Shippers eye transloading to ease truck constraints at US-Mexico border

Pressures at the US’s southern border, from rising volumes and diminished trucking capacity, are causing shippers to evaluate transloading. According to Uber Freight, this is turning from an emergency solution into a structural network element. Uncertainty about the future of Mexico’s free-trade agreement with the US has not made a dent in the rise of truck border crossings. Trade between the neighbours rose to $94. 8bn in July, up 27.