetallic minerals, and automobiles. However, container traffic decreased by 7% year-over-year, reflecting weaker global trade. Overall North American rail traffic saw a slight decline. Logistics companies should pay close attention to these market shifts and adapt accordingly.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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