AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoFreight & Trade: A U.S. apparel group warned that fees on China-linked ships could cut exports by 5%, as it urged the USTR to suspend the charges permanently. Rail Freight: U.S. rail traffic rose 3.5% week over week, led by intermodal gains; Schneider National also said a rail-partner shift will strengthen its network. Trucking: Spot truckload rates edged higher as load and truck postings diverged, while a post-election debate over who will steer trucking policy begins. Aviation Safety: A recent fatal Learjet crash has renewed scrutiny of charter rules: U.S. charter flights had five times the accident rate of passenger and cargo airlines in 2024, the latest year available. Transit & Ports: Voters approved a major transit measure in Washington state, and PortMiami introduced traffic-management steps to streamline port access.
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