The American Transportation Research Institute has initiated new research focused on female truck drivers and how more can be brought into the industry.
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Justin Olsen, maintenance director at TCW, breaks down the hidden impact of poor trailer management on operations, compliance and safety.Â
Strike Halts All Shipping on St. Lawrence Seaway
MINNEAPOLIS — A strike has shut down all shipping on the St. Lawrence Seaway, interrupting exports of grain and other goods from Canada and the U.S. via the Great Lakes to the rest of the world.
October 26, 2023Ports Consider Digitization Strategies to Track Cargo
AURORA, Colo. — Ports and shippers are exploring ambitious port digitization and tracking system projects that allow stakeholders across the supply chain to track cargo in real time.
October 26, 2023Congressional Leaders Pledge Progress on FY24 Funding Bills
Newly elected Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer directed their chambers to proceed with fiscal 2024 budget legislation.
October 26, 2023UPS Reports Lower Earnings on Labor Deal Costs
UPS Inc. cut its annual profit target on a spike in costs from a new union labor contract and weaker package demand.
October 26, 2023Economy Accelerated to a Strong 4.9% Rate Last Quarter
WASHINGTON — The nation’s economy expanded at a robust 4.9% annual rate from July through September as Americans defied rising interest rates to spend at a brisk pace.
October 26, 2023Ford, UAW Reach Tentative Deal
DETROIT — The United Auto Workers union said Oct. 25 it has reached a tentative contract agreement with Ford that could be a breakthrough toward ending the nearly 6-week-old strikes.
October 25, 2023Canadian Pacific Earnings Fall, 2023 Outlook Revised
Railway operator Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. said a weakening economy and spate of labor disruptions weighed on freight volumes in the third quarter more than management anticipated.
October 25, 2023Using Technology to Solve Trucking’s Top Industry Issues
Program Aired: December 7, 2 p.m. ETÂ Recently released results from an American Transportation Research Institute survey shows the economy, truck parking, fuel prices and zero-emission vehicles are some of the most critical issues in trucking, among others. Register for this webinar, presented by PrePass and Geotab, and learn new ways your fleet can use technology to better address these important concerns.
December 7, 2023Port Leaders See Viability of Inland Facilities
AURORA, Colo. — As land around the nation’s congested seaports gets more expensive, executives at AAPA's annual convention said a viable option is to develop inland ports.
October 25, 2023