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Norfolk Southern President and CEO Alan Shaw didn’t start out working for the railroads. Shaw graduated from college with a degree in aerospace engineering and one of his first jobs …
Fleet back-office jobs still in demand (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) The freight recession has done little to stem ongoing demand for both drivers and the back-office operations staff that support
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating 18 customer complaints of automatic emergency braking activating on Freightliner Cascadias without a hazard present. The false posi
Furniture retailer Ikea said an affiliate has acquired supply chain software provider Made4net. The deal is expected to improve the company’s end-to-end fulfillment network. The investment arm of Ing
Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) said Thursday that it has more than doubled the capacity of its Disaster Relief Hub outside of Atlanta by pre-positioning 2.4 million relief items ahead of …
The United States is in a truck parking crisis. According to Dan Dunleavy, director of sales at Freight Ninja, for every 11 drivers there is one parking space. The U.S. …
As the U.S. home base for Amazon Air and DHL Express, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) moves large volumes of express shipments. Now the airport is positioning itself to attrac
Future of Supply Chain JUNE 21-22, 2023 • CLEVELAND, OH • IN-PERSON EVENT The greatest minds in the transportation, logistics and supply chain industries will share insights, predict future trends
This story is part of a series concerning California’s impending regulations on zero-emissions vehicles, which have the potential to upend the American trucking industry. You can follow along with the
The California State Assembly voted Wednesday to ban driverless trucks from the state’s roadways, requiring a safety driver be present. If passed by the Senate, it would leave the state …
FreightWaves Classics is sponsored by Old Dominion Freight Line — Helping the World Keep Promises. Learn more here. The Pacific Railway Act of 1862 was enacted by President Abraham Lincoln …
Supply chain software-as-a-service provider Descartes said Wednesday that February was likely the low point for the cycle, noting demand trended up somewhat in March and April. The company has seen …
The Federal Railroad Administration is proposing rules to formalize the certification process for two groups of craft employees working on U.S. freight railroads. Each proposed rule — one for train …
WASHINGTON — California Democrats on Capitol Hill are pushing Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to award $700 million to set up a zero-emission multistate freight corridor for medium- and heavy-
Alterna Equity Partners portfolio company Bulk Express Transport announced Wednesday the acquisition of a pair of carriers. Gordon, Georgia-based Attaway Hauling specializes in logistics, transfer st
Visibility has been top of mind for logistics leaders over the past several years. Real-time location and condition insights became more important than ever as the coronavirus pandemic accelerated the
Americans hit the road en masse for summertime travel each year starting Memorial Day weekend, pumping up gasoline sales through Labor Day in early September. Summer airplane travel takes off, …
Union Pacific is expanding intermodal service at Port Houston for customers seeking to reach five metropolitan markets in the western U.S. The service, which starts Thursday, enables ocean carriers a
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking about trucking’s biggest myth: the driver shortage. Is the “80,000 drivers needed” number nothing more than a psyop? SuperTrucker Justin …
Food trade groups spar with Sacramento over additives At FreightWaves, we often discuss potential California laws because the state typically implements more restrictive regulations on businesses tha
