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Houston limits on-dock laden exports as rolled cargo adds to congestion
Shippers who move cargo through Houston say more needs to be done to address how exports are handled in the face of surging import volumes that have also sucked up truck, yard, and chassis capacity. Source link
Teamsters, Universal Settle Labor Dispute – Drivers
In April 2021, drivers went on strike against Universal Intermodal Services, alleging employee misclassification.Photo: Teamsters A southern California drayage company will have to make all its…
GreyOrange Recognized as Global Leader by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions in 2022
GreyOrange, the global leader in automated robotic fulfillment and inventory optimization software, has been recognized as the Customer Impact Technology Leader by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions in its SPARK Matrix™:…
Do you truckers love your truck? | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum
Trucker Carlton said: ↑ I love my truck, like my second wife. Sounds weird but that’s what I feel. I mean, gives me protection from the weather, warm during cold and cool insuring summer. And gets me where I need to drop off…
Private Fleet Sector Rankings Reflect Growth, Acquisitions
The largest private carriers in North America represent a broad range of industries, from food and beverage distribution to the oil and gas sector and just about everything in between. Whether they’re hauling refrigerated…
German ports reach deal while Felixstowe dispute intensifies
The industrial action hanging over Germany’s busiest container ports has been resolved, but there is no agreement in sight at the increasingly bitter Felixstowe strike in the UK. Source link
Regular review key to setting pay, driver recruitment, expert says
Carriers must be mindful of the total package when deciding how much truck drivers should be paid. This includes pay, home time, labor-intensive tasks like hand-bombing freight or tarping loads, benefits, predictability of…
GEODIS Signs Agreement with Locus Robotics to Deploy 1,000 LocusBots at Global Warehouse Sites
Nashville and Wilmington, Mass. – GEODIS, a leading global transport and logistics provider, and Locus Robotics, the leader in autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for fulfillment warehouses, today announced a new expansion…
Private Fleets Sharpen Focus on Driver Satisfaction
In light of the many supply chain disruptions and market shifts of the past few years, shippers have been working to improve the efficiency and reliability of their private fleet operations, starting with an even sharper…
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Are Your Brakes Ready for CVSA’s Brake Safety Week? [Podcast] – Podcast
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance conducts two major brake inspection initiatives each year, and year over year, the brake defect out-of-service rate remains about the same. Why aren’t we making progress in bringing…
