Freight rates in many eastbound trans-Pacific service contracts have been renegotiated lower as carriers seek to prevent customers from bailing on them to take advantage of plunging spot rates. Source link

I drove for forward air for 2 years and made good money BUT ended up getting hurt off one of their trailers. While having to roll down a door on the back of one trailer. I reported it to dispatch as per their contract and…

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: Labor is tight, but consumer demand is booming, so warehouse and DC leaders are turning to automation to keep up with the workload. That basic scenario has been playing out for years,…

Accelerate deliveries. Boost service. Get paid faster. Speed is the name of the game for today’s wholesale energy transporters. Speed to delivery, speed to invoice, fast data tracking – all are critical to success in an…

Liam O’Briain, chief operating officer at Kee National Staffing Solutions, has been elected president of the Toronto Transportation Club (TTC). Chris Peterson, CargoJet’s director – sales and customer engagement Canada, has…

Several US truckload shippers say they are leery of using the spot market because they wish to maintain strong relationships with their trucking partners rather than be seen as transactional when the market flips in favor of…

Industrial truck manufacturer Kion North America will expand its operations in Dorchester County, S.C., with a $40 million investment that will create about 450 local jobs, according to the South Carolina Department of…

Left to right: Pressure Systems International EVP of Business Development, and President James Sharkey.Photo: P.S.I. Pressure Systems International has promoted James Sharkey to president and Jonathan…

Green Ways 2Go Partner Tim Milburn discusses the differences in charging equipment at the first EV Readiness listening session in November 2019. (Credit: The Metropolitan Mayors Caucus) ComEd and the Metropolitan Mayors…

Transportation stakeholders are applauding the action by Congress to avert a nationwide freight rail strike, just weeks before Christmas.The Senate’s vote on Dec. 1 to impose a congressional settlement on the management…