Schneider National says rail partner shift offers network boost
THE SO WHAT
Schneider’s rail partner shuffle is a bet that network design beats brute-force capacity as markets tighten. Shippers should be asking their carriers how intermodal partnerships are changing lane reliability and transit times over the next 12–24 months.
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