AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoFuel & Trucking: Nigeria commissioned three CNG facilities in Kano to lower transport costs, while Ontario’s new truck-driver training standards face calls for stronger enforcement. Transit Investment: COTA reported nearly 60,000 rides in 2026 and secured more than $20 million for upgrades; U.S. voters also approved $31 billion in transit funding. Freight: DAT says van spot rates reached $3.05 a mile, their highest since early 2022, as rising shipping costs pressure global trade. Rail: Spain’s train strike disrupted services after a crash that killed 69, intensifying scrutiny of rail safety. Regional Links: Gulf states signed an agreement for a railway network linking six countries, with completion targeted by 2030. Great Lakes Shipping: Purvis Marine acquired the disabled freighter Michipicoten, which Transport Canada has not cleared to return to service.
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