Is US ready for more Arctic shipping?
The ability of the U.S. to keep pace with the upward trend of shipping to, from and through the Arctic region is a growing concern and is exacerbated by a…
Borderlands: USMCA panel rules in favor of Mexico, Canada over US
Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of U.S.-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: USMCA panel rules in favor of Mexico, Canada over US; Lineage Logistics…
Low-volume Northwest becomes nation’s tightest region
Chart of the Week: Outbound Tender Reject Index – Northwest, West, Midwest, Southeast, Southwest, Northeast, Mountain Prairie SONAR: OTRI.URNW, OTRI.URWT, OTRI.URMW, OTRI.URSE, OTRI.URSW, OTRI.URNE, OTRI.URMP In less than a month, the low-volume Pacific…
The Log Book: Hardy Brothers Trucking delivers U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree
The Log Book is a weekly rundown of human-interest stories related to the transportation industry. This week: Husband-and-wife team delivers the U.S. Capitol Christmas tree, Wabash continues to support the…
How spilled hot coffee 30 years ago changed trucking industry
On Feb. 27, 1992, Stella Liebeck ordered a 49 cent cup of coffee from a McDonald’s drive-thru in Albuquerque, New Mexico. What happened next forever changed trial jury awards and…
Move over Earnest, Chris and his fleet of trucks are saving this Christmas
Twas the night before Christmas, just before dark,and driver Cris Kringle needed a place to park. His big bore Cummins cranking max horsepowers, the jolly old elf was out of on-duty hours. If…
Cold weather is zapping electric truck range
If you told a fleet manager that their trucks are going to lose 20% of its fuel just sitting in cold weather, they’d probably saw you cleanly in half with…
Affidavit: FedEx Ground contractor killed Texas girl in panic after accident
Content warning: This story contains graphic details about how Athena Strand died, based on the arrest affidavit. A week after authorities say FedEx Ground contractor Tanner Lynn Horner confessed to…
Yellow sees outsize volume drop as network overhaul advances
Massive tonnage declines continue to rack up for less-than-truckload carrier Yellow Corp. The company reported a 25% year-over-year (y/y) decline for November after the market closed Friday. Yellow’s (NASDAQ: YELL)…
Mysterious fog caused one of Tennessee’s deadliest crash 32 years ago
On Dec. 11, 1990, an unusual weather event caused one the deadliest crashes in Tennessee history when a dense fog fell near Calhoun, Tennessee. The 99-vehicle pileup caused 12 deaths…
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