"Rail is the most carbon-efficient mode, but it was historically the least transparent," says Tomas Havel, a Prague-based freight forwarder. "Trucks have GPS. Ocean vessels have AIS. But intermodal rail? You had the train number and a prayer."
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By J. Chen, Logistics Tech Correspondent "Rail is the most carbon-efficient mode, but it