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Borderlands: DHL Express invests $53M in Mexico fleet; Transmute raises $2 million in seed funding
Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: DHL Express invests $53 million in…
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UPS, FedEx support Apple rollout of new devices
The iPhone 12 has arrived and UPS and FedEx are two of Apple’s shipping providers.
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Reefer outpacing van growth in second half of 2020
Reefer carrier revenues are expanding rapidly as capacity tightens faster for the temperature-controlled segment of trucking.
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Holding on to hope: Trucker’s young son battles terminal brain cancer
Independent owner-operator Howard Salmon’s son, Liam, who will be 5 on Thursday, is battling a rare pediatric brain tumor with no cure called DIPG.
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The Daily Dash: Volumes and rates begin receding; Cold Chain Summit coverage; CDL fraud
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, volumes and rates take a step back; complete coverage of FreightWaves’ Cold Chain Summit; and CDL fraud.
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Outbound tender volumes keep chugging along at a high level
Tenders and rejections remain elevated as peak season begins.
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FMCSA ‘struggling’ with under-21 CDL pilot for military vets
An announcement on CSA safety scoring is “in the near future,” Deck confirmed.
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Supply chains will face multiple scenarios for shipping COVID vaccines (with video)
The challenges of delivering a coronavirus vaccine to 8 billion people are immense, but over time more logistics companies will be able to participate as…
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Canadian trucking CEO: Many companies want to sell
One of Canada’s largest trucking and logistics firms, Mullen Group, is being flooded with potential acquisitions as companies seek to sell, according to its CEO.
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Watch? Warning? Blizzard? Whiteout? Weather terms every trucker should know
Weather delays cost carriers billions of dollars a year and frustrate drivers. Plan ahead by knowing some important weather vocabulary.
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