Trucking

Computer issues have led to long lines for Mexican cargo truckers at a Texas border port of entry.

Federal Express Corp. will consolidate its air, ground parcel and other units; LTL will operate separately under the brand.

Truckers Integral to our Economy starts with handful of members but very clear target.

A trucking group’s assertion that Washington violated its First Amendment rights following the painting of the city’s “Black Lives Matter” street mural did not hold up in appeals court.

Truck manufacturers booked about 19,000 Class 8 truck orders in March, a manageable load that lets them whittle away at backlogs.

Hydrogen fuel cells the only real option for long-haul trucking, North American Council for Freight Efficiency predicts.

Shekar Natarajan moves on as logistics provider Quiet Platforms looks to improve on a disappointing outlook.

Newly tapped interim CEO Lance Rosenzweig is targeting a four-fold increase in Pitney Bowes’ share price in coming years.

Teamsters representing workers at Sysco are on strike, while separately, the union was voted out of a warehouse in Wisconsin.

A five-year conspiracy to disable emission-control devices installed in trucks has ended in a federal guilty plea for a Rhode Island trucking company owner.

Tesla issued a voluntary recall of 35 Semi trucks just three months after its release.

Cummins used the occasion of a visit from President Biden to announce more than $1 billion of investment in its plants.

It has been a year since I wrote “Why I believe a freight recession is imminent.”

Young’ Ed Burns has succeeded his father as CEO at Burns Logistics as the elder becomes chief relationship officer.

Chinese automaker Jetour announces $3B electric vehicle assembly plant in Mexico.

Trimble’s U.S. strengths have been combined with Transporeon’s overseas presence through a $1.98 billion acquisition.

The White House is reviewing a proposal setting mandatory hair-test guidelines that would be used to screen truck drivers for illegal drugs.

TravelCenters of America has again rejected a takeover bid by convenience store operator Arko and plans to sell itself to BP.

Interstate Health’s CEO explains how addressing the needs of both truckers and travelers can make a highway care network work.

This week in Borderlands: RXO invests $30 million and expands its logistics operations in South Texas; the Mexican state of Nuevo Leon is investing $22 million to expand a border bridge; Packwell is set to build a resin logistics center at Port Houston; and RK Logistics Group opens a Texas distribution center.