PACCAR generally upbeat despite pandemic Industry News PACCAR generally upbeat despite pandemic Market share gains, growing order backlog and record sales of parts buoy truck maker PACCAR…Gemini Shippers GroupApril 21, 2020
Broken rail as possible cause of Canadian crude train derailments Industry News Broken rail as possible cause of Canadian crude train derailments Investigators with the Transportation Safety Board are urging Transport Canada to consider revising track maintenance…Gemini Shippers GroupApril 21, 2020
Prologis starts year off strong, but headwinds are present Industry News Prologis starts year off strong, but headwinds are present Prologis reports solid first quarter, but reels in guidance on COVID-19 headwinds. An uptick in…Gemini Shippers GroupApril 21, 2020
Freight Futures daily curve: 4/21 Industry News Freight Futures daily curve: 4/21 Following Monday’s U.S. oil market meltdown, Trucking Freight Futures continued to move lower as the…Gemini Shippers GroupApril 21, 2020
How freight companies can keep customers happy during COVID-19 Industry News How freight companies can keep customers happy during COVID-19 Customer service (in many forms) is the key to keeping and/or expanding business during the…Gemini Shippers GroupApril 21, 2020
Crowley upgrades refrigerated box fleet Industry News Crowley upgrades refrigerated box fleet The Jacksonville, Florida-based ocean carrier finds continued demand for reefers among Central American and Caribbean…Gemini Shippers GroupApril 21, 2020
Today’s Pickup: Trucker helps drivers get masks as she recovers from suspected COVID-19 Industry News Today’s Pickup: Trucker helps drivers get masks as she recovers from suspected COVID-19 On road to recovery, Nicole Folz raises money to get more personal protective equipment in…Gemini Shippers GroupApril 21, 2020
Lower gains on sale weigh on results at Heartland Express Industry News Lower gains on sale weigh on results at Heartland Express Heartland Express’ better than expected result was diminished by the lack of gains on equipment…Gemini Shippers GroupApril 21, 2020
Volumes increase in a few key markets – FreightWaves NOW Industry News Volumes increase in a few key markets – FreightWaves NOW Zach Strickland identifies volume increases in several key markets in the Carrier Update presented by…Gemini Shippers GroupApril 21, 2020
Headcount levels fall nearly 12% in March at US Class I operations Industry News Headcount levels fall nearly 12% in March at US Class I operations Employee counts at U.S. Class I railroads continue to be lower in 2020 than 2019,…Gemini Shippers GroupApril 21, 2020