Fifteen trucks and 10 cars were blown over Thursday when high winds associated with a tornado blew through southcentral Michigan.The Michigan Trucking Association reported the trucks were blown over on...
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A recent study conducted by Freightwaves in collaboration with Chevron Renewable Energy Group, indicated that approximately 62% of shippers, brokers and carriers across all...
Lawmakers push FMC to remove MTOs from demurrage billing requirementsTwo congress members, backed by terminal operators, are insisting maritime regulators follow the congressional intent that underpins OSRA-22 or risk “severe”...
At $1.68/mile excluding fuel, refrigerated outbound spot rates in Washington state are almost identical to this time in 2019 – but as usual, they are expected to increase at least...
Retailers to exert more pressure on CPG companies and other suppliersWalmart shares (black) have outperformed Target (blue) since news of a needed inventory correction in mid-2022 sent both lower. (Chart:...
Trimac Transportation this week announced it has acquired Doyle Sims & Sons Trucking along with its brokerage operations.Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The Gleason, Tennessee company is a...
FMCSA Administrator Robin Hutcheson cited Tennessee and Florida as states where the federal government has invested funds in truck parking projects. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)COLUMBUS, Ohio — The...
US shippers should begin planning now for potential 2024 disruptions: analyst In addition to the typical annual planning, such as for budgets and freight rates, US importers need to start...
Although the flatbed and specialized carriers market is past peak season, imports of tractors, agricultural machinery, and garden equipment are down 17% y/y and trending close to 2021 levels according...
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