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East Coast ports undergoing new infrastructure investments will soon accommodate some of the world’s largest cargo ships moving through the
Two of the largest trucking companies in the U.S are merging in a rare consolidation in the fragmented truckload services
A top FedEx official called for more federal investment in America’s transportation infrastructure in testimony to the Senate Commerce Committee’s
The Shelter Rock Road exit on the Long Island Expressway is among the 100 most congested stretches of highway in
AMES, Iowa – The trucking industry loses billions of dollars and wastes millions of hours each year sitting idle in
Many drivers who have logged extensive road hours as overnight drivers turn to local work for the relief it gives


Virginia enters into agreement with Cuba on ports
Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe recently announced that the Virginia Port Authority has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with


Rhode Island DOT identifies potential truck toll locations
Responding to a request from statehouse leaders, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation has provided a list of the


FMCSA launches new trucking registration system
Last month, he Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) launched a new, simplified, online registration process that truck and


Trucker teams drive to the rescue of online shipping
Truck-driver teams are emerging as the shipping heroes of the holidays, according to an article in the Wall Street


New federal rules will subject drivers to more monitoring
For his entire career in truck driving, Bryan Spoon has tried to move toward being his own boss. A


Ports, trucking, amid top stories in Long Beach
The year began with the city of Long Beach in the middle of what was shaping up to be


Obama expected to sign highway bill
President Obama was expected to sign a highway bill approved by Congress late last week, marking the end of


Quiet ports a cause for concern
For the first time in at least a decade, imports fell in both September and October at each of


House rejects proposal to let heavier trucks on interstates
A controversial proposal to allow heavier trucks on interstate highways in an effort to save shippers time and money


President Obama signs short-term highway bill
President Obama recently signed yet another bill extending highway funding on a short term basis as Congress tries to


Self-driving trucks will actually be great for truckers, for now
Could autonomous trucks one day replace drivers on long-distance hauls? That’s the question the trucking industry is trying to


Rhode Island truckers propose alternative to tolls
Warning of “potential legal consequences” if lawmakers embrace Governor Raimondo’s trucks-only tolling proposal, the Rhode Island Trucking Association proposed






