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Back to EpisodesTracks, Trucks & Tech: Securing the Future of Freight
Description
Host Malcolm Harris brings the energy for another jam-packed Friday edition of What The Truck?! — where freight meets fire conversation.
In This Episode:
Ian Jefferies, President & CEO of the Association of American Railroads (AAR), gives us the inside track on:
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Rail safety and first responder training
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How policy modernization drives innovation
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Collaboration between truckers and railroads
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Combatting cargo theft and organized retail crime
Kari Gonzalez, President & CEO of MXV Rail, breaks down how cutting-edge research and tech are transforming rail operations nationwide:
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Real-world innovation testing at the FAST facility
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Using AI and machine learning to prevent derailments
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Climate resilience and infrastructure upgrades
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How she went from intern to CEO — and why Michael Jordan still reigns supreme
Plus, Malcolm dives into this week’s headlines:
Insurance crackdowns on non-domiciled CDLs
Half a million dollars in stolen Nikes?!
A million-dollar tequila heist — where’s Guy Fieri’s stash?
Freight capacity vs. demand and what it means for rates
Craig Fuller drops his new book “Moving the World”
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