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  • Truckload Tightness Boosts FedEx Freight Backhauls, Revenue
  • Amazon Freight says truckload freight moving to LTL
  • Green over red for surging U.S. railfreight

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ttnews.com /2 weeks ago

Truckload Tightness Boosts FedEx Freight Backhauls, Revenue

FedEx Freight — North America's largest less-than-truckload carrier — benefited from spillover in backhaul lanes with heavier shipments, executives said.

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joc.com /2 weeks ago

Amazon Freight says truckload freight moving to LTL

The e-commerce giant says shipper need for flexibility in a volatile market led it to open its less-than-truckload service to “external” customers.

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freightwaves.com /1 month ago

Green over red for surging U.S. railfreight

Freight on U.S. railroads continues to outpace year-ago traffic in the latest trackside data. The post Green over red for surging U.S. railfreight appeared first on FreightWaves.

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joc.com /4 weeks ago

US transportation pricing soars, aided by frontloading, capacity cuts

While freight demand isn’t booming despite growth in imports and manufacturing activity, it’s enough to push transportation pricing higher.

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foodindustryexecutive.com /1 day ago

Freight Pushes the FIE Input Cost Index to a New High of 148

The FIE Input Cost Index reached 148 this week, up 5 points from 143 and the highest reading since the index launched in April. Freight is behind it all. The […]

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joc.com /1 month ago

Independent FedEx Freight looks to roll into new markets

With its spin-off completed, standalone carrier FedEx Freight wants to reverse recent volume declines by filling more trailers with non-industrial freight.

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logisticsmgmt.com /1 month ago

Amazon opens up its LTL Freight Service to all U.S. businesses

Amazon is expanding its less-than-truckload freight service across the U.S., allowing businesses to ship palletized freight to warehouses, distribution centers, retail partners, an...

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thetruckersreport.com /1 month ago

80,000 trailers and counting: Amazon Freight’s capacity reaches new heights

80,000+ trailers now available for Amazon Freight - Amazon Freight Services

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ttnews.com /1 month ago

Unfettered FedEx Freight Debuts as Stand-Alone Business

CEO John Smith said the potential of Memphis, Tenn.-based FedEx Freight would only now be truly unleashed.

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freightwaves.com /1 week ago

Broad-based gains for rail freight

Rail freight turned in another strong week leading up to the July 4 holiday. The post Broad-based gains for rail freight appeared first on FreightWaves.

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thehindu.com /1 month ago

South Western Railway sets new record in freight loading

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theloadstar.com /1 month ago

FedEx Freight ready to trade

PRESS RELEASE  FedEx Completes Spin-Off of FedEx Freight Creates Two Independent, Industry-Leading Public Companies Positioned to Deliver Long-Term Stockholder Value FedEx Freight...

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floraldaily.com /2 weeks ago

Elevated freight rates and higher volumes of produce moved to World Cup host cities

In the past year, the overall freight market in the U.S. has been pretty flat in terms of volume. "I anticipated there had to be some impact from the World Cup," says Dean Croke, P...

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joc.com /2 weeks ago

FedEx Freight ‘hunting’ for new, high-margin freight amid volume decline

The largest US LTL carrier said it will aggressively pursue business outside LTL’s traditional industrial base, leveraging its national network and service to grow.

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joc.com /2 weeks ago

FedEx Freight ‘hunting’ for new, high-margin freight amid volume decline

The largest US LTL carrier said it will aggressively pursue business outside LTL’s traditional industrial base, leveraging its national network and service to grow.

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logisticsbusiness.com /1 month ago

Formula 1 Introduces Rail Freight

The Official Logistics Partner of Formula 1, has successfully completed its first-ever use of rail freight in Formula 1 logistics, marking a milestone pilot program in North Americ...

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joc.com /1 month ago

Amazon Freight says new LTL offering is not a ‘brokerage’

Amazon’s “asset-backed” less-than-truckload service is based on company-owned equipment and technology, its freight director says.

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ft.com /2 weeks ago

Freight shipping costs surge as companies race to beat new Trump tariffs

Rates reach highest since 2024 Red Sea crisis in anticipation of fresh levies from US

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supplychaingamechanger.com /3 weeks ago

How to Lower Your Ocean Freight Costs!

Freight forwarders and shippers/BCOs are on a constant quest to have a better understanding of their ocean freight costs and ultimately have larger margins. The cheapest quote ma...

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ttnews.com /1 month ago

What Is the Lowest-Cost Regional Freight Format?

Humble Robotics CEO Eyal Cohen says a battery-electric, cabless Class 8 autonomous vehicle is the most cost-efficient way to move freight over short distances.

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supplychaingamechanger.com /5 days ago

Understanding Freight and Cargo Tariffs in Dubai: A Comprehensive Guide!

Freight and cargo tariffs are essential components of international trade, especially in a global hub like Dubai. Navigating these charges can be challenging for businesses, but un...

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supplychain247.com /1 month ago

Amazon Opens LTL Freight Service to All U.S. Businesses

Amazon expanded its U.S. less-than-truckload freight service so businesses can ship palletized freight to destinations beyond Amazon’s own network.

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ttnews.com /2 weeks ago

FedEx Freight Reports First Earnings as Stand-Alone Company

FedEx Freight is pursuing new business in sectors including data center infrastructure, grocery and healthcare to chart its future as a newly independent company.

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supplychaindive.com /2 weeks ago

FedEx Freight turns focus toward high-margin shipments

The LTL carrier has its sights set on gaining market share in the healthcare, grocery and technology markets as an independent company.

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