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July 12, 2022

Truckers plan LA/Long Beach work stoppage Wednesday to protest AB5

Some California truckers who move containers in and out of the marine terminals at the ports of Los Angeles and…

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July 8, 2022

Trucking fleet failures accelerated rapidly in June

Data from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) analyzed by FTR Transportation Intelligence shows that fleet failures started to accelerate in…

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July 8, 2022

LTL carrier Pitt Ohio expands in Northeast with Teal’s buy

Regional transportation company Pitt Ohio will build less-than-truckload (LTL) density and expand service in the Northeast and New York by…

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July 7, 2022

Air cargo volumes down again while rates continue to cool

Air cargo demand declined compared with a year ago for the fourth month in a row in June, according to…

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July 6, 2022

Vermont-based LTL carrier LandAir reportedly ceases operations

Employees of Williston, Vermont-based LandAir, an LTL carrier that serviced the Northeast and parts of Canada, say they were blindsided…

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June 29, 2022

LTL Outlook Strong Despite Economic Fears

Less-than-truckload (LTL) carriers expect their rates to rise and remain elevated even if the US economy falls into a recession,…

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June 28, 2022

European Unions Prepare Workers for Summer of Strikes

Transport networks in Europe are facing a wave of summer strike action as an overstretched workforce demands wage increases to…

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June 12, 2022

Vessel Delays Costing Shippers Billions: Sea-Intelligence

Shippers forced to carry additional inventory to compensate for persistent container vessel delays have shouldered cumulative financial losses of up…

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June 10, 2022

Workers at 5 German Ports Walk Out in ‘Warning Strike’

Workers at the Port of Hamburg, Europe’s third-largest container port and the largest railway port, have followed through on their…

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June 6, 2022

LTL Carrier Saia Won’t Transport Firearms Anymore

LTL carriers never went out of their way to court firearms manufacturers despite the financially desirable characteristics of hauling dense…

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