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Reefer Rejections Stay Hot as Intermodal Wins 33%

FreightWaves Trade press Published 26th August 2026 Global, US

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What the source reported

Source-reported

<p>Reefer tender rejections are still running hot while van and flatbed cool off. The big swing factor: intermodal savings are now around 33%, pulling more freight off the road while refrigerated freight stays less flexible. In this SONAR Daily Update, FreightWaves breaks down reefer rejection trends, flatbed seasonality, rail container volume strength and what mode [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.freightwaves.com/news/reefer-rejections-stay-hot-as-intermodal-wins-33">Reefer Rejections Stay Hot as Intermodal Wins 33%</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.freightwaves.com">FreightWaves</a>.</p>

Publication
FreightWaves · Trade Publication
Published
26th August 2026
Original report
freightwaves.com

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What ProcIntel recorded

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Category
Supply Chain & Logistics
Geography
Global, US
Organisations
None identified
Collected
27th August 2026 · 01:06

Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.

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Significance 1 · Low
Confidence 2 · Low

Initial Significance Low (14.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (6.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Geographic Breadth (0.0/10 points). Initial Confidence Low (31.5/100, data sufficiency: Partial). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (20.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Corroboration (2.5/25 points).

Strongest contributor
Procurement Impact
Limiting factor
Geographic Breadth