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FreightWaves Classics: Malcom McLean’s container ship begins first journey in 1956
FreightWaves Classics profiles the first voyage of the Ideal X, Malcom McLean's first container ship.
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Shippers convert back to rail out of California as truckload costs continue to rise
Southern California is the main entry point for imported goods in the U.S. Congestion around rail ramps and deteriorating service pushed shippers to trucking over…
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FreightWaves Classics/Pioneers: August Fruehauf and his trailers changed trucking (Part 2)
Part 2 of the FreightWaves Classics article on the Fruehauf Trailer Company focuses on the various trailers it pioneered.
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FreightWaves Classics/Pioneers: August Fruehauf and his trailers changed trucking (Part 1)
Many people will call an 18-wheeler a “truck.” But it is actually a tractor-trailer, made up of the tractor (the power source) and a trailer…
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FreightWaves Classics: Port of Portland helps serve the Pacific Northwest… and beyond
The Port of Portland (OR) is a leading port for the export of wheat. But there's much more to know about the port...
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