California officials want to reduce wait times for trucks at the Otay Mesa crossing to a 20-minute average at the U.S.-Mexico border.
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, ArcBest is the latest LTL carrier to report a strong start to Q4. Plus, 2020 supply chain trends are likely to continue into 2021, and Trevor Milton has begun to sell shares in Nikola Corp.
For second consecutive day, truckers will face rollover risk in Southern California.
Gusts up to 70 mph will increase the risk of rollovers in some areas.
Cold chain distribution shifts following the pandemic along with a much smaller supply of available base capacity has made the reefer carrier a much more valuable commodity this year.
Law enforcement in California and Texas recently announced two major drug cases involving cross-border trucking operations along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Cocaine, fentanyl, heroin and methamphetamine have been seized from trucks crossing the border in Texas and California.
Wildfires will keep burning in California this weekend, while southern Florida gets soaked and possibly flooded.
California wildfires have been spreading quickly due to hot, dry and windy conditions.
The wildfires in Washington state aren’t a major threat to BNSF’s Washington operations, but the railroad deployed trains to help area first responders. Union Pacific grappled with wildfires near a Northern California subdivision last week.
“This weekend could be ugly.” Triple-digit heat could stress power grids, spark new wildfires out West this Labor Day weekend.
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, shippers learn they can expect to pay much more this holiday. Plus, hair testing for drugs is closer to reality, and a new partnership aims to put 1,000 autonomous vehicles on the road.
Record high triple-digit temperatures could scorch key trucking markets in four states.
The short line operator is working with local economic development commissions to develop rail-ready sites for industrial use.
The railroad’s California police force will not ask for the immgiration status of those it comes across on its network.
Southern California has become the hot spot for freight in the post COVID-19 freight market. Could it be the region to tell us what’s next?
“There was a thunderous crash and you could see part of the mountain coming down.” Witness describes earthquake-triggered rock slides in California.
“We don’t know if an even bigger quake could be coming.”
Temperatures well above 100 degrees to scorch parts of California all week.
Drivers will have to deal with abnormally hot weather in three top-20 freight markets out west.
