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This Week in Logistics News (April 17 – 23)

Logistics Viewpoints

The acquisition would be subject to approval by KCS shareholders, the US Surface Transportation Board (STB), and Mexican regulators. It will be on highway and surface streets, hauling actual freight. It’s depot-to-depot, from Tucson to Casa Grande, which is 110 miles. Government regulators will get a vote in approving the deal.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 4-8, 2016)

Talking Logistics

MercuryGate Launches Global, Omni-modal Freight Procurement Solution. Marten Transport Ltd. Shippers are under enormous pressure to cut transportation costs and seem not to be satisfied with the massive fuel surcharge reductions racked up over the past year and a half.”. Analysts at Stifel Inc. Hub Group Inc.,