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U.S. Rail Traffic up Slightly to Start 2025

First-week volume shows 1% increase.

CPB Looks to Close Security Gaps on Rail Exports to Canada, Mexico

New rule proposed by CBP includes penalties of $5,000 to $100,000 for each noncompliance violation.

Vancouver Braces for Congestion, High Rail Dwells Through January

Port of Vancouver stakeholders anticipate at least three more weeks of congestion as the port clears a December rail container backlog.

Thousands of Union Pacific Employees Weigh in on Safety Culture Assessment

Union Pacific is progressing toward its goal of being North America’s safest railroad, with derailments and injuries down 25% year-to-date as of November 2024.

Trump Tariffs Could Affect U.S. Asphalt Supply

U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s threat to impose tariffs on Canadian goods could restrict asphalt supply and lift prices for U.S. buyers this year.

Mexico Inflation Ends 2024 Near 4-Year Low

Mexico’s CPI slowed to 4.21% in December, a nearly four-year low, as falling agricultural prices offset rises in energy, goods and services.

How High-Tech Mapping Can Grow Intermodal, and a Data Reality check

Supply chain stakeholders know intermodal transportation moves freight across air, land and sea—but questions outweigh answers beyond that.

U.S. Steel Streamlines Procurement Processes With AI-Powered Platform

The steel producer is using GEP Software to analyze spend and forecasting while also managing its sourcing project pipeline.

Tidewater Seeks Canadian Import Duties on U.S. RD

Tidewater Renewables is urging Canada to impose duties on U.S. renewable diesel imports.
 

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