Norfolk Southern Corp. systematically refused to hire or retain people with a wide range of real or perceived medical problems including cancer, diabetes, arthritis and heart problems, the federal government claims in a federal lawsuit filed Sept. 27 in Pittsburgh
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Truck-Driving Heroes, On and Off the Clock, Honored by FedEx Freight for Going Extra Mile
Like many a Good Samaritan, Blake Carter shrugged off his golden deed as what anyone should have done in the same circumstance.
September 28, 2017Delphi Spins Off, Renames Self-Driving Car Efforts as Aptiv
Delphi鈥檚 self-driving car efforts in Pittsburgh and elsewhere will go by a new name, the company announced Sept. 27.
September 28, 2017Ford and Lyft Team Up to Put Driverless Cars on the Road
Ford will begin testing self-driving cars on ride-hailing company Lyft鈥檚 network with human drivers at the wheel for backup, the companies said Sept. 26.
September 28, 2017FedEx Files Suit Against Gun Club, Saying Stray Bullets Keep Landing on Property
Sharpe Shooters鈥 neighbors on Gun Club Road in Augusta, Ga., have filed suit alleging the club鈥檚 safety devices are failing to prevent the escape of stray bullets.
September 27, 2017Sen. Thune Working on Creating Modern-Day 鈥楻ules of the Road鈥 for Autonomous Vehicles
As the Obamacare reform debate rages on in full force, U.S. Sen. John Thune doesn鈥檛 have his sights set entirely on the headline-stealing topics of health care and tax reform. The always busy South Dakota Republican is also eyeing legislation for the growing autonomous vehicle market, or self-driving cars.
September 26, 2017Missouri Town Plans $5.84 Million Tax Break to Lure Big FedEx Center
St. Peters, Mo., could offer a property tax break of $5.84 million over 10 years to lure a large FedEx complex to the levee-protected Premier 370 business park in the city鈥檚 Mississippi River flood plain.
September 26, 2017FedEx Outlook Rosy Despite Ongoing Threats From Cybercrime, Trade Restrictions
FedEx 鈥渉as never been stronger,鈥 although cybercrime and threats to restrict trade pose challenges, company founder Frederick Smith said Sept. 25
September 26, 2017No Shortage of Chrome at Joplin, Mo., Truck Show
Hundreds of truckers are assembled in south Joplin for a weekend of group therapy, and everyone seems to have received the same prescription: chrome.
September 25, 2017App Aims to Increase Communication in Intermodal Industry
Paul Burgoyne has been in the transportation industry for 25 years, and the Poland, Ohio resident knows the ins and outs of the industry, and its problems.
September 25, 2017