Metrics Mississippi Transportation 
Freight Waves
JUNE 11, 2025
CPKC Chief Operating Officer Mark Redd says the cutover — during which CP’s operations system replaced the old KCS system and processes — led to localized service problems in Louisiana, eastern Texas, and parts of Mississippi. The Surface Transportation Board has been monitoring the situation.
Supply Chain Shaman
APRIL 14, 2013
As they say in Mississippi, “Talk doesn’t cook the rice.” To understand supply chain excellence, Abby and I have been studying pattern recognition for industry peer groups at the intersection of the metrics in the Supply Chain Effective Frontier of growth, profitability, cycles and complexity.
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BlueYonder
OCTOBER 9, 2023
The Mississippi River has reached historically low water levels , endangering fresh water supplies in Louisiana but also raising concerns about its long-term viability as a shipping route. As companies scramble to change to a new route, carrier or transport mode at the last minute, they often pay higher-than-expected fees.
Stord
APRIL 7, 2019
Carriers are still worried about river cresting along the Mississippi river and the structural integrity of many bridges around it. Ports across the country are updating their progress on clean air goals for both rail and truck transportation. Delta reported a dip in air cargo freight last month compared to March of 2018.
American Global Logistics
JANUARY 30, 2025
SUBSTITUTED SERVICE (ALTERNATE PORT SERVICE) This provision shall govern the transfer of cargo by trucking or other means of transportation at the expense of the Carrier. All transportation of cargo prior to the point at which Carriers rates begin to apply as set forth above shall be at the risk and expense of Merchant. See Rule 14).
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