A coast-to-coast national intermodal network, formed by pairing an eastern carrier and a western carrier, would put intermodal on a more even footing with truckload…
One of the most difficult jobs in forecasting is calling out inflection points. This requires precision on the dual question of “what is going to…
In response to the current service issues on the US freight rail system, the Surface Transportation Board (STB) has mandated that the Class I railroads…
As ship queues off the US West Coast decline, the focus is shifting once again toward the railroads, who are being identified as the next…
Lawrence Gross, president and founder, Gross Transportation Consulting, and JOC analyst | May 26, 2022 5:27PM EDT Comparing the recent performance of the US intermodal network…
Larry Gross, president and founder, Gross Transportation Consulting, and JOC analyst | Apr 12, 2022 11:45AM EDT Service meltdowns in various terminals have helped prevent the…
by Stas Margaronis Nov 15, 2021 Larry Gross, president, Gross Transportation Consulting, told AJOT that he sees evidence the congestion crisis will ease as more ocean carrier sailings…
There is a natural tendency for people to take a recent experience and project it out into the future. But things don’t generally work that…
Where to from here? With the international containerized supply chain in a continuing state of disarray, it’s probably too late to salvage 2021. But what…
With the international supply chain going “off the rails” in a such a spectacular manner, it’s worth taking a close look at how we arrived…