Yellow Corps Collapse Spurs Rivals to Acquire Assets As ODFL Holds Back

Yellow Corps Collapse Spurs Rivals to Acquire Assets As ODFL Holds Back

Yellow's bankruptcy is triggering a reshuffle in the LTL transportation industry. Companies like XPO, Estes, and Saia are actively acquiring Yellow's terminal assets to expand their market share. However, industry leader ODFL is taking a wait-and-see approach, possibly due to pricing or strategic considerations. Yellow's collapse highlights intense competition and limited profit margins within the sector. The future of LTL transportation will likely focus on intelligence, automation, and digitalization. Furthermore, environmental protection and sustainability will become increasingly important themes.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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Capacity Crunch Spurs Debate DCC Vs Dedicated Truckload

Capacity Crunch Spurs Debate DCC Vs Dedicated Truckload

Faced with capacity constraints, this report compares Dedicated Contract Carriage (DCC) and Dedicated Truckload Capacity (DTC). DCC offers stability but slow growth, while DTC is flexible and grows rapidly. The report analyzes the application scenarios of both models and forecasts the future market, emphasizing that companies should develop effective transportation strategies based on their specific needs. It highlights the trade-offs between stability, flexibility, and growth when choosing a dedicated transportation model within the broader context of supply chain management.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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TFI International Acquires DD Sexton to Boost Cold Chain Operations

TFI International Acquires DD Sexton to Boost Cold Chain Operations

TFI International acquired D&D Sexton to expand its cold chain operations and enhance temperature-controlled transportation capabilities. D&D Sexton will be integrated into the CFI group, strengthening its local and short-haul transportation services. This acquisition aligns with the growing demand for cold chain solutions. TFI International plans to integrate resources and optimize operations, aiming to gain a competitive edge in the increasingly competitive cold chain market. The acquisition should allow TFI to better serve customers requiring specialized temperature controlled transport.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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CPKC Merger Transforms North American Freight Rail Industry

CPKC Merger Transforms North American Freight Rail Industry

The proposed merger of Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) promises to reshape North American freight transportation by improving efficiency and expanding services. While regulatory approval processes are lengthy and shippers express optimism, integration challenges and market competition remain. The success of this potential 'marriage of the century' remains to be seen. The merger aims to create a single network linking Canada, the US, and Mexico, offering seamless transportation solutions and potentially boosting trade and economic growth across the continent.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Rail Freight Defies Economic Slowdown

US Rail Freight Defies Economic Slowdown

Recent data shows year-over-year growth in US rail freight and intermodal volumes. Rail freight experienced slight growth with structural differentiation, while intermodal transportation performed strongly, leading the overall increase. Full-year data is encouraging, but long-term trends require attention. The rail industry needs to strengthen infrastructure, optimize transportation organization, expand service offerings, enhance technological innovation, and foster collaboration to address market adjustments and competitive pressures. By doing so, the industry can seize opportunities and meet challenges effectively.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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Cloudbased Transport Systems Boost Supply Chain Efficiency

Cloudbased Transport Systems Boost Supply Chain Efficiency

The cloud-enabled Transportation Control Tower achieves end-to-end supply chain integration by building a socialized transportation service network. Leveraging real-time data analytics, intelligent forecasting, and automated processes, it optimizes transportation, enhances risk resilience, and improves operational efficiency for businesses. This helps companies gain a competitive edge by providing greater visibility and control over their entire transportation ecosystem, ultimately leading to better decision-making and improved performance.

01/22/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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