Trucking companies are under close scrutiny, as the transportation sector contributes heavily to CO2 emissions, with trucks accounting for much of the growth in emissions from heavy-duty vehicles over recent decades.
Shippers start diverting freight from Yellow Corp. due to concerns over its future, according to a TD Cowen report. What potential impacts will this have on industry?
As Yellow Corp. struggles with a contentious overhaul deemed critical for its survival, shippers are starting to divert their freight to other carriers. This move could potentially affect the landscape of the logistics industry and lead to significant shifts in freight distribution. Yellow Corp., which is mired in a battle with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, maintains its shipment counts despite the ongoing tension. Regardless, the escalating uncertainty is causing shippers to rethink their strategies, which could lead to a difficult path ahead for Yellow Corp. and other logistics professionals.
Hi! I'm Adriana and I've been working for FreightCaviar as Head Writer for a little over a year now. Some of my favorite topics to cover are FreightTech, Green Freight, and nearshoring/reshoring.
North Carolina upgrades weigh stations with $5.8M tech boost. New systems include weigh-in-motion and license plate readers for improved safety and efficiency.
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