The head of the Canadian Trucking Alliance said he hopes the nation will develop a greenhouse-gas rule that reflects unique operations there and is not simply a clone of the U.S. proposal that is expected to be finalized next year.
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Analysts View XPO’s Latest Transaction as a Reversal of Fortune for Con-way
Investment analysts and observers greeted the news that XPO Logistics acquired Con-way Inc. for $3 billion as a likely positive step for both companies, but especially for beleaguered Con-way.
September 14, 2015Top Truck Technicians to Go Wrench-to-Wrench in National Championship at TMC Fall Meeting
The Technology & Maintenance Council will host its Fall Meeting and SuperTech event Sept. 21-24 in Orlando, Florida.
September 14, 2015XPO to Purchase Con-way
XPO Logistics Inc. last week agreed to buy Con-way Inc. for $3 billion — the highest price ever paid for a U.S. trucking company — to broaden its service offerings and leap into the less-than-truckload market.
September 14, 2015Weekly Rail Intermodal Volume Rises 17%
Weekly U.S. intermodal rail traffic rose 17% from the same period last year, the Association of American Railroads reported.
September 10, 2015How Startups are Using Big Data to Manage the Holiday Cargo Rush
Several startups have sprung up to help manage the complicated flow of data involved with the movement of goods.
September 10, 2015Con-Way's Menlo Logistics is 'Crown Jewel' of XPO's Acquisition
XPO Logistics said it has agreed to acquire Con-way Inc. for $3 billion to broaden its supply chain offerings into less-than-truckload and U.S. truckload freight and create a company with annual revenue of $15 billion.
September 11, 2015Safety Deadline May Exempt US Railroads From Freight-Hauling Obligations
U.S. railroads may not be obligated under federal law to carry freight including crude oil and hazardous materials starting Jan. 1 if they fail to meet a year-end deadline for implementing new train safety technology, according to a top federal regulator.
September 8, 2015White House to Appoint Former NY Transportation Chief to Infrastructure Advisory Council
Former New York state Department of Transportation Commissioner Joan McDonald will be appointed to a post on the National Infrastructure Advisory Council, the White House announced in late August.
September 8, 2015Ocean Carrier CMA CGM Boosts Profit
French firm CMA CGM, the second-largest container carrier, reported a sharp increase in second-quarter results.
September 8, 2015