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(3 articles)Trade Policy & Tariffs
ModerateJul 17, 2026AAR Launches Freight Rail Research Consortium
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) has launched a Freight Rail Research Consortium, signaling a strategic commitment to advancing research initiatives and shaping policy discussions around ra
American Journal of Transportation#rail-freight#research-consortium#supply-chain-policy
Technology & Innovation
ModerateApr 23, 2026ASU Researcher Tackles Last-Mile Freight's Costliest Challenge
Arizona State University researchers have developed an approach to address the economic inefficiency of last-mile freight delivery, commonly recognized as one of the costliest segments of supply chain
ASU News#last-mile-delivery#freight-optimization#logistics-research
Shipping & Freight
ModerateApr 21, 2026Delivery Promises Fall Short: Research Reveals Performance Gaps
Recent research published by Motor Transport reveals a concerning trend in the last-mile delivery sector: delivery service providers are consistently failing to meet their stated delivery promises. Th
Motor Transport#delivery-performance#last-mile-logistics#fulfillment-standards