The outer bands of Hurricane Milton reached the Florida coast this morning bringing heavy rains, strong winds and spawning at least two tornadoes. The storm, which is growing in size,...
LFP batteries cost less, making them an ideal candidate to power a more affordable EV pickup. (Paul Sancya/Associated Press) General Motors hinted at developing a lower-cost electric pickup truck that...
Despite tentative wage deal, USMX and ILA have bumpy road ahead on other key issuesWith the 62% wage increase being an unprecedented offer to the union, the USMX will be...
Overview Although the jobs report was eagerly awaited as usual, it was a development Thursday night that eclipsed all the economic news of the week, at least for the freight...
U.S. single-family homebuilding rebounded sharply in August, up 16% month-over-month (m/m) and 5% compared to last year. Building permits, however, a leading indicator of demand, reported a moderate 3% m/m...
Looming tariffs on Chinese-manufactured container cranes will significantly increase prices and could impact future projects at ports across the Gulf Coast, according to port officials.In July, Port Houston approved the...
The Truckload Carriers Association recently named truck driver Rashon Smith from Olympia, Washington, a TCA Highway Angel for rescuing two truckers whose semis crashed on I-10 during a storm. Smith drives for...
As a kid who grew up witnessing the grit, hustle and compassion required of my parents to survive (and occasionally thrive) in a trucking business, I often get emotional reflecting...
LA-LB port significantly cuts emissions, but tougher challenges awaitThe ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach registered their best year ever in reducing emissions, but they still face daunting challenges...
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) recently released a new report that quantifies the significant consequences of truck driver detention at customer facilities on industry productivity and safety. Although driver...
