Construction
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Canada
CEMEX bets on Canadian final-mile startup GoFor’s U.S. expansion
Venture capital arm of Mexican building materials company makes an undisclosed investment in Ottawa-based firm that focuses on last-minute deliveries in the construction industry.
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Economics
June Economic Roundup
The monthly economic roundup summarizes key results in the economy over the past month and highlights trends worth watching
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Economics
May Economic Roundup
The Economic Roundup is designed to synthesize the events of the past month as they relate to freight markets, and provide a guide on trends…
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Chart of the Week
Consumer optimism may pull housing market through 2019
The housing market has been sliding since early 2018, but there are optimistic signals for a turnaround in 2019. Freight markets can only benefit from…
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Economics
What gets hauled to Vegas, stays in Vegas
Market expert Dean Croke writes about the construction boom in Las Vegas, the number of flatbed trucks hauling steel to the city for its mega-construction…
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Equipment
A study in telematics: How one fleet turned data into big savings
An Indianapolis construction fleet has leveraged Verizon Connect’s telematics solution to drive more efficiencies in dispatching, maintenance and fuel tax rebates for off-road diesel use.
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Equipment
Mitsubishi Fuso brings gas power to the Class 5 cabover market
Mitsubishi Fuso said that customers are demanding more gasoline models in medium-duty operations, so it is delivering with this Class 5 gas-powered cabover.
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Economics
Top five warehouse construction markets driven by tightened regional vacancy
The United States is in the midst of a building boom for industrial space as the logistics market struggles to accommodate surging e-commerce demand.
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Equipment
Ram’s updated heavy-duty trucks designed for comfort and work
Ram’s redesigned heavy-duty pickups feature towing capacity up to 35,000 pounds and payload capacity of over 7,600 pounds, making them ideal workhorses for commercial customers.
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Equipment
TRUX platform tackles inefficiencies in dump truck market
TRUX believes it has built the solution that will disrupt the construction trades and give these underserved markets the transparency and efficiency they are lacking.
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