2023-12-21 16:56
Autonomous rail vehicle company Parallel Systems says it has publicly demonstrated how its rail vehicles connect with each other via bumper to bumper at its test track in Southern Californi… Read More
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2023-12-21 16:32
The president and CEO of brokerage and third-party logistics provider C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc. said he doesn’t see any meaningful pivot in the fortunes of the North American truck… Read More
2023-12-21 15:18
If the definition of a nuclear verdict in trucking is more than $10 million, there is a new entry on the list of court actions topping that amount.
A jury in DeKalb County State Court in… Read More
2023-12-21 13:00
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2023-12-21 12:00
2023 seemed to kick off quietly for U.S. freight railroads: The industry had seen the resolution of the labor contract impasse between craft unions and U.S. Class I railroads in December 20… Read More
2023-12-21 03:35
A second lot of Yellow’s terminals have found new homes, according to a Wednesday filing in a Delaware bankruptcy court. The latest auction for a portion of the defunct less-than-truc… Read More
2023-12-20 23:24
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2023-12-20 22:53
Forward Air announced Wednesday that it sold its final-mile business to Hub Group for $262 million. The deal comes as Forward refocuses its efforts on increasing share in the premium less-t… Read More
2023-12-20 22:40
The Port of New Orleans has been awarded a $73.77 million federal grant to advance the first construction phase of the $1.8 billion Louisiana International Terminal project.
The containe… Read More
2023-12-20 20:58
Tuesday’s announcement of Operation Prosperity Guardian, a joint military operation to protect commercial shipping in the Red Sea, was met with skepticism — and jokes about the… Read More
2023-12-20 20:21
Nikola Corp. has entered a 10-year partnership with FirstElement Fuel to provide hydrogen for its push to sell fuel cell electric trucks in California.
FirstElement Fuel (FEF) is the lea… Read More
2023-12-20 19:46
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Drone delivery firms Zipline and Wing — the two largest providers in the world by sheer volume — are looking to extend their… Read More
2023-12-20 19:09
The United States is the biggest global importer of Christmas trees, lights and decorations each year, spending billions of dollars annually to get into the holiday spirit.
China dominat… Read More
2023-12-20 19:01
Winnipeg Richardson International Airport plans to commence construction of an $87 million multitenant air cargo logistics facility in April with the help of additional funding from the gov… Read More
2023-12-20 15:09
An 11-judge panel will hear California’s appeal of the AB5 case known as Olson, a suit that earlier this year led to a victory for Uber and Postmates in their battle against the state… Read More
2023-12-20 13:10
The shakeout in autonomous trucking struck in full force in 2023, leaving three leaders targeting commercial routes without humans in the cab and a couple of late entries on the peripher… Read More
2023-12-20 13:00
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2023-12-20 01:52
FedEx Corp. announced Tuesday evening a restructuring of its FedEx Express international air network in an effort to boost its largest unit’s sagging profits amid continued macro w… Read More
2023-12-20 00:38
Union Pacific wants customers to urge Congress to pressure U.S. border officials to provide a timeline for when freight rail operations might resume at U.S.-Mexico border crossings at El… Read More
2023-12-19 23:17
DHL Express has reached a tentative deal with ramp workers at its Cincinnati air hub, ending a 12-day strike and sympathy action by Teamsters members at other locations across the United… Read More
2023-12-19 22:37
(Editor’s note: after publication of this article, CARB supplied FreightWaves with additional information about the TRU mandates. This latest version reflects those changes, including… Read More
2023-12-19 21:49
FedEx Corp. late Tuesday cut its fiscal 2024 revenue forecast, saying it now expects a single-digit year-on-year revenue decline instead of flat revenue.
The revision, included in its fi… Read More
2023-12-19 21:45
One of the primary challenges facing any educated workforce is a lack of real-world industry experience among students and recent graduates.
And while logistics is certainly not exempt… Read More
2023-12-19 20:40
Ports in both New Orleans and Corpus Christi, Texas, saw freight flow increases in November as shipments of crude oil and plastics continued to be in demand across the global market. Port H… Read More
2023-12-19 19:57
A jungle gym, indoor go-kart track and other mismatched businesses will eventually be moved out of a logistics complex at Calgary International Airport in Alberta to make way for cargo oper… Read More
2023-12-19 19:00
Welcome to Check Call, our corner of the internet for all things 3PL, freight broker and supply chain. Check Call the podcast comes out every Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. EST. Catch up on previ… Read More
2023-12-19 18:15
Trailer orders tanked in November, falling 38% from October accompanied by the lowest production rate since last year.
But the retrenchment to 21,362 units still left November orders 7%… Read More
2023-12-19 17:27
When C.H. Robinson (NASDAQ: CHRW) announced its next CEO was Ford executive Dave Bozeman, insiders likely had questions galore. The biggest, perhaps, was: How is he going to fix this com… Read More
2023-12-19 17:00
The days between November and January are often dubbed the “happiest time of the year,” but this time span can also be the most dangerous for drivers. Increased traffic, tight d… Read More
2023-12-19 16:21
Warehousing and transportation provider BWT Logistics announced Tuesday it has acquired International Express Trucking.
IET is a regional 3PL based in Lowell, North Carolina. It offers a… Read More
2023-12-07 23:44
The supply chain crisis is long over, but America’s importers still have a lot to keep them up at night as they plan for 2024.
Two key container shipping “chokepo… Read More
2023-12-07 23:29
Teamsters union General President Sean O’ Brien warned UPS Inc. (NYSE: UPS) Thursday that it will strike the company’s Louisville, Kentucky, operations over the company&rsquo… Read More
2023-12-07 23:14
Yellow Corp. has rejected an offer that would allow it to emerge from bankruptcy and restart operations, The Wall Street Journal is reporting.
A going concern bid led by Sarah Amico… Read More
2023-12-07 23:02
TriumphPay’s CPO expects another year of depressed freight rates
(Image: FWTV)
On Monday’s The Stockout show, Grace Sharkey and I interviewed Josh Bouk, chief partnership… Read More
2023-12-07 21:24
General Motors Co. and Autocar Industries announced a collaboration to create a range of zero-emissions heavy-duty vehicles powered by GM’s Hydrotec power cubes.
The heavy-duty tru… Read More
2023-12-07 19:01
More than 1,100 DHL Express ramp workers on Thursday walked off the job at the company’s big air hub at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) to protest stalled… Read More
2023-12-07 19:00
Florida seeks CDL skills testing waiver
(Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves)
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on Monday published a notice in the Federal Register that the st… Read More
2023-12-07 16:42
WASHINGTON — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has issued a new policy statement aimed at addressing sexual assault within the trucking industry.
In addition to incre… Read More
2023-12-07 15:55
Canadian railway CN plans to acquire Iowa Northern Railway (IANR) a short-line railroad that operates on 275 miles of track in Iowa.
IANR, which connects with CN’s (NYSE: CNI) n… Read More
2023-12-07 13:00
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2023-12-07 12:00
The good news for container lines: U.S. imports are still higher than they were before the pandemic. The bad news: This year’s string of month-on-month gains is over. Seasonality… Read More
2023-12-07 01:01
Forward Air says tonnage has moved further into positive territory during the fourth quarter.
The company’s expedited segment, which includes less-than-truckload operations, saw… Read More
2023-12-06 23:02
Reliable Robotics, a developer of autonomous flight control systems retrofitted in fixed-wing aircraft, said Wednesday it has successfully completed a remotely piloted flight of a Cessna 20… Read More
2023-12-06 21:48
Despite concerns over the reliability of parcel delivery performance, most holiday shoppers will order online for the majority of their holiday purchases, according to a survey published We… Read More
2023-12-06 21:40
The U.S. and Canadian governments plan to work together to reduce the railway sector’s greenhouse gas emissions via a task force that will explore accelerating the use of zero-emis… Read More
2023-12-06 19:57
California is getting ready to implement another environmentally focused truck regulation, but the biggest problem with it at this point may be that plenty of affected truckers don&rsquo… Read More
2023-12-06 19:25
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to FreightWaves’ Rachel Premack about whether a trucker should be on the OpenAI board, if there should be a truck… Read More
2023-12-06 18:07
DHL Express has activated contingency plans to keep delivering packages without interruption in the event ramp and tug workers at its North American air hub near Cincinnati go on strike as… Read More
2023-12-06 18:05
The pool of vessels in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden that could be targets of Iran-backed Houthi rebels has greatly increased, according to maritime security firm Ambrey.
On Wednesday… Read More
2023-12-06 15:53
A federal judge has sentenced a Kansas woman to 18 months in prison for stealing nearly $113,000 from Roadrunner Temperature Controlled, the trucking company where she worked for nearly thr… Read More
2023-12-06 14:12
Latin American fintech startup Solvento on Wednesday announced the release of Solvento Audita, an AI-powered auditing and invoicing software to provide invoicing transparency throughout the… Read More
2023-12-06 13:00
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2023-12-06 12:00
Should hydrogen ever become the long-distance trucking fuel of the future, its abilities are increasingly likely to be proved out first in applications other than an 18-wheeler.
One test… Read More
2023-12-06 01:10
As diplomats convene at the United Nations’ COP28 climate change summit, fossil fuel production and consumption are hitting new highs, and tanker owners are in prime position to profi… Read More
2023-12-06 01:05
A weak freight environment was to blame for a dip in tonnage during November, less-than-truckload carrier Old Dominion Freight Line said Tuesday after the market closed.
The company r… Read More
2023-12-06 00:02
WASHINGTON — Despite receiving more attention than ever from the trucking industry and the Biden administration, getting Congress to pass legislation aimed at alleviating the truck pa… Read More
2023-12-05 23:40
Supply chain software provider Descartes reported record financial results for its 2024 fiscal third quarter, ended Oct. 31.
The Canada-based company reported revenue of $145 million, wh… Read More
2023-12-05 22:04
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2023-12-05 21:25
By Bart De Muynck
The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of FreightWaves or its affiliates.
In the ever-evolving landsc… Read More
2023-12-05 20:47
Cargo truck wait times at the port of entry in Eagle Pass, Texas, have soared since federal officials announced the temporary partial closure of the border crossing on Nov. 27.
U.S. Cust… Read More
2023-12-05 20:26
ArcBest saw tonnage fall again in November as it continues to use a favorable less-than-truckload capacity backdrop following Yellow’s shutdown to further unwind dynamic pricing initi… Read More
2023-12-05 19:00
Welcome to Check Call, our corner of the internet for all things 3PL, freight broker and supply chain. Check Call the podcast comes out every Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. EST. Catch up on previ… Read More
2023-12-05 18:15
The Georgia Ports Authority Board has voted to spend $127 million to build the Blue Ridge Connector, an inland rail terminal in Gainesville, Georgia, roughly 60 miles northeast of Atlanta a… Read More
2023-12-05 16:51
A November survey of supply chain managers fell back into contraction territory with transportation metrics partly to blame.
The Logistics Managers’ Index (LMI) produced a reading… Read More
2023-12-05 16:46
A U.K.-based company said it has created the first shipping label embedded with a tracking device that’s connected to a 5G cellular network, enabling users to print tracking labels at… Read More
2023-12-05 16:13
Class 8 truck orders continued to outpace the sluggish freight market with November orders surpassing 40,000. It was the best month since September 2022 on a seasonally adjusted basis.
N… Read More
2023-12-05 16:06
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2023-12-05 15:39
Less-than-truckload carrier XPO reported shipments were up again in November but that lower shipment weights dragged down tonnage.
The Tuesday report showed the year-over-year (y/y) prog… Read More
2023-12-05 13:00
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The post Daily Infographic: Holiday inventories remain balanced as shoppers show strength, NRF says appeared first on FreightWave… Read More
2023-12-05 13:00
Uber Technologies Inc. said Tuesday it has unveiled a store pickup service in which a buyer can arrange to have goods picked up at a store and delivered to a residence.
Under the service… Read More
2023-12-05 12:00
Synop co-founder Gagan Dhillon considers drayage trucks, which move freight from ports to distribution warehouses, as a good entry point for more commercial electric vehicles to make their… Read More
2023-12-05 03:42
Several large less-than-truckload carriers as well as some real estate investors were named as winning bidders of defunct Yellow’s portfolio of terminals. In total, an auction that st… Read More
2023-12-05 02:24
TuSimple Holdings, once a leader in U.S. autonomous trucking development, is winding down its operations after a five-month review apparently found no takers for its business that was the f… Read More
2023-12-04 23:37
The key benchmark price used for most fuel surcharges is now down to levels not seen since July 24.
The latest weekly average retail diesel price posted by the Department of Energy/Energ… Read More
2023-12-04 23:23
Freight broker Landstar System announced Monday a succession plan for the dual role of president and CEO as Jim Gattoni, who holds the positions currently, is retiring after nearly three de… Read More
2023-12-04 22:23
WASHINGTON — CDL applicants in Florida may have a faster road to getting a license if testers in the state get an exemption from federal regulators.
Specifically, the Florida De… Read More
2023-12-04 22:07
DHL Express announced Monday it has shuffled its regional leadership, highlighted by Mike Parra, CEO of the Americas, taking over the organization in Europe and being replaced by Andrew Wil… Read More
2023-12-04 21:17
Dry bulk shipping is the world’s largest ocean shipping market by volume and boasts the world’s largest freight futures market. After spending most of this year on the sidelines… Read More
2023-12-04 20:31
Colonial Terminals Inc. (CTI) announced it acquired a bulk liquid terminal in Wilmington, North Carolina, from Buckeye Terminals.
The facility provides roughly 550,000 barrels of storage… Read More
2023-11-10 13:00
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2023-11-10 12:00
Cargojet, which operates a nationwide air cargo network in Canada for e-commerce express companies plus international services, is moving more aggressively to cap fleet growth and preser… Read More
2023-11-09 22:28
Know your neighbor.
The advice is common sense for anyone looking to build a business.
But in the rough-and-tumble cyclical freight world, it is essential.
As individual drivers… Read More
2023-11-09 21:33
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — From his position as CFO and chief revenue officer of one of the largest truck-specific insurance companies, Thom Albrecht can see trucking capacity bleeding o… Read More
2023-11-09 20:50
The landscape for freight — and FreightTech — has changed. It’s not as much about shipping goods as fast as possible anymore as it is about getting customers the goods… Read More
2023-11-09 19:00
Flatbed truckload carrier Daseke cut its 2023 outlook on Thursday but said it was hopeful rates would improve as the market becomes more balanced next year.
Third-quarter adjusted earnin… Read More
2023-11-09 18:54
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is coming to you live from day 2 at FreightWaves’ Future of Freight Festival.
He’s joined by special guests Dan… Read More
2023-11-09 18:50
The rail industry should do more to leverage the safety benefits of positive train control (PTC), says the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) in a recent report about how to incorp… Read More
2023-11-09 18:47
Rising costs related to inexperienced drivers and distracted driving are behind a new effort to educate the public — particularly teen drivers — about sharing the road with truc… Read More
2023-11-09 18:27
It’s actually possible for the freight economy, which has been stuck in recession for 18 months, to get worse even though the economy produced robust 4.9% growth in the third quarter… Read More
2023-11-09 18:25
Andrew Leto believes that a panoramic freight procurement platform is the missing piece of technology in almost every shipper’s supply chain tech stack.
Leto is the CEO of Emerge… Read More
2023-11-09 17:20
Nashville,Tennessee-based FreightWise has acquired transportation management system software provider Kuebix from Trimble Inc.
The acquisition was announced Thursday and comes just over… Read More
2023-11-09 17:14
Striking United Auto Workers at Mack Trucks will vote again next week on the company’s last, best and final offer of a master contract, essentially unchanged from the deal workers rej… Read More
2023-11-09 15:25
As a record-setting drought throttles transits through the Panama Canal, most of the focus has been on higher-capacity ships: the container vessels, liquefied natural gas carriers and li… Read More
2023-11-09 15:04
FreightWaves unveiled the winners of its 2024 FreightTech 25 awards on the final day of the F3: Future of Freight Festival. This sixth iteration of the award series was full of surprises… Read More
2023-11-09 14:18
As more and more companies partner with FreightWaves to revolutionize the way they look at their supply chains, new and unique applications arise that create growth opportunities. The SONAR… Read More
2023-11-09 13:16
Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd, the world’s fifth-largest ocean carrier, reported much lower profits than expected for the third quarter as sinking freight rates offset improved volumes… Read More
2023-11-09 13:00
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2023-11-09 12:00
A number of freighter operators are starting to back out of, or postpone, commitments for upcoming aircraft leases, underscoring how the prolonged contraction in demand for air cargo shi… Read More
2023-11-09 01:22
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A brand-new interface for the FreightWaves SONAR product was introduced to the trucking community at the F3: Future of Freight Festival.
Rollout of the upgr… Read More
2023-11-09 01:21
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A leading authority on supply chain, geopolitical tensions and financial risks in China says that country’s zero-COVID-19 policy exposed an already fracture… Read More
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