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March 07, 2012Logistics News: Rail Carriers Enjoy Another Strong Quarter and Year, as LTLs Make Progress
Rail Carriers Once Again Show Strong Profit Growth with Modest Volume Gains; a Little More Black Showing Up in LTL Segment, Our Exclusive Analysis Shows
  Topics : Logistics costs | Logistics | Rail carriers/transportation | Transportation | Trucking
   
February 29, 2012Logistics News: Truckload Carriers Again Enjoy a Solid Q4 and Full 2011, Our Exclusive Analysis Shows
Good 2011 Continues on in Q4, with Asset Discpline Remaining the Key to Higher Rates and Profits; Swift Lowers Deadheading and Adds EOBRs
  Topics : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking
   
February 15, 2012Logistics News: As Surface Transportation Bill Nears Vote in Full House, a Look How the Sausages are Made, as Rail Interests Whipped Trucking Over Heavier Truck Provision
Trucking Does Get Longer Trailers for Doubles; Rail Industry Smartly Marshalls Local Sheriffs for Its Cause
  Topics : Retail industry supply chain | Transportation | Trucking
   
February 06, 2012Logistics News: Legislation to Allow Heavier Trucks Dismissed from Highway Bill, in Blow to Shippers
Coalition for Transportation Productivity Vows to Fight On; Legislators Cite Safety, Infrastructure Damage and Job Concerns
  Topics : Logistics costs | Logistics | Rail carriers/transportation | Transportation | Trucking
   
January 25, 2012Logistics News: Carrier CEOs Says Driver Pay Must Rise to over $60,000 - but will Shippers Come Along?
Would Represent about a 30% Increase over Current Pay, and Likely Raise Rates by 11%
  Topics : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking
   
January 19, 2012Logistics News: Will Carriers and Shippers Really Come Together to Solve the Driver Shortage
The Problems are Known, but Solution will Require Higher Pay, Increased Rates, and Changes to Shipping/Receiving Practices that Improve Driver Lifestyles
  Topics : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking
   
January 03, 2012Logistics News: Shippers, Carrier Groups not Pleased with Hours of Service Changes
New Rest Period Requirements ''Disruptive'' NASSTRAC Says; Drivers Need Flexibility, Owner-Operators Group Argues
  Topics : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking
   
December 22, 2011Logistics News: New Hours of Service Rules Finally Announced
Industry Avoids Lost Hour of Driving as Feared, but Truckers Blasts Other Changes they Say Will Hurt Productivity with No Gains for Safety
  Topics : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking
   
December 14, 2011Logistics News: Q3 State of the Freight Report Says Rate Hikes Across Modes Still Relatively Strong, but Expectations Dropping a Bit as Plans for Shipments, Inventory Coming down for 2012
Public Rail Carriers Show Profit Growth Well Above Changes in Volumes; LTL Carriers are Slowly Turning the Financial Ship Around On Rate Increases, Business Discipline
  Topics : Logistics costs | Logistics | Rail carriers/transportation | Transportation | Trucking
   
December 07, 2011Logistics News: Rail Carrier Profit Engines Roll On, While LTL Sector Slowly Crawling Out of Its Hole
Public Rail Carriers Show Profit Growth Well Above Changes in Volumes; LTL Carriers are Slowly Turning the Financial Ship Around On Rate Increases, Business Discipline
  Topics : Logistics costs | Rail carriers/transportation | Transportation | Trucking
   

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