Transportation

WASHINGTON — As Congress begins work on the next highway bill set to go into effect next year, the American Trucking Associations said it’s ready to transition from a gas...

Eighteen states and Washington, D.C. are staging an effort this week to alert drivers to the problem of vehicles striking bridges.The public awareness campaign by the Eastern Transportation Coalition is...

Scott Bessent also predicted a “rash” of trade deals between now and the Aug. 1 deadline the Trump administration has set. (Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg) Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he will...

This week’s FTR Rail and Intermodal Update podcast explored how shifting trade policies, evolving global sourcing patterns, and changing port utilization are influencing U.S. transportation demand. As we cross the...

Fresno, California, is widely recognized as the “Raisin Capital of the World” due to its significant role in raisin production and its ideal climate for growing grapes, which are then...

August 1st is the new deadline for countries to make trade deals with the U.S. or face reciprocal tariff hikes from President Trump. The president sent out letters to over...

Daimler Truck AG, the world’s largest commercial truck maker, recently announced at its Capital Market Day an ambitious growth strategy called “Stronger 2030,” which includes growth plans for the company’s...

Averitt Thursday, July 17, announced pay increases for its drivers, dock associates, preventive maintenance and other operations personnel.Compensation for regional drivers with a hazmat endorsement increased to 64 cents per...

The pay also increased for other drivers and associates. (Averitt Express) Averitt on July 17 announced the largest single increase for regional drivers with a hazmat endorsement in its over...

MSC, Yang Ming lead nearly $4 billion ordering spree for new vesselsMSC’s orders at two Chinese shipyards continue the carrier’s long association with Chinese shipbuilders, with the liner seemingly undeterred...