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The High Road: Logistics & Leadership 2026-07-09: Rail Wars and Budget Bombs
Published 3 months, 3 weeks ago
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From the $85 billion Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern merger to the massive $1.5 trillion defense budget surge, we analyze the strategic shifts redefining the transportation landscape. We also dive into FedEx’s high-margin unbundling, the "tariff cliff" triggering port bottlenecks, and the critical software updates finally ending the "DEF derate" nightmare for drivers.