Transportation

Funding for FreightTech, software companies that aid in the movement of freight is rapidly increasing.

McKinsey has brought out a report that talks about how increasing passenger density in urban spaces is a strong indicator for an increase in ridesharing demand in the decade ahead.

Heartland Express, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTLD) announced a first quarter 2019 profit of $0.21 per share, which was $0.02 ahead of analysts’ estimates.

Considering that Singapore has over 20,000 people per square mile, it may be prudent for the city-state to consider air taxis as an urban mobility option.

Russia-based GPS hacking has led to 9,883 suspected incidents across 10 locations, including 1,311 civilian maritime vessel navigation systems since February 2016.

With first quarter 2019 earnings set to kickoff on Monday, April 15, FreightWaves is looking at expectations for the transportation stocks.

In partnership with Reliance Partners …Data analytics and machine learning can help companies irrespective of the size of their data sets, as long as the data being captured is of good quality and is specific to the required operational needs.

Matilda is a smart transport hub that helps the elderly and the disabled people by providing real-time information on the schedules of their public transportation, mainly targeted at autonomous vehicles of the future.

Spanish logistics provider ChainGO Tech has joined the Blockchain in Transport Alliance. Read why the company joined the Alliance and what it hopes to achieve with its membership.

The infrastructure of the United States could use some work — especially when it comes to the bridges.

Canadian firm nets C$100 million from deal with Saskatchewan bulk transportation company.

Private equity and venture capital are major forces consolidating transport & logistics and bringing technology into the industry.

High-growth business models make sourcing talent even more difficult for freight brokerages.

Saia, Inc. is providing LTL shipment and tonnage data for the first two months of the first quarter. These are the results.

Asset Balance Solutions is the latest member of the Blockchain in Transport Alliance (BiTA). BiTA just released the first blockchain standard for the freight/logistics/supply chain industries.

Canadian transportation and logistics firm may add as many as 68 new trucks and 160 trailers to its fleet this year.

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In the past several months alone, more than 35,000 trucks were recalled for defects.

China leads the world in adopting futuristic transport technology and transit models – like electric vehicles and mobility as a service (MaaS). McKinsey believes that the trend would continue in autonomous driving niche as well.

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