CARLOAD volumes have been falling since the 2008 financial crisis and accelerated since with the fall of coal and the offshoring of US manufacturing, reports New York’s FreightWaves. The current environment represents nothing less than a service crisis for the largest carriers. It’s a crisis that has been intensified by the impact on and of regulators such as the Surface Transportation Board and Federal Railroad Administration, as well as legislators, said consultant Anthony Hatch in a...
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