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Business
Survey says driver shortage, driver compensation top trucking industry concerns
Motor carriers and commercial drivers agree on just four of the Top 10 challenges facing the trucking industry, according to the American Transportation Research Institute's…
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Air Cargo
Town hall to focus on mounting airfreight bottlenecks in L.A.
Antiquated infrastructure, rising cargo volumes and poor logistics coordination are hindering efficient cargo transfers at L.os Angeles International Airport, raising costs for stakeholders.
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Equipment
Too much traffic? Congestion pricing advocates have a solution
The use of congestion pricing to reduce traffic in cities may not be popular, but it is having profound effects and may be coming to…
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News
Lyft and Uber borrow from taxi model to reduce congestion at Portland airport
Portland is the first airport in the country to use the technology, which aims to relieve congestion in the airport arrival zone.
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Driver issues
Today’s Pickup: New Jersey tops list of worst bottlenecks for trucks
An intersection in New Jersey has been deemed the worst for truck bottlenecks, plus Nikola Motor may be adding a purely electric truck; GM and…
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Maritime
Port executive director delivers state of Port of Los Angeles address
“The state of the port is busier, cleaner and safer than ever.”
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News
First-of-its-kind study to analyze truck traffic in Seattle downtown core
In a novel study, the Seattle Department of Transportation and the UW’s Urban Research Lab are counting and analyzing truck traffic into the downtown core.…
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FreightWaves Infographics
Infrastructure Report Card: Capacity and Congestion
We look at capacity and congestion statistics from the ASCE’s Infrastructure Report Card.
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Driver issues
ATRI makes the case for more HOS flexibility
It’s no surprise that truck drivers who travel during peak times face slower average speeds and that more flexible HOS regulations could not only speed…
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News
Today’s Pickup: new truck orders explode, but what about capacity?
New truck orders in May have doubled YOY; Navistar takes $50M in profits in Q2; the Permian Basin is out of workers; coal export volumes…
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