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FreightWaves Today | October 7

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FreightWaves Today | October 7

In this episode of FreightWaves Today, hosts Julie Van de Kamp and Malcolm Harris break down the latest supply chain headlines, including a major LA rail cargo bust, 247Services' cross-border expansion, and Uber's $2.3B acquisition of ezCater.

Trains Magazine Editor Bill Stevens and Trinity Industries CFO Eric Marchetto join the show to analyze recent rail traffic trends, equipment fleet capacity, and trade tariff uncertainties.

Malcolm has his meteorologist debut in the SONAR update as he and Julie track Hurricane Isaias's potential impacts on Gulf Coast freight and fuel refining capacity.

Finally, John Conrad, Chief Revenue Officer at Evans Transportation Services, stops by the studio to discuss the true meaning of managed transportation, the role of AI in 3PL operations, and current carrier pricing dynamics.

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