Intermodal traffic rose 3.3% last week from a year ago, the Association of American Railroads reported.
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Consumer Confidence Drops in June
Consumer confidence fell in June, according to the Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan consumer sentiment index released Friday.
July 1, 2011May Orders for New Trailers Rise 30%
Orders for new trailers in May increased 30% from a year ago but slipped from an April peak, although manufacturers said the market remained strong, with total orders through May 77% ahead of 2010 and with a growing backlog of deliveries.
July 4, 2011UPS, Merck Expand Logistics Agreement
UPS Inc. and pharmaceutical firm Merck & Co. said they have broadened their existing distribution and logistics agreement to include aspects of Merck’s global supply chain.
June 29, 2011Consumer Confidence Falls to Seven-Month Low
Consumer confidence fell in June to a seven-month low, the New York-based Conference Board said Tuesday.
June 28, 2011Pennsylvania Increases Trailer Width Limit on Two Roads
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has approved two stretches of state highway for use by wider truck trailers.
June 27, 2011I-405 Closure in Mid-July to Disrupt Traffic on Key Los Angeles Freeway
The Los Angeles region is bracing for a 53-hour shutdown of Interstate 405Â in mid-July that will cut off a critical, high-traffic trucking route.
July 14, 2011Intermodal Traffic Rises 4.3% For Week
Intermodal traffic rose 4.3% last week from a year ago, the Association of American Railroads reported.
June 24, 2011Weber Logistics Names New CEO
Nick Weber, chairman of Weber Logistics, announced Wednesday that the Santa Fe Springs, Calif., third-party logistics firm has named Harry Drajpuch its president and CEO, effective immediately.
June 22, 2011U.S. Economy Shows Signs of Stalling, Logistics Analyst Says
WASHINGTON — There are signs the U.S. economy is stalling and could undermine a tenuous recovery for freight haulers, according to the author of a report on logistics costs by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals.
June 20, 2011