This month we’ve put together a high-level quantification checklist to help you determine the cost…
Darell LutherSeptember 9, 2021
Have you ever had a transportation audit? Not unlike an IRS audit which is a…
Darell LutherAugust 11, 2021
This blog wanders a bit from our normal direct rail related path. However, it is…
Darell LutherAugust 3, 2021
There’s an interesting phenomenon occurring in the railcar market. There’s a bunch of railcars in…
Darell LutherJune 28, 2021
It seems that regardless of where you’re located in the world, you’re seeing shipments of…
Darell LutherJune 17, 2021
There’s an interesting phenomenon going on right now in the transportation world. All the parts,…
Darell LutherMay 27, 2021
One trend I find that is incredibly challenging is the “Fishing for Information” trend that…
Darell LutherMay 12, 2021
Demurrage is often a continuous touchy topic between railroads and shippers or receivers. I remember…
Darell LutherApril 15, 2021
What railcar leasing alternatives are available to your company? The best way to determine your…
Darell LutherMarch 24, 2021
Tealinc Blogs
- Quantifying Railroad Service Issues September 9, 2021This month we’ve put together a high-level quantification checklist to help you determine the cost of railroad service issues to your company and give you some insights on what you... The post Quantifying Railroad Service Issues appeared first on Tealinc.
- Railroading in Weather August 25, 2021The weather outside is frightful, let it… And the song goes on about snow, snow and more snow. Back when I was a grain marketing rail rate maker on the... The post Railroading in Weather appeared first on Tealinc.
- Transportation Audits August 11, 2021Have you ever had a transportation audit? Not unlike an IRS audit which is a hunt to find money and audit of your transportation network is also intended to find... The post Transportation Audits appeared first on Tealinc.
- The Man in The Arena August 3, 2021This blog wanders a bit from our normal direct rail related path. However, it is pertinent with the recent events that are occurring around the world and in particular in... The post The Man in The Arena appeared first on Tealinc.
- Railcar Dilemma – To Scrap or Not to Scrap! June 28, 2021There’s an interesting phenomenon occurring in the railcar market. There’s a bunch of railcars in storage. Most of those railcars are tank cars, covered hoppers for frac sand and coal... The post Railcar Dilemma – To Scrap or Not to Scrap! appeared first on Tealinc.
- The World Logistics Network is Bogged Down! How are Your Assets Performing? June 17, 2021It seems that regardless of where you’re located in the world, you’re seeing shipments of a number of products being bogged down. When you look at, as an example, consumer... The post The World Logistics Network is Bogged Down! How are Your Assets Performing? appeared first on Tealinc.
- Catching a Moment of Time in the Rail Transportation World May 28, 2021There’s an interesting phenomenon going on right now in the transportation world. All the parts, of which most are normally stable at any given time, are not stable. Turmoil may... The post Catching a Moment of Time in the Rail Transportation World appeared first on Tealinc.
- Why Paying For Proper Expertise is Important: Fishing for Information – You’ll Likely Get Suckers! May 12, 2021One trend I find that is incredibly challenging is the “Fishing for Information” trend that seems to rise up when we see significant market changes in the industry or new... The post Why Paying For Proper Expertise is Important: Fishing for Information – You’ll Likely Get Suckers! appeared first on Tealinc.
- Demurrage, “Its All About the Information” April 15, 2021Demurrage is often a continuous touchy topic between railroads and shippers or receivers. I remember dealing with this topic when I started in the rail industry in grain marketing at... The post Demurrage, “Its All About the Information” appeared first on Tealinc.
- Explore Your Railcar Leasing Alternatives March 24, 2021What railcar leasing alternatives are available to your company? The best way to determine your railcar leasing alternatives is to ask relevant questions of your railcar supplier. We have outlined... The post Explore Your Railcar Leasing Alternatives appeared first on Tealinc.