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Diesel Falls 7.4¢ to $2.659 per Gallon; Gasoline Plunges 12.8¢

The U.S. average retail price of diesel fell 7.4 cents to $2.659 per gallon, the Department of Energy reported March 23 as oil prices went lower.

March 23, 2020

How America Is Thanking Truckers During the Coronavirus Crisis

As America grapples with the coronavirus and daily life is altered, the nation's truck drivers are among those who are risking their personal health and doing the hard work to keep products moving. And their effort is being recognized. Here are some examples.

July 8, 2020

House Leaders Call for Commerce Grants Amid Crisis

In an address to the nation, the transportation leader in the U.S. House of Representatives emphasized the critical role of commercial drivers during the coronavirus pandemic.

March 23, 2020

Digital Freight Sector Responds to Coronavirus Outbreak

Digital freight-matching companies are taking a proactive approach to confronting the coronavirus as the outbreak worsens.

March 23, 2020

Factories Pivot to Fight Coronavirus, but Challenges Abound

Factories across industries are trying to answer the call of duty amid a pandemic that has so far claimed more than 15,000 lives and sickened 350,000 people globally.

March 23, 2020

Postal Service, UPS, FedEx and Amazon Put Safety First

As the coronavirus pandemic spreads across the U.S., more people are relying on the mail and delivery services to provide them food, medicine and household items.

March 23, 2020

FedEx’s Fred Smith: It’s Unlikely Company Will Need Federal Help

FedEx Corp. CEO Fred Smith said during a television appearance that he doesn’t expect his company to seek assistance from the federal government to survive the economic downturn being caused by the spread of COVID-19.

March 22, 2020

Truck Drivers, Logistics Personnel Deemed ‘Essential’ in Security Memo

An updated guidance memo issued by the director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency clearly identifies truck drivers and related logistics personnel as “essential employees†helping the nation attempt to slow the spread of the coronavirus.

March 22, 2020

Ports Seek Emergency Aid as Business Plummets

The leadership of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is seeking $1.9 billion in federal assistance, joining the growing list of ports asking Washington for aid as the coronavirus wreaks havoc on business at those facilities.

March 22, 2020

Dow Drops More Than 900 Points, Ending Worst Week Since 2008

Stocks sank to their worst week since the financial crisis of 2008 as traders went into full retreat out of fear that the coronavirus will plunge the U.S. and other major economies into deep recessions.

March 20, 2020