RoadOne acquires Higgins Transport Service in Charleston
PRI: 9 — MINIMAL Base risk 21/100 × Low confidence multiplier (0.45). Highest contributor: Significance 40/100, normalised to this factor's 40-point cap (+16 of 40). Limiting factor: Linked-entity criticality 0/100, normalised to this factor's 30-point cap -- DATA QUALITY WARNING: no eligible entities (30 points below its maximum). DATA QUALITY WARNING: no eligible entities.
Confidence multiplier Confidence limits the final PRI when evidence is uncertain. A severe but weakly supported claim cannot reach the highest PRI bands.: 0.45 (Low) · Calculated 2026-08-19 11:39:10 (vv1).
Full contribution breakdown
- Procurement Impact: 16 / 40 — Significance 40/100, normalised to this factor's 40-point cap
- Corroboration: 5 / 15 — A single event -- not yet corroborated by a separate clustered event (neutral baseline, not a penalty)
- Entity Criticality: 0 / 30 — Linked-entity criticality 0/100, normalised to this factor's 30-point cap -- DATA QUALITY WARNING: no eligible entities
- Geographic Regulatory: 0 / 15 — 0 distinct content-linked geography/geographies
- Event type
- Acquisition
- UUID
- 746a0886-e376-4829-b202-8b86d3c4d801
- Editorial review status
- Pending (ProcIntel's own review of this record)
- Event lifecycle
- Breaking (the real-world state of the situation — a separate concept from review status above)
- Significance
-
2 · Moderate
- This type of disruption typically has a moderate procurement impact.
- No specific geography identified yet.
- Linked to 1 tracked entity.
- Assessed time horizon: Short-term.
- Confidence
-
2 · Low
(distinct from each article link's own extraction confidence below)
- Reported only by secondary sources so far — no primary/official confirmation yet.
- Reported by a single source so far — not yet independently corroborated.
- Some key facts (e.g. exact date) are still missing or unconfirmed.
- Evidence is current — updated within the last week.
- Impact direction
- Neutral or Mixed (provisional default — not yet reviewed)
- Occurred at
- Not yet established (no explicit date was tightly bound to the matched event text)
- Record type
- REAL
Source Facts
<a href="https://container-news.com/roadone-acquires-higgins-transport-service-in-charleston/" title="RoadOne acquires Higgins Transport Service in Charleston" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="194" src="https://container-news.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/RoadOne-truck-300x194.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="float: left; margin-right: 5px;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://container-news.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/RoadOne-truck-300x194.jpg 300w, https://container-news.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/RoadOne-truck-150x97.jpg 150w, https://container-news.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/RoadOne-truck-768x497.jpg 768w, https://container-news.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/RoadOne-truck-1024x662.jpg 1024w, https://container-news.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/RoadOne-truck-696x450.jpg 696w, https://container-news.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/RoadOne-truck-1068x691.jpg 1068w, https://container-news.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/RoadOne-truck-649x420.jpg 649w, https://container-news.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/RoadOne-truck-510x330.jpg 510w, https://container-news.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/RoadOne-truck-240x155.jpg 240w, https://container-news.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/RoadOne-truck.jpg 1294w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>RoadOne IntermodaLogistics has acquired Higgins Transport Service LLC, expanding its drayage and intermodal operations in Charleston, South Carolina. Higgins Transport Service is a Charleston-based agent of Wall Street Intermodal. The company provides port drayage and intermodal freight transportation services. The acquisition will also add 15 drivers to RoadOne’s Charleston operations. RoadOne expands Charleston capacity RoadOne […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://container-news.com/roadone-acquires-higgins-transport-service-in-charleston/">RoadOne acquires Higgins Transport Service in Charleston</a> appeared first on <a href="https://container-news.com">Container News</a>.</p>
Linked Signals
| Published | Headline | Source | Matched text | Extraction confidence | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-19 11:00:48 | RoadOne acquires Higgins Transport Service in Charleston | Container News | acquires | 95.0 | high precision phrase |
Linked Entities
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Review History
| Date | Action | Previous | New | Reviewer | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-19 11:39:10 | Created | — | Acquisition: 'RoadOne acquires Higgins Transport Service in Charleston' (lifecycle=Breaking) | Deterministic v1 extractor | — |
| 2026-08-19 11:39:10 | Pri Recalculated | score=None, band=None | score=1, band='Minimal' | Deterministic v1 extractor | PRI: 1 — MINIMAL Base risk 5/100 × Very Low confidence multiplier (0.15). Highest contributor: A single event -- not yet corroborated by a separate clustered event (neutral baseline, not a penalty) (+5 of 15). Limiting factor: No Significance score yet (event has no linked articles) (40 points below its maximum). DATA QUALITY WARNING: no eligible entities. |
| 2026-08-19 11:39:10 | Article Linked | — | source_item #10303 | — | — |
| 2026-08-19 11:39:10 | Significance Changed | None | 2 | — | — |
| 2026-08-19 11:39:10 | Confidence Changed | None | 2 | — | — |
| 2026-08-19 11:39:10 | Pri Recalculated | score=1.0, band='Minimal' | score=9, band='Minimal' | — | PRI: 9 — MINIMAL Base risk 21/100 × Low confidence multiplier (0.45). Highest contributor: Significance 40/100, normalised to this factor's 40-point cap (+16 of 40). Limiting factor: Linked-entity criticality 0/100, normalised to this factor's 30-point cap -- DATA QUALITY WARNING: no eligible entities (30 points below its maximum). DATA QUALITY WARNING: no eligible entities. |