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		<title>Logistics Management - Rail News</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 09:51:57 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>Intermodal shipping: IANA reports Q3 intermodal volume is down 16.4 percent</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:27:02 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Among myriad indications that the economy is slowly recovering and things are getting "less...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports traffic for week ending November 7 is down 12.2 percent</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:15:01 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads said today that total volume for the week ending November...</description>
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			<title>Transportation news: DOT reports Freight Transportation Services Index is down 0.5 percent from August to September</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:11:18 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Following three consecutive months of growth, the United States Department of Transportation's...</description>
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			<title>Logistics news: AMR rolls out new initiatives for shippers at its Sustainability and Health Care exchange</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:45:34 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The research firm launched its first annual sustainability event, and also introduced a new,...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: Buffett set to sell Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern shares</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:04:39 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Following last week's news that billionaire investor Warren E. Buffett and his investment group...</description>
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			<title>Transportation infrastructure: AAPA's Nagle calls for quick action on surface transportation authorization</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:20:43 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>With the immediate prospects for long-term surface transportation funding seemingly a ways off,...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports rail volumes down 13.7 percent year-over-year</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:08:05 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported today that total volume for the week ending...</description>
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			<title>Intermodal shipping: NS, Pennsylvania invest $11 million into Philadelphia Navy Yard intermodal facility</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:34:33 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Class I railroad carrier Norfolk Southern and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania announced earlier...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway set to buy BNSF</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:47:39 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>$44 billion deal represents Warren Buffett's "all-in" wager on the economic future of the United...</description>
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			<title>Q4Q in review</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>For more than a quarter century now, Logistics Management’s (LM) Quest for Quality has been...</description>
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			<title>Price Trends</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Source: Elizabeth Baatz, Thinking Cap Solutions. E-mail:...</description>
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			<title>NITL Executive of the Year: Remaking the rules with Nick DiMichael</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>As shippers and carriers work together to rebuild the global economy, the National Industrial...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports volumes for the week ending October 24 are down</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:39:25 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads reported today that total volume for the week ending...</description>
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			<title>Transportation news: BTS says surface trade with Mexico and Canada down 24.9 percent in August</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:11:17 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its North American Free Trade...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: Norfolk Southern reports 3Q earnings are down 42 percent</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:42:15 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Class I railroad carrier Norfolk Southern reported third quarter earnings of $303 million-or...</description>
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			<title>Shippers are the focus as rail plan develops</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:55:16 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads (AAR) issued a statement characterizing the Federal...</description>
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			<title>Logistics and business news: Recent economic data indicates full recovery will take at least six months</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/366554-Logistics_and_business_news_Recent_economic_data_indicates_full_recovery_will_take_at_least_six_months.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:39:59 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>In recent months, there have been various economic indicators suggesting that the economy has...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: Differing views on regulatory efforts are apparent between rail-shipper group and CURE</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/366348-Railroad_shipping_Differing_views_on_regulatory_efforts_are_apparent_between_rail_shipper_group_and_CURE.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:18:26 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While no formal legislation to re-regulate the railroad industry has been introduced, a white...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports volumes for week ending October 17 are down</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 14:52:01 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported this week that total volume for the week...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR says volumes for week ending October 10 are down</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 13:23:14 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads said this week that total volume for the week ending...</description>
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			<title>Transportation news: DOT reports Freight Transportation Services Index is up 0.7 percent from July to August</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/358252-Transportation_news_DOT_reports_Freight_Transportation_Services_Index_is_up_0_7_percent_from_July_to_August.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 17:47:10 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The United States Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)...</description>
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			<title>Intermodal shipping: Report indicates J.B. Hunt, Norfolk Southern may be close to an intermodal deal</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/358208-Intermodal_shipping_Report_indicates_J_B_Hunt_Norfolk_Southern_may_be_close_to_an_intermodal_deal.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 14:21:32 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>A Reuters report published this week indicated that J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBH) is "close...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: CSX reports 3Q earnings are down 23 percent</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/358124-Railroad_shipping_CSX_reports_3Q_earnings_are_down_23_percent.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>CSX reported third quarter earnings of $293 million—or $0.74 per share—which were down 23...</description>
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			<title>STB: Oral arguments to begin in major cases  </title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 19:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Surface Transportation Board (STB) Chairman Daniel Elliott said October 7 his agency will begin...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR says volumes for week ending October 3 are down</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 19:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads said today that total volume for the week ending October 3...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: Railroad re-regulation legislation likely to be introduced before the end of the year</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/357259-Railroad_shipping_Railroad_re_regulation_legislation_likely_to_be_introduced_before_the_end_of_the_year.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 14:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>There were no shortage of opinions about the potential railroad re-regulation at this week’s...</description>
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			<title>STB calculates 2008 rail cost of capital</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 15:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Surface Transportation Board (STB) announced that it has determined the rail industry's...</description>
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			<title>Logistics business: Cass Freight Index is up, but economy remains down</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 18:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>In what may be viewed as positive news for freight trends, the Cass Information Systems Freight...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports volumes are down for the week ending September 26</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356435-Railroad_shipping_AAR_reports_volumes_are_down_for_the_week_ending_September_26.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads said today that total volume for the week ending September...</description>
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			<title>Green logistics: Cap and trade is front and center in Boxer, Kerry legislation</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356154-Green_logistics_Cap_and_trade_is_front_and_center_in_Boxer_Kerry_legislation.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Legislation introduced yesterday by Senators Barbara Boxer  (D-Calif.) and John Kerry...</description>
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			<title>Price Trends</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Source: Elizabeth Baatz, Thinking Cap Solutions. E-mail:...</description>
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			<title>Management Update</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>From road to rail?</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The big questions confronting rail shippers these days relate primarily to government...</description>
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			<title>Transportation news: BTS says surface trade with Mexico and Canada down 28 percent in July</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356054-Transportation_news_BTS_says_surface_trade_with_Mexico_and_Canada_down_28_percent_in_July.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 17:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its NAFTA partners Canada and...</description>
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			<title>Logistics business: NRF says consumer spending remains down</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 18:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Even though the holiday shopping season is a few weeks off, it appears that consumers are still...</description>
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			<title>Transportation infrastructure: National Gateway receives award from the North American Strategic Infrastructure Leadership Forum</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 17:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The National Gateway, an $842 million public-private partnership (PPP) infrastructure...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports volumes are down for the week ending September 19</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 18:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads said this week that total volume for the week ending...</description>
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			<title>CSCMP 2009: Cautious optimism drives supply chain planning</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Speakers and attendees at the 2009 Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP)...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports rail volumes are down for the week ending September 12</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 15:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>With light Labor Day traffic in the mix, the Association of American Railroads said that volume...</description>
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			<title>Railroad/intermodal shipping: Pennsylvania submits application for Crescent Corridor to get TIGER funding</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 19:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Class I railroad carrier Norfolk Southern reported this week that the state of Pennsylvania, the...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: Analyst report suggests re-regulation legislation may be coming soon</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 18:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>A research note from Morgan Stanley indicates that railroad re-regulation legislation which...</description>
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			<title>Transportation infrastructure: “Transportation” bill delay means longer road to prosperity, freight coalition leaders say</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/353934-Transportation_infrastructure_Transportation_bill_delay_means_longer_road_to_prosperity_freight_coalition_leaders_say.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 18:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Freight and logistics interests are getting antsy. They want their six-year, $500 billion...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR says rail volumes down for week ending September 5</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 19:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Despite recent indications that railroad volumes may be slowly improving, traffic gains for the...</description>
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			<title>Transportation news: DOT reports Freight Transportation Services Index is up 1.6 percent from June to July</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Following flat growth from May to June, the United States Department of Transportation’s...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR says rail volumes are down for week ending August 29</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339518-Railroad_shipping_AAR_says_rail_volumes_are_down_for_week_ending_August_29.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 08:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While rail volumes remain down compared to a year ago, there is ongoing proof that things are...</description>
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			<title>Transportation news: BTS says surface trade with Mexico and Canada down 31.5 percent in June</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 13:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its NAFTA partners Canada and...</description>
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			<title>Price Trends Across Transportation Modes</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Source: Elizabeth Baatz, Thinking Cap Solutions....</description>
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			<title>Logistics Management: Management Update</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR says rail volumes are down for week ending August 22</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333768-Railroad_shipping_AAR_says_rail_volumes_are_down_for_week_ending_August_22.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 18:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While rail volumes remain down compared to a year ago, there is evidence that conditions are...</description>
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			<title>Intermodal/railroad shipping: Groundbreaking ceremony held for National Gateway intermodal terminal</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332989-Intermodal_railroad_shipping_Groundbreaking_ceremony_held_for_National_Gateway_intermodal_terminal.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 16:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Earlier this month, a groundbreaking ceremony was held for an intermodal terminal in North...</description>
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			<title>Intermodal shipping: BNSF cites continued intermodal service improvements</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 15:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>BNSF Railway Company said this week it has made significant intermodal service inroads this year...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports rail volumes are down for the week ending August 15</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336407-Railroad_shipping_AAR_reports_rail_volumes_are_down_for_the_week_ending_August_15.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 14:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Despite signs that railroad volumes are becoming “less worse,” the Association of American...</description>
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			<title>Intermodal shipping: FTR data indicates domestic intermodal is showing growth</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332168-Intermodal_shipping_FTR_data_indicates_domestic_intermodal_is_showing_growth.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 13:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While intermodal shipping volumes are down overall, the lone bright spot seems to be domestic...</description>
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			<title>Transportation and logistics news: LM survey indicates shippers are bracing for higher fuel prices</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 18:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>When it comes to the current state of diesel prices, especially compared to where they were a...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: New STB Chairman Elliott is "obviously" good news for rail shippers</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335785-Railroad_shipping_New_STB_Chairman_Elliott_is_obviously_good_news_for_rail_shippers.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The appointment and confirmation of Daniel R. Elliott III as new chairman of the Surface...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports another off week for railroad volumes</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 16:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads reported today that freight volumes were down again for...</description>
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			<title>Intermodal/railroad shipping: NS set to build new Pennsylvania intermodal terminal</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334399-Intermodal_railroad_shipping_NS_set_to_build_new_Pennsylvania_intermodal_terminal.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 15:08:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Norfolk Southern said it will build a new intermodal terminal in Greencastle, Pennsylvania that...</description>
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			<title>Intermodal shipping: IANA reports Q2 intermodal volume is down 18.7 percent</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331721-Intermodal_shipping_IANA_reports_Q2_intermodal_volume_is_down_18_7_percent.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While the economy has shown recent glimmers of improvement, it has not caught up to the...</description>
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			<title>Railroad/intermodal shipping: Traffic on U.S. railroads down again in July, says AAR</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336181-Railroad_intermodal_shipping_Traffic_on_U_S_railroads_down_again_in_July_says_AAR.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 10:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>U.S. railroads freight volumes were down again in July, according to data released by the...</description>
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			<title>STB orders $100 million in rate relief</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 18:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>On July 24, the Surface Transportation Board (STB) issued a decision granting an estimated $100...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: Antitrust legislation moves foward</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 17:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>A House committee approved H.R. 233, the Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2009, by a voice...</description>
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			<title>Logistics Management's 2009 Quest for Quality Awards: The Envelope Please...</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Much like actors, directors, and the cinematographers that create films, carriers and logistics...</description>
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			<title>Logistics Management: Price Trends across Modes</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Source: Elizabeth Baatz, Thinking Cap Solutions....</description>
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			<title>2009 Quest for Quality Awards: RAIL/INTERMODAL: Rising stars</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Back in 2008, it seemed that most freight transportation modes were acting out a depressing...</description>
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			<title>Logistics Management: Management Update</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Logistics News and Analysis: Norfolk Southern CEO calls for increased railroad infrastructure investment</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337795-Logistics_News_and_Analysis_Norfolk_Southern_CEO_calls_for_increased_railroad_infrastructure_investment.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Even with the high level of infrastructure spending railroads have made towards their networks...</description>
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			<title>Transportation news: BTS says surface trade with Mexico and Canada down 35.4 percent in May</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336523-Transportation_news_BTS_says_surface_trade_with_Mexico_and_Canada_down_35_4_percent_in_May.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 14:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its NAFTA partners Canada and...</description>
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			<title>Railroad/intermodal shipping: AAR reports volumes are down for week ending July 25</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336083-Railroad_intermodal_shipping_AAR_reports_volumes_are_down_for_week_ending_July_25.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 17:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads (AAR) said this week that carload freight volumes and...</description>
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			<title>Railroad/Intermodal shipping: Norfolk Southern CEO calls for increased railroad infrastructure investment</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333729-Railroad_Intermodal_shipping_Norfolk_Southern_CEO_calls_for_increased_railroad_infrastructure_investment.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 15:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>More capital is needed to meet the future projected demand in capacity when the economy...</description>
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			<title>Railroad/intermodal shipping: AAR reports volumes are down for week ending July 18</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331537-Railroad_intermodal_shipping_AAR_reports_volumes_are_down_for_week_ending_July_18.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 13:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads (AAR) said this week that carload freight volumes and...</description>
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			<title>Railroad/Intermodal shipping: Norfolk Southern, Union Pacific launch intermodal reefer service</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336888-Railroad_Intermodal_shipping_Norfolk_Southern_Union_Pacific_launch_intermodal_reefer_service.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 18:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Class I rail carriers Norfolk Southern Railway and Union Pacific Railroad said they have teamed...</description>
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			<title>Transportation news: DOT reports Freight Transportation Services Index is down 0.6 percent</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331354-Transportation_news_DOT_reports_Freight_Transportation_Services_Index_is_down_0_6_percent.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 13:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The United States Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics reported...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: Volumes down on the rails for week ending July 4, says AAR</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337533-Railroad_shipping_Volumes_down_on_the_rails_for_week_ending_July_4_says_AAR.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 13:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Carload freight and intermodal traffic volumes were down on United States railroads for the week...</description>
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			<title>Transportation infrastructure: New study says U.S. congestion patterns showing slight improvement</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Research from the Texas Transportation Institute (TTI) released this week indicates traffic...</description>
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			<title>Green logistics: UPS lays out CO2 emissions reduction goals in new sustainability report </title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332990-Green_logistics_UPS_lays_out_CO2_emissions_reduction_goals_in_new_sustainability_report_.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 18:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>UPS said today it plans to reduce its airline carbon emissions by an additional 20 percent from...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports June volumes are down</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 13:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>U.S. freight railroads had another tough month in June, according to data released by the...</description>
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			<title>Transportation news: BTS says surface trade with Mexico and Canada down 33.1 percent in April</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its NAFTA partners Canada and...</description>
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			<title>2009 State of Logistics: Recession catches up to the railroads</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>A year ago, most freight transportation modes were already mired in the dire economic conditions...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping/Green logistics: CSX rolls out emissions reduction plan</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Class I railroad carrier CSX said this week it plans to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports rail traffic is down for week ending June 20</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 18:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Despite some recent signals of improvement, carload freight and intermodal traffic volumes were...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: Despite signs of improvement, AAR says weekly totals are down</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 13:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads (AAR)       said this week that carload freight volumes...</description>
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			<title>Logistics news: U.S. logistics costs drop for first time in six years, benchmark report says</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 19:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>For the first time in six years, total spending on U.S. logistics dropped to $1.3 trillion last...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports rail volumes are down for week ending June 6</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338214-Railroad_shipping_AAR_reports_rail_volumes_are_down_for_week_ending_June_6.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads (AAR)       said this week that carload freight volumes...</description>
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			<title>Transportation policy: Industry groups offer up their take on Rockefeller-Lautenberg legislation</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337894-Transportation_policy_Industry_groups_offer_up_their_take_on_Rockefeller_Lautenberg_legislation.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 16:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>A group of industry associations penned a letter to Senator’s Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) and Frank...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports another tough month for volumes in May</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 17:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>U.S. railroads freight volumes were down again in May, according to data released by the...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: Senators team up to craft new legislation focused on railroad antitrust exemption and reforming STB</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338187-Railroad_shipping_Senators_team_up_to_craft_new_legislation_focused_on_railroad_antitrust_exemption_and_reforming_STB.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 16:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Two U.S. Senators eyeing major changes in the freight railroad industry said they are joining...</description>
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			<title>Logistics and business manufacturing: Economic indicators are positive, but freight levels have not caught up</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332161-Logistics_and_business_manufacturing_Economic_indicators_are_positive_but_freight_levels_have_not_caught_up.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 17:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While the recession continues, many reports indicate the economy has “bottomed out” and that...</description>
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			<title>Price Trends</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Source: Elizabeth Baatz, Thinking Cap Solutions....</description>
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			<title>Logistics Management: Management Update</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Apple Tops AMR's List Of Top 25 Supply Chains</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 17:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>For the second consecutive year, Apple Computer has captured the top spot in AMR Research’s...</description>
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			<title>Transportation news: BTS says surface trade with Mexico and Canada down 27.9 percent in March</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335973-Transportation_news_BTS_says_surface_trade_with_Mexico_and_Canada_down_27_9_percent_in_March.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 13:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its North American Free Trade...</description>
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			<title>Railroads want Congress to back off antitrust bill</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 19:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads (AAR) recently told a House Judiciary subcommittee the...</description>
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			<title>Logistics business: PwC report cites steep decline in transportation and logistics M&amp;A activity</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 18:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Transportation and logistics merger &amp; acquisition (M&amp;A) activity was down in the first quarter,...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR says volumes down for week ending May 9</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333065-Railroad_shipping_AAR_says_volumes_down_for_week_ending_May_9.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 18:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads (AAR)       said today that carload freight volumes and...</description>
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			<title>Transportation news: DOT reports Freight Transportation Services Index is down 3.3 percent</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334360-Transportation_news_DOT_reports_Freight_Transportation_Services_Index_is_down_3_3_percent.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 19:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The United States Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)...</description>
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			<title>Intermodal shipping: IANA report indicates Q1 intermodal volume is down 16.3 percent</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337213-Intermodal_shipping_IANA_report_indicates_Q1_intermodal_volume_is_down_16_3_percent.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 16:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Citing low consumer spending and high inventories, the Intermodal Association of North America...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: STB approves DuPont's request to withdraw rate complaint against CSX</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335434-Railroad_shipping_STB_approves_DuPont_s_request_to_withdraw_rate_complaint_against_CSX.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 17:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Surface Transportation Board (STB) said this week it has signed off on a request from...</description>
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			<title>Transportation infrastructure: Leaked copy of Oberstar transportation bill offers clues to new vision for transportation policy</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334351-Transportation_infrastructure_Leaked_copy_of_Oberstar_transportation_bill_offers_clues_to_new_vision_for_transportation_policy.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>A report from BNA provided a look at some of the main takeaways of a new version of...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports April volumes are down</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 14:53:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Freight volumes on U.S. railroads continued to dip in April, according to data released by the...</description>
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			<title>Logistics news: What the stimulus plan will mean for the "Green" supply chain</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337572-Logistics_news_What_the_stimulus_plan_will_mean_for_the_Green_supply_chain.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 14:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>President Barack Obama's economic stimulus plan includes, among other things, earmarks geared...</description>
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			<title>Logistics news: LM survey takes a close look at supply chain re-design planning</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335254-Logistics_news_LM_survey_takes_a_close_look_at_supply_chain_re_design_planning.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 18:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>A Logistics Management reader survey revealed that even though oil and gas prices have decreased...</description>
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			<title>NASSTRAC Notes: Multi-modal executives say shipper-carrier collaboration is the best long-term strategy</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332940-NASSTRAC_Notes_Multi_modal_executives_say_shipper_carrier_collaboration_is_the_best_long_term_strategy.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 19:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>A panel of freight transportation executives in various modes offered up ways in which shippers...</description>
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			<title>NASSTRAC Notes: Wall Street analysts take the temperature of the freight transportation market in panel discussion</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333894-NASSTRAC_Notes_Wall_Street_analysts_take_the_temperature_of_the_freight_transportation_market_in_panel_discussion.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 20:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Jon Langenfeld, senior research analyst at Robert W. Baird &amp; Co., and John Larkin, managing...</description>
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			<title>Logistics: Management Update</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Logistics: Price Trends</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR says volumes down for week ending April 25</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 19:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads (AAR)       said today that carload freight volumes and...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR says volumes down for week ending April 18</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335443-Railroad_shipping_AAR_says_volumes_down_for_week_ending_April_18.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 17:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads (AAR)       said today that carload freight volumes and...</description>
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			<title>STB sets May railroad competition hearings</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 15:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB) announced that it will hold two days of public...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports weekly volumes are down for week ending April 11</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 14:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads (AAR)       said today that carload freight volumes and...</description>
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			<title>Transportation security: DHS doles out Fiscal Year 2009 Preparedness Grants</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335450-Transportation_security_DHS_doles_out_Fiscal_Year_2009_Preparedness_Grants.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Port security initiatives received the most funding from the Department of Homeland Security’s...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports weekly volumes are down in first week of April</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 16:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads (AAR)       said this week that carload freight volumes...</description>
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			<title>Transportation news: DOT reports Freight Transportation Services Index is up 2.0 percent</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 13:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The United States Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)...</description>
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			<title>Intermodal shipping: BNSF cites intermodal improvements</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 18:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>BNSF Railway Company said it has seen significant year-over-year metric improvements in domestic...</description>
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			<title>Rail union opposes rail antitrust efforts</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 15:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) is opposing the Railroad Antitrust...</description>
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			<title>Manufacturing business: ISM report says Non-manufacturing contracts, but businesses are putting faith in stimulus plan</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2009 19:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The latest non-manufacturing report from the Institute for Supply Management shows a continuing...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports rail volumes are down again in March</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2009 19:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The news when it comes to freight railroad volumes is there is not much in the way of new news,...</description>
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			<title>Green logistics: Proposed changes in emissions reduction could have lasting effect on supply chain operations</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 17:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>There has been a flurry of recent activity regarding potential future guidelines to reduce...</description>
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			<title>Logistics: Management Update</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Logistics Management: Price Trends</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Source: Elizabeth Baatz, Thinking Cap Solutions....</description>
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			<title>Logistics legislation: Senate Committee endorses railroad antitrust legislation</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Senate Judiciary Committee voted by a 14-0 margin last month to pass legislation that would...</description>
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			<title>Global logistics: MOL to roll out cost-effective, date-guaranteed service from Asia to U.S.</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331850-Global_logistics_MOL_to_roll_out_cost_effective_date_guaranteed_service_from_Asia_to_U_S_.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 19:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Effective May 1, ocean liner and logistics services provider MOL will kick off its Gator...</description>
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			<title>Transportation news: BTS says surface trade with Mexico and Canada down 27.2 percent in January</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332725-Transportation_news_BTS_says_surface_trade_with_Mexico_and_Canada_down_27_2_percent_in_January.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 16:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its North American Free Trade...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports weekly volumes are down for week ending March 21</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334411-Railroad_shipping_AAR_reports_weekly_volumes_are_down_for_week_ending_March_21.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 14:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads (AAR)       said this week that carload freight volumes...</description>
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			<title>Mulvey named acting STB chairman</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 15:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Surface Transportation Board (STB) announced that Francis Mulvey has been designated acting...</description>
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			<title>Railroad/intermodal shipping: BNSF, CSX announce improvements for intermodal container service into new markets</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335835-Railroad_intermodal_shipping_BNSF_CSX_announce_improvements_for_intermodal_container_service_into_new_markets.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 17:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>BNSF Railway Company and CSX Intermodal said yesterday they have expanded their intermodal...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports volumes are down for week ending March 14</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 17:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads (AAR said this week that carload freight volumes and...</description>
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			<title>Transportation news: BTS says 2008 surface trade with Mexico and Canada up 4.1 percent year-over-year</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337879-Transportation_news_BTS_says_2008_surface_trade_with_Mexico_and_Canada_up_4_1_percent_year_over_year.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 17:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its North American Free Trade...</description>
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			<title>Railroad/intermodal shipping: STB signs off on Pan Am Southern joint venture</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338323-Railroad_intermodal_shipping_STB_signs_off_on_Pan_Am_Southern_joint_venture.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 14:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Northeast-based regional railroad operator Pan Am Railways (PAR) and Class I railroad carrier...</description>
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			<title>Transportation news: Halifax, Memphis announce plans to team up for cargo collaboration</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333266-Transportation_news_Halifax_Memphis_announce_plans_to_team_up_for_cargo_collaboration.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 18:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Officials from Halifax, Nova Scotia and Memphis, Tennessee said this week they have signed an...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports weekly volumes are down for week ending March 7</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335261-Railroad_shipping_AAR_reports_weekly_volumes_are_down_for_week_ending_March_7.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 16:08:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads (AAR)       said this week that carload freight volumes...</description>
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			<title>Transportation news: DOT reports Freight Transportation Services Index falls 2.3 percent</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331231-Transportation_news_DOT_reports_Freight_Transportation_Services_Index_falls_2_3_percent.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The United States Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports another down month for railroad volumes in February</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 21:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>As has been the case in recent months, railroad volume was again down significantly in February...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: Senate Judiciary Committee signs off on railroad antitrust legislation</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331511-Railroad_shipping_Senate_Judiciary_Committee_signs_off_on_railroad_antitrust_legislation.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 20:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Earlier today, the Senate Judiciary Committee voted by a 14-0 margin to pass legislation that...</description>
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			<title>Transportation infrastructure: Obama begins to dole out stimulus funds for shovel-ready transportation infrastructure projects</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337706-Transportation_infrastructure_Obama_begins_to_dole_out_stimulus_funds_for_shovel_ready_transportation_infrastructure_projects.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2009 16:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Less than three weeks after signing the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 into law,...</description>
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			<title>Management Update</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Price Trends</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Source: Elizabeth Baatz, Thinking Cap Solutions....</description>
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			<title>Logistics news: Obama puts transportation in the spotlight</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>President Barack Obama officially signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 into...</description>
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			<title>Logistics news: STB reverses 2007 ruling, BNSF to pay</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>More than 15 months after the Surface Transportation Board (STB) issued a decision in favor of...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports weekly volumes are down for week ending February 21</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337315-Railroad_shipping_AAR_reports_weekly_volumes_are_down_for_week_ending_February_21.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 15:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads (AAR)       said this week that carload freight volumes...</description>
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			<title>Intermodal shipping: Domestic intermodal loadings hang tough during a down 2008, says IANA report</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338675-Intermodal_shipping_Domestic_intermodal_loadings_hang_tough_during_a_down_2008_says_IANA_report.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Even as the economy continued to decline throughout 2008 and impacted freight transportation...</description>
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			<title>Transportation news: Benefits of economic stimulus are promising, say transportation leaders</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332334-Transportation_news_Benefits_of_economic_stimulus_are_promising_say_transportation_leaders.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 17:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Trucking, rail and other transportation interests were ecstatic over the $100 billion for...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports weekly volumes are down for week ending February 14</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333580-Railroad_shipping_AAR_reports_weekly_volumes_are_down_for_week_ending_February_14.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 16:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads (AAR)       said this week that carload freight volumes...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: STB reverses 2007 ruling, orders BNSF to pay up to utility shippers</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334091-Railroad_shipping_STB_reverses_2007_ruling_orders_BNSF_to_pay_up_to_utility_shippers.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 18:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>More than 15 months after the Surface Transportation Board (STB) issued a September 2007...</description>
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			<title>Transportation policy: Obama signs economic stimulus package into law</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 19:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>President Barack Obama officially signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 into...</description>
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			<title>Intermodal shipping: FTR report indicates fourth quarter dowturn impacts intermodal volumes</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331085-Intermodal_shipping_FTR_report_indicates_fourth_quarter_dowturn_impacts_intermodal_volumes.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 19:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>After a fairly strong performance for a good chunk of 2008, intermodal transportation movements...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports week volumes are down for week ending February 7</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333129-Railroad_shipping_AAR_reports_week_volumes_are_down_for_week_ending_February_7.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 14:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads (AAR)       said this week that carload freight volumes...</description>
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			<title>Transportation news: DOT reports Freight Transportation Services Index falls 2.3 percent</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334167-Transportation_news_DOT_reports_Freight_Transportation_Services_Index_falls_2_3_percent.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 15:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The United States Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: CN and Norfolk Southern partner up for MidAmerica Corridor initiative</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333671-Railroad_shipping_CN_and_Norfolk_Southern_partner_up_for_MidAmerica_Corridor_initiative.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 16:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Class I railroad carriers CN and Norfolk Southern said they are joining hands to roll out a...</description>
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			<title>Transportation policy: Senate signs off on economic stimulus legislation</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 17:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The United States Senate today signed off on the $838 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports January volumes are off by 17.2 percent</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 16:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Railroad traffic had another tough month in January, volumes down across the board for the third...</description>
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			<title>Transportation policy: Proposed amendment for increased infrastructure funding falls short in Senate vote</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2009 16:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>An amendment vowing to increase the amount of funding allocated towards transportation projects...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: Canadian National Railway completes EJ&amp;E transaction</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 20:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Canadian National Railway Company (CN) said this week it has completed its $300 million...</description>
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			<title>Transportation and logistics rates will largely depend on capacity, fuel, and the overall economy, experts tell LM</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332545-Transportation_and_logistics_rates_will_largely_depend_on_capacity_fuel_and_the_overall_economy_experts_tell_LM.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 17:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Five transportation and logistics experts shared their views about what to expect in terms of...</description>
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			<title>Logistics Management: Management Update</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Price Trends</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports week three volumes are down</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 21:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Railroad volumes remain low this month, with this week’s release from the Association of...</description>
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			<title>Intermodal shipping: Norfolk Southern set to open new Florida-based intermodal terminal</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336514-Intermodal_shipping_Norfolk_Southern_set_to_open_new_Florida_based_intermodal_terminal.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 17:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Class I railroad carrier Norfolk Southern announced it will open a new intermodal terminal in...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: Volumes continue to dip on the tracks, according to AAR data</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338452-Railroad_shipping_Volumes_continue_to_dip_on_the_tracks_according_to_AAR_data.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 19:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Railroad volumes continue to sag, as evidenced by this week’s release from the Association of...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: BNSF introduces new express international container service</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 20:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Class I railroad carrier BNSF Railway Corporation recently rolled out a new express...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports another down week for volume to kick off 2009</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337688-Railroad_shipping_AAR_reports_another_down_week_for_volume_to_kick_off_2009.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 19:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Railroad volumes are beginning 2009 where they left off 2008, with the the Association of...</description>
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			<title>Proposed rail contract disclosure statements</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>On January 6, 2009, the Surface Transportation Board (STB) issued a Notice of Proposed...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR says 2008 is fourth best year on record for railroad volumes</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333752-Railroad_shipping_AAR_says_2008_is_fourth_best_year_on_record_for_railroad_volumes.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 17:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Even with a down economy in 2008, United States railroad volumes for the year were the fourth...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: STB-commissoned study looks at rates, regulation, and capacity</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337543-Railroad_shipping_STB_commissoned_study_looks_at_rates_regulation_and_capacity.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 17:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The results of a study focusing on competitive landscape of the United States railroad industry...</description>
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			<title>2009 Logistics Rate Outlook: Window of Opportunity</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>As 2008 came to a close, world markets were in slow-motion freefall, retail spending was off...</description>
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			<title>Logistics Management: Management Update</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Pricing Across the Transportation Modes: Price Trends</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337390-Pricing_Across_the_Transportation_Modes_Price_Trends.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Source: Elizabeth Baatz, Thinking Cap Solutions. E-mail: ...</description>
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			<title>2009 Logistics Rate Outlook: Assessing the opportunity</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337631-2009_Logistics_Rate_Outlook_Assessing_the_opportunity.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Our annual rate outlook cover is designed to help start a discussion—hopefully right in your...</description>
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			<title>Transportation policy: Obama picks Illinois Rep. LaHood as Transportation Secretary</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333198-Transportation_policy_Obama_picks_Illinois_Rep_LaHood_as_Transportation_Secretary.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2008 17:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>President-elect Barack Obama has selected Ray LaHood, a Republican Congressman from Illinois, as...</description>
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			<title>Railroad and intermodal shipping: AAR reports rail volumes are down for week ending December 13</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333181-Railroad_and_intermodal_shipping_AAR_reports_rail_volumes_are_down_for_week_ending_December_13.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2008 16:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads (AAR) said this week that carload freight volumes and...</description>
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			<title>Railroad and intermodal shipping: AAR reports rail volumes are down for week ending December 6</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336437-Railroad_and_intermodal_shipping_AAR_reports_rail_volumes_are_down_for_week_ending_December_6.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 18:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads (AAR) said today that carload freight volumes and...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: Canadian National/EJ&amp;E transaction still not a done deal</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338121-Railroad_shipping_Canadian_National_EJ_E_transaction_still_not_a_done_deal.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 20:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>More than a year after the board of directors of Canadian National Railway Company (CN) and the...</description>
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			<title>Transportation infrastructure: Obama's focus on transportation infrastructure may serve as a catalyst for economic recovery</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336028-Transportation_infrastructure_Obama_s_focus_on_transportation_infrastructure_may_serve_as_a_catalyst_for_economic_recovery.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 18:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>As part of his plan to get the U.S. economy back on track, President-elect Barack Obama plans to...</description>
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			<title>Logistics economic news: Con-way, FedEx issue negative earnings guidance</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 16:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The negative effect the economy continues to have on the freight transportation sector was...</description>
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			<title>Railroad and intermodal shipping: AAR says November traffic totals are lowest monthly declines since 1997</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336152-Railroad_and_intermodal_shipping_AAR_says_November_traffic_totals_are_lowest_monthly_declines_since_1997.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 14:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The effect that that the global economic slowdown is having on freight transportation volumes...</description>
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			<title>Logistics real estate: Allen Group to host Bridge Terminal Transport container yard at Dallas Logistics Hub</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334970-Logistics_real_estate_Allen_Group_to_host_Bridge_Terminal_Transport_container_yard_at_Dallas_Logistics_Hub.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 20:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Commercial real estate developer The Allen Group said this week it has executed a lease with...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping/transportation news: BNSF calls off planned fuel surcharge changes</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331445-Railroad_shipping_transportation_news_BNSF_calls_off_planned_fuel_surcharge_changes.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 18:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Due to what it described as “current volatility in the fuel markets,” BNSF Railway said this...</description>
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			<title>ISM: Manufacturing index hits lowest level since 1980</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>New manufacturing orders continued their downward trend in November, according to the Institute...</description>
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			<title>Transportation news: BTS says surface trade with Mexico and Canada up 7.5 percent in September</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331790-Transportation_news_BTS_says_surface_trade_with_Mexico_and_Canada_up_7_5_percent_in_September.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its NAFTA partners was up...</description>
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			<title>Management Update</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports a positive week for volume for week ending November</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334860-Railroad_shipping_AAR_reports_a_positive_week_for_volume_for_week_ending_November.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 16:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>After several down weeks, the Association of American Railroads (AAR) said today that carload...</description>
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			<title>Transportation and logistics executives on the move</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 15:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The past few weeks have seen some notable personnel announcements from various transportation...</description>
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			<title>Global intermodal logistics: CSX champions public-private infrastructure investment</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 14:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Shippers sourcing goods from U.S. east coast ports are being asked to support new efforts to...</description>
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			<title>Transportation and Logistics: NITL asks Obama to be more like Ike</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333658-Transportation_and_Logistics_NITL_asks_Obama_to_be_more_like_Ike.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 16:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The National Industrial Transportation League’s newly-named chairman, Mark Maleski, said that...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports another down week for volume for week ending November 15</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332775-Railroad_shipping_AAR_reports_another_down_week_for_volume_for_week_ending_November_15.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads (AAR) said today that carload freight volumes and...</description>
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			<title>Transportation news: freight shipments with Canada and Mexico reached record high in 2007, says BTS</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337215-Transportation_news_freight_shipments_with_Canada_and_Mexico_reached_record_high_in_2007_says_BTS.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Goods valued at more than $909 billion crossed the U.S. border in trade with Canada and Mexico...</description>
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			<title>Port Security Grants 2009</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced fiscal year 2009 federal grant programs...</description>
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			<title>Transportation and Logistics: Rail freight volumes continue slide</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 19:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The trend of rail freight volumes trailing figures from this point last year is continuing,...</description>
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			<title>Study examines railroad competition/efficiency</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>On Monday November 3, 2008, the Surface Transportation Board (STB) released the Christensen...</description>
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			<title>Transportation and logistics: October rail traffic down, U.S. economy to blame</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336700-Transportation_and_logistics_October_rail_traffic_down_U_S_economy_to_blame.php?rssid=20506</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>New figures released today from the Association of American Railroads (AAR) show that rail...</description>
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			<title>Transportation infrastructure: Obama win may help bring infrastructure front and center</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 19:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>As LM has previously reported, the topic of transportation infrastucture may potentially have a...</description>
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			<title>Logistics Management: Management Update</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Logistics: Price Trends</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Source: Elizabeth Baatz, Thinking Cap Solutions. E-mail:...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports a down week for volume for week ending October 25</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 12:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads (AAR) said carload freight volumes and intermodal traffic...</description>
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			<title>Transportation infrastructure: House hearing focuses on a financial commitment to transportation infrastructure initiatives</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 12:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Investment in transportation infrastructure to spur the economy and create jobs was front and...</description>
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			<title>STB to discuss rail competition study</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 18:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Surface Transportation Board (STB) said this week it will hold a November 6 public meeting...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports another down week for volumes</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 19:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads (AAR) said carload freight volumes and intermodal traffic...</description>
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			<title>Logistics business: NRF expects holiday shopping spending to dip compared to recent years</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 17:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Following a September announcement which indicated 2008 holiday sales are expected to rise only...</description>
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			<title>Wall Street crisis, credit crunch likely to hinder transportation and logistics operations</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 18:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>With financial markets wildly fluctuating on a daily basis, due to the credit crunch and lack of...</description>
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			<title>Transportation infrastructure: U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Kavinoky addresses transportation infrastructure issues at CSCMP Annual Conference</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 17:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>There are myriad issues when it comes to the topic of transportation infrastructure. These...</description>
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			<title>Railroad shipping: AAR reports volumes are down for the week ending October 11</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 14:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Association of American Railroads (AAR) said carload freight volumes and intermodal traffic...</description>
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