06 Aug Uber Freight Expanding Into Six Markets This Year Uber Freight will expand to five states and the Midwest-Chicago area over the next few months. Read more...
06 Aug Port of Oakland Poised to Benefit From Trade Pact With China on Rice The Port of Oakland believes a new trade pact with China will benefit its export business and provide more opportunities for truckers to haul rice to export overseas Read more...
05 Aug CarriersEdge Highlights Ways to Reduce Distracted Driving CarriersEdge, a provider of online safety and compliance training tools, introduced a course for truck drivers on methods for minimizing distracted driving. Read more...
04 Aug US DOT Announces Grants for Small Freight Projects Intermodal improvements at the Port of Indiana and a replacement for the Rogers’ Rangers Bridge in New Hampshire were among the freight projects chosen to receive federal grants. Read more...
04 Aug Breadner Trailer Sales Becomes Exclusive Dealer for Stoughton Refrigerated Trailers Stoughton Trailers designated Breadner Trailer Sales as the exclusive dealer of its refrigerated trailers in the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec. Read more...
04 Aug Odyssey Opens Chemical Sampling Facility in Shanghai Danbury, Conn.-based Odyssey Logistics & Technology Corp., a global logistics provider, has announced the recent opening of a newly expanded facility for chemical sample fulfillment in Shanghai Chemical Industry Park, China. Read more...
04 Aug Truck, Rail Regulators Withdraw Sleep Apnea Proposal Regulators for the FMCSA and FRA announce plans to formally withdraw a 2016 advance notice of proposed rulemaking regarding sleep anea. Read more...
04 Aug Dayton Freight Lines Opens Iowa Service Center Dayton Freight Lines Inc. has opened a service center in Sioux City, Iowa, expanding the network for the less-than-truckload carrier to service Iowa and Minnesota. Read more...
04 Aug Channel Pilots Use Simulator to Practice With Behemoth Neopanamax Ships Capt. Tom Goodwin stood on the bridge of an oil tanker and looked upon the familiar Bayport Container Terminal. But instead of peering out a vessel’s front windows, he was in a high-tech simulator gazing intently at 13 monitors. Read more...
04 Aug Fla. County Receives Federal Grant to Improve Railway The Department of Transportation has approved an $8.67 million grant for Taylor County, Fla., to revitalize 80 miles of railway between Florida and Georgia, Rep. Neal Dunn (R-Fla.) has announced. Read more...