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The Surface Transportation Board said it will look into why Amtrak’s Sunset Limited passenger train service is prone to delays. The investigation was triggered because Amtrak trains on the Sunset Limited service, which runs between New Orleans and Los Angeles, haven’t met on-time performance standards for two consecutive quarters, per section 213 of the Passenger…
Truck drivers working in teams must be compensated under federal minimum wage laws for time spent in the sleeper cab even if they’re not actually sleeping, according to an appellate court decision from the 1st Circuit recently handed down. The case involves carrier CRST, which lost the lower court case in the U.S. District Court…
Flexport announced Monday it is expanding the Convoy Platform for brokers by giving them access to thousands of carriers in its network across the country. The global supply chain solutions provider acquired Convoy’s technology and intellectual property in November, after the digital truck brokerage shut down permanently in October. The Convoy Platform was launched in…
Warehouse operator Americold Realty Trust raised its full-year outlook even as it contends with a recent cyberattack. The company said customers have increased food production and need more cold storage space, which is driving financial results higher. Americold (NYSE: COLD) reported first-quarter adjusted funds from operations (AFFO) of 29 cents per share, which was 3…
Chart of the Week: Outbound Loaded Rail Container Volumes – USA SONAR: ORAILL.USA Loaded rail intermodal container volumes were down approximately 8% from the first quarter last year and, more surprisingly, 5.7% from pre-pandemic Q1 2020 — suggesting there has been more than simple freight demand erosion for the sector. Shifting transportation demand patterns have already cut into…
The Future of Freight Festival in Chattanooga, Tennessee, is the event of the fall. Subscribers to Check Call have a special discount code for F3 registration. This is going to be one of the best deals on F3 tickets. Use the code CheckCallF324 or go to this link, and the discount will be applied. There…