Civil courts in Georgia and Pennsylvania have tied as the nationās top āJudicial Hellholesā listed in a new 2023-24 report, primarily due to large nuclear verdicts and other events.
January 23, 2024Trucking Business News
Transport Topics business coverage focuses on the financial, economic, and commercial aspects of the modern freight business. Looking at both the microeconomic and macroeconomic forces shaping bottom lines, the news in this category includes labor news, jobs reports, tonnage and sales indicators, operations analysis, money and banking, mergers, acquisitions, e-commerce, bankruptcy, insurance issues, and more.
60 Seconds: States Issue Emergency HOS Waiver for Fuel Deliveries
Extreme cold weather prompts efforts to prevent shortages. Although some states issued orders several days ago that soon expire, others with longer duration emergency orders are Alabama, Arkansas, Indiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New York, North Carolina, South Dakota and Tennessee.Ā
January 23, 2024Port NOLA Project Gets $226 Million in Federal Grant
WASHINGTON ā The planned $1.8 billion Louisiana International Terminal project in St. Bernard Parish was awarded a $226 million grant Jan. 22 from the U.S. Department of Transportation.
January 23, 2024Truck Tonnage in December Dips 0.5% Year-Over-Year
Truck tonnage dipped in December, closing out the worst 12 months for freight activity since the pandemic year of 2020, American Trucking Associations reported.
January 23, 2024Loveās, DTNA Roll Out Freightliner Maintenance Network
Loveās Travel Stops and Daimler Truck North America have begun rolling out a maintenance network for light mechanical repairs on the truck makerās Freightliner-branded vehicles.
January 23, 2024Truck Sales at Navistarās International Unit Rise 9% in 2023
Sales of International-branded trucks totaled 75,500 in 2023, up 9% compared with 2022, the original equipment manufacturerās parent company said Jan. 22.
January 23, 2024Amazon Fined in France for Employee Monitoring in Warehouses
Franceās privacy watchdog said Jan. 23 that it hit Amazonās warehouse unit with a $35 million fine for using an āexcessively intrusive systemā to monitor worker performance and activity.
January 23, 2024C.H. Robinson Announces Electronic Bill of Lading for LTLs
C.H. Robinson is implementing an electronic bill of lading process for its largest less-than-truckload carriers, a move in its continued efforts to digitize documents, the company announced Jan. 22.
January 23, 2024Red Sea Chaos Starting to Impair Profits Across Industries
With the Red Sea crisis roiling shipments of everything from cars to energy, itās a matter of time before soaring costs and supply chain strains show up in companiesā earnings reports.
January 23, 2024PS Logistics Unit Expands Flatbed Division in North Carolina
PS Logisticsā Blair Logistics unit announced it has acquired the flatbed division of Kenly, N.C.-based ELS for an undisclosed sum.
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