Trucking still projected to benefit from wider Panama Canal

Trucking still projected to benefit from wider Panama Canal

The expanded canal should eventually help create more outbound lanes in East Coast states, according to one motor carrier.

There still seems to be a lot of optimism surrounding the benefits the $5 billion-plus Panama Canal expansion project can deliver to trucking – especially in terms of a shift in freight flows from the U.S. West Coast to the U.S. East Coast, though said shift is taking a while to develop.

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