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How the Nation’s Largest Railroads are Partnering with Trucking

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Apr 27, 2022 at 02:04 PM CST
It’s no secret that the supply chain has been backed up, bottlenecked, scrambled, and … (insert your own word here.) Freight carriers of all kinds have had their work cut out for them since COVID-19 upended supply and demand. Yet rail and trucking companies are coming together to find efficiencies, increase capacity and get freight moving. One railroad even rolled out a pilot program in Chicago to incentivize truck drivers to chuck away at the congestion faster.

Apr 27, 2022 at 02:04 PM CST

It’s no secret that the supply chain has been backed up, bottlenecked, scrambled, and … (insert your own word here.) Freight carriers of all kinds have had their work cut out for them since COVID-19 upended supply and demand. Yet rail and trucking companies are coming together to find efficiencies, increase capacity and get freight moving. One railroad even rolled out a pilot program in Chicago to incentivize truck drivers to chuck away at the congestion faster.