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Expeditors’ Second-Quarter Profit Improves

Logistics firm Expeditors International of Washington said Tuesday its second-quarter profit rose 5% to $95 million, or 44 cents a share, from $90.3 million, or 42 cents, a year ago.

August 2, 2011

Schenker to Shut Sorting Hub In Toledo, Cutting 700 Jobs

Logistics company DB Schenker USA announced that it is closing a domestic freight sorting hub in Toledo, Ohio, and shifting contractors to move its cargo, a step that cost 700 people their jobs.

August 1, 2011

Consumer Confidence Falls to Two-Year Low

Consumer confidence fell to a two-year low in July, according to the Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan consumer sentiment index released Friday.

July 29, 2011

Intermodal Traffic Rises 0.8% for Week

Intermodal traffic increased 0.8% last week from a year ago, the Association of American Railroads reported.

July 29, 2011

CRST International Buys Specialized Transportation

CRST International said it has acquired Specialized Transportation Inc., formerly the high-value products/logistics division of North American Van Lines.

July 29, 2011

Chrysler Reports 2Q Profit Excluding Loan Paybacks

Chrysler Group LLC reported second-quarter net profit of $181 million, after excluding losses from paying off U.S. and Canadian government loans early, Bloomberg reported Tuesday.

July 26, 2011

Pilot Freight Debuts First Office in Europe

Pilot Freight Services, a transportation and logistics services provider, said that it has opened its first European location in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

July 22, 2011

Judge Orders Review of Deal Between Long Beach Port, ATA

A U.S. District Court in California reopened the nearly two-year-old arrangement that regulates truck environmental standards at the Port of Long Beach, part of the nation’s busiest container complex.

July 25, 2011

Swift Swings to Second-Quarter Profit

Swift Transportation Co. posted a second-quarter profit compared with a loss a year ago, the company said Thursday.

July 21, 2011