YoY Decline at the Port of Oakland Signals a Shifting West Coast Mix The Port of Oakland is reporting a year-over-year decline in container volume, underscoring how uneven recovery and growth remain across West Coast gateways. While Oakland has benefited at various...

Cold Weather Truck Relief Bill Introduced to Support Drivers During Harsh Winters A new federal proposal aims to strengthen support systems for truck drivers operating in extreme cold, focusing on heating resources, roadside assistance capacity, and infrastructure...

Supreme Court to Weigh Tariff Refund Case Affecting U.S. Shippers The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case that could determine whether importers who paid Section 301 tariffs on Chinese goods are eligible for refunds. The decision has drawn widespread...

Busting the Myths: Common Misconceptions About Non-Asset Intermodal Providers Shippers are constantly seeking balance between cost, service, and flexibility. Intermodal transportation is often the answer, but one common hurdle is the misconception shippers have about...

Rail Terminals Maintain Stability Amid Inland Point Intermodal Volume Surge Since the beginning of August, Inland Point Intermodal (IPI) volumes have increased significantly, placing added pressure on North America’s rail networks. Despite the volume spike, major...

Indiana Considers Tolls on Interstates—What It Could Mean for Freight Indiana is exploring a move that could have ripple effects across the national freight network: tolling existing interstates. The proposal is still in its early stages, but state officials say the...

Memphis, TN – June 17, 2025 – Cornerstone Systems today announced the company has earned a Domestic First Mile Outstanding Partnership Award from Target Corporation. Presented by Alex Ramos, Senior Director First Mile Transportation at Target, the award states, “The...

Ocean Carriers Adjust Capacity Amid Ongoing Trade Tensions In response to the persistent trade dispute between the U.S. and China, significantly intensified by the tariffs introduced during the Trump administration, ocean carriers are actively reducing vessel capacity...