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ModerateNov 4, 2026Schneider National Switches Primary Eastern Rail Carrier After 18 Years
Schneider National has announced a change in its primary eastern railroad partner after an 18-year relationship with CSX, selecting Norfolk Southern instead. The exact volume of freight CSX will lose
The Loadstar#rail-carrier-switch#schneider-national#norfolk-southern
Shipping & Freight
High ImpactOct 2, 2026Domestic Intermodal Hits Annual Peak: 21K Containers Driven by 31% Savings
Domestic intermodal container volumes have reached an annual high of 21,697 (7-day moving average as of late September), driven by historically elevated cost advantages that favor rail over over-the-r
FreightWaves#intermodal-freight#rail-conversion#cost-savings
Shipping & Freight
High ImpactAug 9, 2026Modal Shift to Rail: Shippers Flee Soaring Trucking Costs
Shippers are increasingly shifting freight from trucking to intermodal rail transportation as truckload costs rise dramatically across key domestic corridors. Intermodal domestic container volumes hav
FreightWaves#intermodal-shipping#trucking-rates#modal-shift