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Capacity fears as US drayage rates are buoyed by converging trends

Concerns are rising in the US about drayage capacity and pricing, as a convergence of factors is producing signs of mounting strain. The situation has come to the fore in recent earnings calls of trucking and intermodal service providers.

Capacity fears as US drayage rates are buoyed by converging trends

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Concerns are rising in the US about drayage capacity and pricing, as a convergence of factors is producing signs of mounting strain.

Jim filter, president and CEO of Schneider, claimed drayage was the "primary constraint" to pursuing opportunities of over-the-road conversions.

The situation has come to the fore in recent earnings calls of trucking and intermodal service providers.

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Concerns are rising in the US about drayage capacity and pricing, as a convergence of factors is producing signs of mounting strain. The situation has come to the fore in recent earnings calls of trucking and intermodal service providers. Jim filter, president and CEO of Schneider, claimed drayage was the "primary constraint" to pursuing opportunities of over-the-road conversions.

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