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Human-in-the-Loop AI Transforms Freight Forwarding

By embracing HITL AI freight forwarders reach a new plateau of efficiency, resource optimization, accuracy, and the ability to perform tasks faster and with more precision.

FRA, DOT Finalizes Norfolk Southern's Participation in Close Call System

Under the agreement, NS employees in Georgia, Virginia and Indiana will be able to confidentially report unsafe events they experience while being protected from potential discipline from Norfolk Southern.

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US DOT Makes Intermodal Infrastructure Investments

The awards, announced January 25, will make considerable investments in intermodal freight infrastructure.

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Will the Feds Make Good on Their Promise of Funding for U.S. Ports?

Will all of that money earmarked by the Biden Administration for U.S. port development actually materialize, and end up being used for its intended purpose?

Los Angeles, California. Photo: iStock / KKStock

ZIM Launches Service Connecting U.S., Canada and Asia

The service commenced operations January 21 from Cai Mep, Vietnam with a rotation that goes to Yantian, Kaohsiung, Xiamen, Ningbo, Shanghai, Vancouver, Pusan and then back to Cai Mep.

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Deutsche Bahn Train Drivers Begin Six-Day Strike

The strike actions from the locomotive drivers’ union GDL came after Deutsche Bahn rejected a third labor deal proposal from the organization.

An intercity and a regional train of Deutsche Bahn wait at Halle (Saale) Central Station, Germany, in October 2015. Photo: iStock.com/kmn-network

Trucking Industry Bodies Oppose New DOL Classification Rule

Members of the trucking industry argue the new rule, which rolls back a Trump-era standard for employee classification, could create uncertainty for truck drivers and the organizations that employ them.

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USDOT Provides Update on Transportation Infrastructure Improvements

The National Roadway Safety Strategy showed that roadway safety planning improved for over 70% of the U.S. population while funding for safety improvements went towards 4,515 intersections.

Los Angeles, California. Photo: iStock.com/egdigital

German Railways Dealing with Cancellations Due to Train Drivers Strike

The strike that was organized by the GDL train drivers’ union from Janaury 10 to January 12 has forced German railway operator Deutsche Bahn to run only stripped-back emergency timetables.

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IANA Adds Call to Reopen El Paso & Eagle Pass Crossings

IANA said the prolonged closure will disrupt the equilibrium that is indispensable to the smooth functioning of the freight supply chain.

Train tracks skirt the U.S.-Mexico border wall near El Paso. Photo: iStock.com/halbergman

Railroads Urge Border Officials to Reopen U.S.-Mexico Crossings

“While the company understands this is a complex humanitarian crisis, most migrants are not crossing the border on trains,” Union Pacific said in a statement.

Bridges Crossing the Rio Grande in Eagle Pass, Texas. Photo: iStock.com/halbergman

Drayage Business at Technological Crossroads, Software Exec Says

People in trucking have been doing the same thing the same way for a long time, so getting them to commit to new technology is a little bit of a challenge.

Technology could alleviate truck backups at ports. Photo: PortPro

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