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Borderlands: Troubled trucking market could linger for months; XPO Logistics to layoff 243 employees
Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Trucking sector wrestling with fragile freight…
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Trial over: California group says natural gas engines have proven their worth
While natural gas trucks have been operating in ports for many years, a new report definitively states that they are a commercially viable option that…
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Longhaul domestic freight driving May recovery, signaling a strong June
Freight moving long distances in May might lead to a strong summer peak.
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Preventing trucking fleets from falling prey to nuclear verdicts
Focusing on risk management can help protect fleets from the pain of paying massive damages.
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Trucking firm claims SBA discrimination in denying PPP loan
A small trucking firm in Maine is claiming the Small Business Administration is denying PPP loans to companies currently in bankruptcy, thereby putting jobs at…
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Truck driver sacrifices home time to protect family amid COVID-19 pandemic
Truck Driver Mike Baker hasn’t been home in 81 days, but said the sacrifice is worth it to keep his family save amid the coronavirus…
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Volumes fall week-over-week but now up 10% year-over-year
The trucking market continues to heat up.
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C.H. Robinson, other companies call for change after police killing in Minnesota
In letter to employees, CEO Biesterfeld speaks of a “heavy heart,” says company will introduce inclusivity training, Employee Resource Groups
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Ports see ‘longer battle’ ahead before volumes turn corner
Industry pushes lawmakers for roughly $2 billion in maritime-specific relief in next COVID package.
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Commentary: What US business post-COVID can learn from shipping post-2008
Lessons learned from shipowner woes in the wake of the global financial crisis.
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