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December 11, 2022
Ports of Savannah Shifts Gears to Focus on Containers OnlyThe Port of Savannah is set to transform its ocean terminal into a container-only facility in order to meet booming…
December 1, 2022
House Votes to Impose Rail Contract with Paid Sick Days to Head off Crippling Railroad ShutdownThe U.S. House moved urgently to head off the looming nationwide rail strike on Wednesday, passing a bill that would bind…
November 30, 2022
Large Fleets a Big Target for Pricey LitigationLarger fleets know the crushing math too well: The more tractors, trailers, and people they have out on the road,…
November 28, 2022
Musk Touts Tesla Semi’s Range Days Before First Fleet Gets EV TruckMore than five years since the Tesla Semi prototype was unveiled, the first production models of the electric truck could be added…
November 22, 2022
LTL Carriers Dialing Down Labor Expenses as Volumes SagLess-than-truckload carriers have been vocal that they will be rightsizing head counts to match a recent pullback in volumes. On…
November 18, 2022
October Bountiful For Ports on East, Gulf CoastsFall has been fruitful for U.S. ports on the East and Gulf coasts but not as bountiful for at least…
November 18, 2022
Historic storm is bearing down on western New York state, bringing treacherous snowfall that could damage infrastructureThursday’s heavy snowfall that has pounded parts of western New York state will persist into Friday, when the worst of…
November 15, 2022
Leading LTLs Cutting Headcount, Terminals as Retail Demand SlackensThe retrenchment of the $46 billion less-than-truckload (LTL) industry is beginning as the industry enters its slowest freight demand part of the…
November 7, 2022
New FedEx Freight Pilot Focuses on Simpler Approach to PricingEarlier this week, FedEx Freight, the less-than-truckload subsidiary of global logistics and freight transportation services provider FedEx, announced it is…
November 6, 2022
MSC Warns of Higher Shipping Costs in EU’s Carbon Trading SchemeMediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has warned clients of higher costs with the inclusion of shipping in the EU’s carbon trading…