Transportation

To manage a fleet efficiently, you must understand its performance issues, and getting that understanding is a challenge. You might have access to loads of telematics and safety data, but...

Ocean carriers appear willing to roll the dice on possible US port strikeCarriers tell the Journal of Commerce they would prefer to avoid a strike and the lengthy operational upheaval...

A leading indicator of truckload demand, the New Orders component of the Institute of Supply Managers  (ISM) Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) dropped 6% in August and 5% compared to a...

18 days… The clock is ticking. With about two and a half weeks until a planned strike from the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) shuts down all the East and Gulf...

Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Texas truckers taking labor protest to the Big Apple; Exports of...

If your trucking travels will take you through Colorado this winter, be aware of recenrt changes to that state's chain laws.This past year, the Colorado Legislature voted to expand the...

(EXTREME-PHOTOGRAPHER/Getty Images) The recent passage of legislation specific to electric vehicles in the U.S. House of Representatives is the latest effort from congressional Republicans pushing back on the Biden administration’s...

Some carriers seek to reopen 2024–25 fixed-rate contracts in trans-Pac: NVOsIt’s a play by carriers to tempt NVOs with a reopened annual contract that, while higher than the deal they...

Fighting fraud in trucking is a team sport, and according to Erika Voss, Chief Information Security Officer at DAT Freight & Analytics, slowing down is key. It’s easy to get...

20 days… That’s all that’s left before a new deal has to be reached between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX). No deal by...