Trucking

Action averts government shutdown, funds key infrastructure programs.

Trucks continue to carry the majority of cross-border imports and exports during the month of October, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS). Cross-border truck freight between the U.S., Canada and Mexico totaled $68.2 billion, or 64% of all cross-border freight during October, down 3.3% compared to October 2018. Along […]

The face of the freight brokerage industry has evolved over the past several years, and veteran brokerages have been forced to rethink their technology strategies in order to keep up.

But an undercover survey finds that traditional forwarders face increased pressure from container lines and digital forwarders.

Kayla Matthews writes about best practices to manage fleets during the holidays.

Any carrier still running AOBRDs is running the risk of hefty fines and being placed out of service during highway inspections.

Market Expert Michael Baudendistel writes about rail intermodal volume is lower for the long-term, or can it be more competitive with trucking.

Global shipping giant Maersk has opened its latest logistics and distribution center to cope with growing domestic demand in Vietnam.

FedEx on the ropes after awful fiscal q2 results, stock price plunge

A recent big corporate writedown in the oil and gas sector was a big deal. But in this week’s Drilling Deep podcast, host John Kingston discusses that maybe it isn’t quite as big a deal as some people were making it out to be. And then we’ll shift gears and talk about one aspect of […]

The company has built a thriving business based on principle of not making truck drivers wait.

Cass freight data shows softness again in November. While shipment declines extend to a full year, the rate of the declines may be moderating.

This is the second time a Pennsylvania trucking company owner has been convicted of tax crimes.

Look for Volvo Trucks and Isuzu to start working together on electric and autonomous trucks next year.

For many people around the world, celebrating the holidays involves sharing food with family and friends. As we approach the holidays to celebrate the end of 2019 and the beginning of 2020, it occurred to me that it would be good to spend some time examining what startups are doing to try to solve the […]

Michael Ceravolo and Jordan Reber believe collaboration and networking are key to strengthen community and relationships.

Liquid and dry bulk carrier TransWood, Inc. announces the acquisition of Kane Transport and its fleet of more than 150 tractors.

How to best serve largest U.S. consumer market in dense, high-cost region is question for logistics industry.

Markets from Los Angeles and Ontario to Yuma, Salt Lake City, and Minnesota have suddenly tightened as routing becomes directionally constrained.

Darren Prokop writes about foreign trade zones and their impact on imports, exports and the economy.