The Roaring Twenties are upon us yet again
The 2020 version of the Roaring Twenties will be drastically different for society and freight…
Stephanie L. BondDecember 29, 2019
Borderlands: California leads the U.S. in meth border seizures; Kenworth announces promotions in Mexico
Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking…
Stephanie L. BondDecember 29, 2019
Decade of trailer production growth only beginning to slow
Trailer orders move up and down but the overall industry is ending a decade of…
Stephanie L. BondDecember 29, 2019
Q&A: China’s 21st century approach to trade and customs modernization
International trade and customs attorney Zhaokang Jiang explains how China is aiming to improve cross-border…
Stephanie L. BondDecember 29, 2019
Shippers gave carriers less notice in 2019
Lead times fell throughout 2019 as shippers became accustomed to excessive capacity.
Stephanie L. BondDecember 28, 2019
Why are railroads still important in the current era?
Railroads are the most efficient transportation mode for moving goods on the earth’s surface. Railroads…
Stephanie L. BondDecember 28, 2019
Truck cargo robberies decline in Mexico
In Mexico, the number of cargo thefts decreased 10.3% in November 2019, compared to the…
Stephanie L. BondDecember 28, 2019
Trucking companies blame rocky economic conditions for 2019 shutdowns
Trucking companies cite a weak freight market and soaring insurance and equipment costs as reasons…
Stephanie L. BondDecember 28, 2019
The glitter of gold bought more oil in 2019 than it did in 2018 —and why it matters
This analysis was distributed earlier this week as a Deep Dive offering to subscribers of…
Stephanie L. BondDecember 28, 2019
What does final mile mean?
In transportation, supply chain, manufacturing and retailing, the term “final mile” is an idiom used…
Stephanie L. BondDecember 27, 2019
