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For the commercial transportation business, moving things from point A to point B is job one. This coverage explores all of those movements at a global level and focuses on everything from global trade, ocean shipping, and port activity to intermodal business, rail operations and the greater supply chain.
 

BusinessSafetyLogisticsTCA

Baltimore-Area Truckers Struggle to Find Loads

Like thousands of workers who depend on the Port of Baltimore, now closed to ship traffic, truckers have found themselves sidelined and facing uncertainty.

April 5, 2024
GovernmentBusinessSafetyLogistics

Grant Diverted to Add Vehicle Cargo Area in Baltimore

The Port of Baltimore will be able to receive roll-on/roll-off cargo due to federal and state officials agreeing to divert an $8.26 million grant to add 10 acres of cargo laydown space.

April 5, 2024
GovernmentBusinessSafetyLogistics

Biden Tours Collapsed Baltimore Bridge Area

BALTIMORE 鈥 President Joe Biden got a firsthand look April 5 at efforts to clear away the 鈥渕angled mess鈥 of remains of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.

April 5, 2024
GovernmentBusinessSafetyLogistics

Limited-Access Channel Could Open in Baltimore by April 30

BALTIMORE 鈥 Engineers working to clear the wreckage of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge expect to be able to restore navigation in and out of the Port of Baltimore by the end of this month.

April 5, 2024
BusinessTechnologyLogistics

Trucker Path Launches Brokerage Service for Smaller Brokers

Transportation technology provider Trucker Path is launching a new brokerage service offering designed for small to midsize freight brokers, the company announced April 3.

April 4, 2024
GovernmentBusinessLogisticsFor-HireTCA

Penske Sues Sacramento Over Environmental Plan

Penske Truck Leasing Co. has sued the city of Sacramento, Calif., alleging the city's environmental plan will harm the company's large North Sacramento facility.

April 4, 2024
GovernmentBusinessLogistics

Americold, Arkansas Officials Kick Off $90M Expansion

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders helped open a $90 million cold storage and distribution facility expansion by Americold to strengthen the state鈥檚 food supply chain.

April 4, 2024
GovernmentBusinessSafetyLogistics

Maritime Terminal Set for Influx of Ships in Baltimore

BALTIMORE 鈥 The only maritime shipping terminal currently operating in the Port of Baltimore is preparing to process an influx of ships.

April 4, 2024
BusinessLogisticsPrivateTCA

Inside an Amazon Last-Mile Delivery Station

Take a look inside one of Amazon's newest delivery stations, where 40,000 to 50,000 packages a day are sorted and handed off to drivers to take them to their final destination.聽

April 3, 2024
BusinessLogistics

Va. Port Onboards Baltimore Truckers Amid Cargo Diversions

As diverted Baltimore cargo lands in Virginia, Delaware, Pennsylvania and Florida, truckers and port officials are working out processing details and committed to helping.

April 3, 2024