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January 29, 2008Logistics News: National Surface Transportation and Revenue Study Commission Report Recommendations Can Have Big Impact for Shippers
Headlines of 40 Cent Increase in Consumer Gas Tax Only Part of the Story; When Does the Cure Become Worse than the Disease?
  Topics : Case studies | Logistics costs | Logistics | Rail carriers/transportation | Transportation | Trucking
   
January 08, 2008Transportation News: Is it Time for More Shippers to Join EPA Smartway Program?
While Support from Carriers has been Strong, Relatively Small Number of Shippers Participate Thus Far; Complete List of Participants
  Topics : Green supply chain | Logistics | Rail carriers/transportation | Supply chain and the environment | Transportation | Trucking
   
December 19, 2007Logistics News: Rail Infrastructure Improvements - Searching for $148 Billion
Report Says That and Maybe More Needed to Keep Up with Demand; Will Rail Pricing Support the Investment? Bad News for Shippers Either Way
  Topics : Logistics | Rail carriers/transportation | Transportation
   
October 07, 2007Transportation News: Rail Carriers in the Cross Hairs
From Review of Antitrust Status to Fuel Surcharge Lawsuits, US Railroads have Reason to Worry
  Topics : Rail carriers/transportation | Transportation
   
September 19, 2007Logistics News: American Chemistry Council Report Charges Railroads With Overcharging on Fuel Surcharges to the Tune of $6.5 Billion Since 2003
Report Could Bolster Potential for Class Action Status for Shippers in Lawsuit; Report Says Surcharges were Profit Centers, While Carriers Say "No Way"
  Topics : Logistics costs | Rail carriers/transportation | Transportation
   
August 28, 2007Supply Chain Stocks: Warren Buffett Keeps Adding to Railroad Portfolio
With Burlington Northern and other Rail Carriers Well off 52-Week Highs, is there Opportunity for Investors, or Just Bad News for Rail Shippers?
  Topics : Rail carriers/transportation
   
May 29, 2007Transportation News: Quarterly Bear Stearns Survey Shows Record Perceptions of Overcapacity in Truckload and LTL Markets
Very Modest Rate Expectations for All Modes Except Rail; Will Shippers Move Rail Volumes to Truck in Response?
  Topics : Logistics costs | Logistics | Ocean carriers | Parcel shipping/parcel systems | Rail carriers/transportation | Transportation | Trucking
   
May 16, 2007Transportation News: Shipper Suit Alleges Price Fixing by Rail Carriers on Fuel Surcharges, though Details are Questionable
Will Other Shippers Jump on the Class Action Bandwagon that Seeks Billions in Damages?
  Topics : Rail carriers/transportation | Transportation
   
April 09, 2007Transportation News: Increased Investment in Rail Carriers by Legendary Warren Buffett a Sign of Carriers' Pricing Power
Rail carrier stocks jump on news that Buffett has major stake in Burlington Northern and invested in two other carriers
  Topics : Rail carriers/transportation | Transportation
   
March 29, 2007Curing Transportation Infrastructure Woes Revisited
Two years ago, Supply Chain Digest detailed a promising new technology for addressing the capacity and throughput challenges of our ports and highways. Container movement based on Linear Induction Motors may be the answer right now, though the vision was started by the legendary Malcolm McLean of Sealand in the 1970s. We provide an update on this fascinating story and technology, which may finally get some traction in 2007.
  Topics : Global logistics | Ocean carriers | Rail carriers/transportation | Supply chain and the environment | Transportation | Trucking
   

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