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LM Podcast Series: AAR’s Jefferies provides update on freight rail market


Listen to this episode of the Logistics Management Podcast Series wherever you get your podcasts.

During this podcast, Jefferies provided a detailed overview of the rail carload and intermodal markets.

Themes focused on over the course of this podcast included: the freight railroad elements of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; the Executive Order issued by the White House and what it means for the freight railroad sector; the state of the global supply chain; and a look at the current state of rail and intermodal volumes.

Jefferies started in his role leading the AAR in January 2019 and prior to that he served as the senior vice president of AAR’s government affairs, overseeing the development, promotion, and implementation of legislative priorities for the AAR. And before joining the AAR, Jefferies served as a senior policy advisor to the Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, from 2009-2013.

Be sure to listen wherever you get your podcasts.


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Jeff Berman is Group News Editor for Logistics Management, Modern Materials Handling, and Supply Chain Management Review and is a contributor to Robotics 24/7. Jeff works and lives in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, where he covers all aspects of the supply chain, logistics, freight transportation, and materials handling sectors on a daily basis.
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