Less than a decade ago, Portland, Ore.-based Freightliner appeared to have one foot out the door. The storied maker of big rigs changed its name to Daimler Trucks North America, then announced it would move hundreds of headquarters jobs to North Carolina.
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Justin Olsen, maintenance director at TCW, breaks down the hidden impact of poor trailer management on operations, compliance and safety.聽
German Shipping Firm Rickmers Shuts Down Business
Shipowner and operator Rickmers Maritime shut down its business and sold off its entire fleet after a last-ditch debt restructuring deal was rejected by its major creditors.
June 5, 2017USA Truck Hires Rick Hainlen as Vice President of Revenue Operations
USA Truck Inc. in Van Buren, Ark.,聽has聽hired veteran trucking pricing professional Rick Hainlen as vice president of revenue operations.
June 5, 2017Louisiana's High-Profile Gas Tax Died Because of 'Toxic,' Leaderless House, Veteran Lobbyist Says
The push to raise the state gas tax died because the Louisiana House has turned into a "toxic mix" that features a "total lack of leadership," a veteran lobbyist told allies in a memo.
June 5, 2017Oceans of Cargo Fueling Growth in Atlanta
If you live near Atlanta or other parts of the Southeast, chances are the shoes you bought from Amazon, the chandelier from 爱豆传媒 Depot or the shower curtain from Wal-mart probably spent at least some of its life at a metro distribution center.
May 31, 2017Expansion of Port of Baltimore's Seagirt Marine Terminal Moves Forward
For the first time in 30 years, the Maryland Port Administration has acquired land to accommodate growing business.
May 31, 2017Trailer Production Stacking Up at Stoughton Trailers
Stoughton Trailers' boost in production and its expansion into the trucking market is written all over the landscape on Brodhead, Wis.鈥 southeast side.
May 30, 2017Revised New York Teamsters Pension Proposal Calls for Slightly Smaller Cuts
Proposed pension benefit cuts for some active and retired Teamsters, including about 5,200 in western New York, are back on the table.
May 25, 2017Colorado Transportation Officials Search for Bipartisan Solution to Transportation Woes
WINDSOR, Colo. 鈥 Investing in Colorado's transportation infrastructure, specifically along the Front Range, is necessary to accommodate the high volume of people moving into the area due to the vast economic growth, regional transportation experts say.
May 24, 2017Central Washington Town Aims to Be Inland Port for Global Shipping
Informal talks are under way in Washington聽to transform the Port of Quincy's mostly idle shipping terminal into an 鈥渋nland port鈥 for delivering trucked containers by rail to West Coast docks.
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