Rixiantong Expands Crossborder Logistics Network Globally

Rixiantong Expands Crossborder Logistics Network Globally

Shenzhen Rixiantong Freight Forwarding Co., Ltd. provides integrated sea, land, and air international logistics services. These services encompass freight forwarding, customs clearance, inspection & quarantine, and equipment sales. The company is actively expanding its digital technology services and building a global transportation network to help businesses navigate global trade smoothly. Rixiantong aims to facilitate seamless and efficient cross-border movement of goods, offering comprehensive solutions for international trade and supply chain management.

01/26/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Retailers Face Holiday Season Challenges Amid Import Boom Port Strikes

US Retailers Face Holiday Season Challenges Amid Import Boom Port Strikes

Despite potential strike risks at East and Gulf Coast ports, U.S. import volume has surged, driven by retailers preparing for the holiday season. The increase is attributed to concerns about strikes, anticipation of tariff hikes, and proactive retail inventory strategies. Retailers should be aware of potential port congestion and warehousing pressures. Diversifying port choices and planning transportation in advance are crucial strategies to ensure supply chain stability and mitigate potential disruptions.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Congress Averts US Freight Rail Strike to Protect Supply Chains

Congress Averts US Freight Rail Strike to Protect Supply Chains

The U.S. Congress passed legislation to avert a potential freight railroad strike, safeguarding supply chain stability and economic growth. The agreement includes wage increases, improved benefits, and addresses work-life balance concerns for employees. All parties involved have expressed that the agreement serves as a foundation for future cooperation. This action prevents significant disruptions to the national economy and ensures the continued flow of essential goods and services.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Senate Passes Bill to Block Rail Strike Biden Enacts Law

Senate Passes Bill to Block Rail Strike Biden Enacts Law

The US Senate passed a bill to avert a potentially devastating railroad strike. The legislation, based on recommendations from the Presidential Emergency Board, addresses disputes between railroad unions and employers regarding wages, sick leave, and work schedules. President Biden has signed the bill into law, ensuring stability in the supply chain during the holiday season. This action prevents significant economic disruption that would have resulted from a nationwide rail shutdown.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Roadone Acquires The Transporter to Expand Southwest Logistics Footprint

Roadone Acquires The Transporter to Expand Southwest Logistics Footprint

RoadOne acquires The Transporter, strengthening its presence in the Southwestern United States. This acquisition expands RoadOne's service offerings and capacity, enhancing its intermodal transportation competitiveness. The move allows RoadOne to better serve customers in Texas and surrounding states, providing comprehensive logistics solutions and improved supply chain efficiency. The acquisition signifies RoadOne's commitment to regional growth and its dedication to providing reliable and efficient transportation services across the Southwest.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Prologis Report Highlights Logistics Real Estate Demand Shift

Prologis Report Highlights Logistics Real Estate Demand Shift

Prologis reports a rebound in logistics real estate demand in Q3, with improved net absorption and other indicators. E-commerce and large enterprises are leading the way, resulting in increased utilization rates. Long-term demand is driven by e-commerce, supply chain optimization, and other factors. The report suggests a positive shift in the market after a period of uncertainty, indicating a potential turning point in demand for logistics properties.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Rail Freight Carloads Rise Intermodal Declines

US Rail Freight Carloads Rise Intermodal Declines

U.S. rail carload traffic saw a slight increase in July, while intermodal volume decreased. Total freight traffic for the first 28 weeks is down year-over-year. Infrastructure projects are supporting carload volume, but cooling consumer demand is impacting intermodal traffic. The divergence suggests a shift in freight patterns, potentially reflecting changes in economic activity and supply chain dynamics. Overall rail freight performance provides mixed signals regarding the current economic climate.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Volumes Drop Amid Economic Slowdown

US Rail Freight Volumes Drop Amid Economic Slowdown

Data from the Association of American Railroads shows that U.S. rail freight and intermodal traffic both declined year-over-year for the week ending April 23rd. This decrease is attributed to factors including slowing economic growth, supply chain bottlenecks, energy transition, and increased competition. To address these challenges and achieve sustainable development, the rail industry needs to improve operational efficiency, expand diversified business lines, strengthen infrastructure construction, and embrace digital transformation.

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 Loses in Intermodal

US Rail Freight Gains in Carloads Loses in Intermodal

U.S. rail freight volume increased by 2% in September, while intermodal traffic decreased by 7.3%. Overall, North America experienced a decline. Addressing this requires increased investment, collaboration with port railways, attracting talent, and technological innovation to improve efficiency and competitiveness in the rail freight and intermodal sectors. These measures are crucial for strengthening the supply chain and ensuring its resilience in the face of fluctuating demand and evolving market conditions.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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