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August 3, 2022
The Supply Chain ConundrumPredicting consumer demand is big business. A robust industry of analysts and algorithms attempts to nail down who will buy…
August 2, 2022
Diesel Declines for Sixth Straight WeekThe price of diesel fuel dropped for the sixth straight week, as the U.S. average for the trucking industry’s main…
August 1, 2022
USDOT Outlines Infrastructure Funding AvailabilityFederal funds to enhance safety and connectivity across the country’s mobility networks will become available over the next few months…
July 19, 2022
Hundreds of truckers block Oakland terminal access to protest AB5After a slow showing early Monday morning, an estimated 400 owner-operators managed to shut down truck traffic at all three…
July 18, 2022
US imports from Asia highest ever for month of JuneUS imports from Asia rose 12.7 percent in June year over year — making it the busiest June ever on…
July 15, 2022
Feds give shippers new power to dispute ocean carrier chargesNew guidance issued by federal regulators aimed at fighting unreasonable ocean carrier charges is short on detail but long on…
July 13, 2022
US Truck Demand Rising Despite Slowing EconomyThe US economy may have contracted in the second quarter, with gross domestic product (GDP) shrinking 1.8 percent, according to…
July 12, 2022
Truckers plan LA/Long Beach work stoppage Wednesday to protest AB5Some California truckers who move containers in and out of the marine terminals at the ports of Los Angeles and…
July 8, 2022
Trucking fleet failures accelerated rapidly in JuneData from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) analyzed by FTR Transportation Intelligence shows that fleet failures started to accelerate in…
July 8, 2022
LTL carrier Pitt Ohio expands in Northeast with Teal’s buyRegional transportation company Pitt Ohio will build less-than-truckload (LTL) density and expand service in the Northeast and New York by…