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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
Seamless International Shipping
For an American company serving the wedding industry, smooth, hassle-free international shipping is just good customer service. It’s a business… Read More
Trucker Strike At Ports of L.A., L.B. and San Diego Enters Fourth Day
The strike by truckers at four major drayage firms serving the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach—the nation’s largest… Read More
Truck Drivers Strike at Ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach
A number of truck drivers that haul cargo in and out of the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach… Read More
When Saving The Planet Saves Money
HOW LNG AND CNG CARRIERS CAN BOOST YOUR BOTTOM LINE Diesel was the fuel for trucking fleets in 1980, when… Read More
Chassis-Sharing to Ease Congestion at L.A. and Long Beach Ports
In a move that should ease the flow of goods through the nation’s two busiest container ports, three companies that… Read More
The Lease Of Your Worries
DEMYSTIFYING TRUCK LEASING Maintaining a fleet is becoming more expensive as government regulations on carbon emissions are tightened. The Environment… Read More
Penske Logistics Appeals to U.S. Supreme Court Over New Driver Rules
Reading, PA – Penske Logistics has filed a petition seeking to have the United States Supreme Court review the Ninth… Read More
US, Mexico Border Truck Program Expires
Washington, DC – The three-year program giving Mexican long-haul truckers access inside the US beyond the designated commercial border zone… Read More
BNSF, Ferromex Offer New Chicago-Mexico Intermodal Service
Ft. Worth, TX – BNSF Railway and Mexico’s Ferromex (FXE) are offering a new joint intermodal service between Chicago and… Read More
Port Manatee to Develop New Intermodal Hub
Palmetto, FL – Port Manatee is developing an international intermodal trade hub to assist companies from throughout the world in… Read More
THE GREEN MACHINE
TRUCK AND RAIL CARRIERS ARE RAISING THE BAR FOR SUSTAINABILITY One decade ago, Toyota determined to develop efficient “green” solutions… Read More
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