K & B Transportation offers several different pay, home time options
A Nebraska-based carrier has three new driver options that allow drivers to pick their pay and the amount of hoime time they want.K & B Transportation, located in South Sioux…
Carrier partners with organization aiding veterans and first responders
Old Dominion Freight Line recently announced its partnership with Folds of Honor, a non-profit organization providing educational scholarships to families of fallen or disabled U.S. service members and first responders.…
Trucker risks personal safety to rescue couple in Florida hurricane
A Florida triucker has been honored for his actions when Hurricane Milton crashed across the state. The Truckload Carriers Association recently named truck driver George Maxwell, from Tampa, Florida, a TCA Highway Angel for rescuing…
Virginia Tech Transportation Institute receives FMCSA safety grants
The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute recently received nearly $1 million in two grants from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to develop and enhance tractor-trailer educational programs.“These two grants will allow…
STB response on UP service limited; agency won’t delay arbitration program
Are you curious about the latest developments in the rail industry? Discover the Surface Transportation Board's response to Union Pacific's service issues and its decision to reject a request by Class I railroads to delay an arbitration program. Chairman Marty Oberman addresses concerns raised by members of Congress and emphasizes the board's commitment to holding Union Pacific accountable. While some board members express concerns about the participation condition of the arbitration program, the overall decision highlights the importance of fair and effective dispute resolution in the rail sector. Stay informed on the latest industry news and dive deeper into the details in this engaging article.
Sanctions effect begins: Crude tankers forced onto longer voyages
Tanker investors have been getting cold feet this winter. Spot rates are down sharply from November and stocks are off earlier highs. Yet the bullish tanker thesis — war-induced trade…
Running on Ice: Florida makes headlines again
Hello, and welcome to the coolest community in freight! Here you’ll find the latest information on warehouse news, tech developments and all things reefer madness-related. I’m your controller of the…
Ex-trucking co-owner sentenced for bank fraud, facing livestock neglect charges
The former co-owner of an Iowa trucking company was sentenced Tuesday for his role in orchestrating an elaborate $250,000 check kiting scheme and is also facing unrelated charges in state…
Norfolk Southern’s industrial development investments valued at $3.2B
Norfolk Southern’s partnership with 120 companies at the railroad’s industrial sites generated about $3.2 billion in investment in 2022. The investments were for 159 projects to expand operations or create…
Pittsburgh-based LTL carrier expands next day service to New York
Pittsburgh-based PITT OHIO earlier this week announced it has improved transit times to and from New York state by adding 32 next day lanes from the Mid-Atlantic. The LTL carrier is now…