A year after COVID-19 staff shortages delayed mail and packages, the U.S. Postal Service says it is ready for the expected rush of holiday packages and cards.
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Justin Olsen, maintenance director at TCW, breaks down the hidden impact of poor trailer management on operations, compliance and safety.Ā
Anchorage Airport Pitches New Shipping Option to Ease West Coast Snarls
An Anchorage, Alaska, economic development group, alongside Anchorage airport and shipping officials, is making a pitch for what they say is an unexploited maritime shipping route from Anchorage to the U.S. Northwest that could help unlock West Coast shipping snarls.
November 19, 2021Walmart Extends Delivery Hours for Orders Coming From Stores
The worldās largest retailer announced Oct. 21 that it is ādelivering added convenienceā with extended store delivery hours, more delivery windows and increased selection for same-day and next-day orders coming from local stores.
October 21, 2021Amazon to Hire 150,000 Workers for Seasonal Jobs
Amazon .com is ramping up its operations for the holiday shopping season, announcing Oct. 18 that itās adding 150,000 seasonal jobs across the U.S.
October 18, 2021'All Hands On Deckā at Seattle, Tacoma Ports
Seattle and Tacoma port authorities said Oct. 13 itās āall hands on deckā as they work to address cargo ship congestion in Puget Sound.
October 15, 2021UPS, FedEx, USPS Set Holiday Shipping Dates
Though itās not yet Halloween, delivery companies UPS Inc., FedEx Corp. and the U.S. Postal Service have released their recommended deadlines to ship packages in time for the holidays.
October 12, 2021USPS Mail, Small Package Delivery May Take Longer as of Oct. 1
The U.S. Postal Service is making changes to its express shipping as of Oct. 1 that could delay some mail going across country.
September 27, 2021Pandemic, Amazon Driving Growth of Minnesota Mega-Business Centers
An enormous new kind of trucking center is rolling into the Twin Cities ā thanks in part to the pandemic and the home-delivery giant Amazon.com Inc.
September 27, 2021Costco Limits Paper Products, Water Due to Supply Chain Delays
Costco is bringing back purchase limits on some essential items like toilet paper, paper towels, bottled water and high-demand cleaning products, and itās blaming supply chain delays.
September 24, 2021North Dakota DOT Develops Freight Plan
BISMARCK, N.D. ā The North Dakota Department of Transportation is developing the State Freight & Rail Plan and has launched the project website.
August 27, 2021