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There is much truth in that adage, “If you bought it, a truck brought it.” Ships and planes transport products around the world, but the last stage in the journey to their final destination is frequently via truck. This is true not only of products reaching store shelves, but the transportation of raw materials to factories at the start of the manufacturing process. In the U.S alone, more than 80 percent of all communities rely on trucks for the delivery of food, fuel, clothing and medicine.
Safety First: Best Practices for Heavy Hauling Operations
Introduction to Heavy Hauling Safety Heavy hauling, the transportation of oversized and overweight cargo, is a vital industry that keeps… Read More
Cargo Transportation Easing in Fire-Ravaged Southern California
As firefighters successfully began to contain the devastating Blue Cut wildfire in southern California, cargo transportation bottlenecks began to ease… Read More
U.S. Truck Fuel Efficiency Standards Finalized
The Obama administration finalized fuel-efficiency standards for heavy-duty trucks and tractor trailers for the model years 2021 to 2027 this… Read More
E-Freight Solutions Distributes Rates in CargoSphere Cloud
E-Freight Solutions has implemented CargoSphere’s Rate Mesh technology to distribute confidential Asia-U.S. import freight rates to its customer Mallory Alexander,… Read More
Sino-Global Signs Strategic Agreement with COSCO Logistics
Sino-Global Shipping America, Ltd., a shipping, chartering, and logistics company, has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with COSCO Logistics (Americas)… Read More
Iran’s Emergence as International Transportation Hub
Iran has access to landlocked countries in Central Asia and the Caucasus to its north, over land borders and the… Read More
Competition Honors Five Midwestern States for Transportation Projects
The departments of transportation of five states—Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio and Wisconsin—have won awards in a national competition that recognizes… Read More
How Logistics Keeps Up With Ecommerce Boom
We’re in the midst of an ecommerce boom, with online purchases hitting record levels. According to U.S. Department of Commerce… Read More
July Job Numbers: Modest Gains for Manufacturing, Transportation, and Logistics
An optimist will look at the July employment numbers released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and proudly proclaim that… Read More
UPS Drives One Billion Cleaner Miles, Meeting Goal Early
UPS has announced that it has achieved its goal of driving one-billion miles in its alternative fuel and advanced technology… Read More
DHL Expands in Chicago
DHL has expanded its operations in Chicago with the opening of a new service center. The $1.3 million investment was… Read More
Uber for Trucking? It’s a Misnomer, Says Armstrong Report
A report published by Armstrong & Associates, Inc. highlights the inaccuracy of the term Uber for Trucking. A&A, a third-party… Read More
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