Transport Topics
- OPEC Cuts Output to Lowest Since 1991 as Virus Slams Oil Demand
- Safety Groups, Teamsters Petition FMCSA to Reconsider HOS Final Rule
- FedEx Posts Loss in Q4, Shows Improvement From Year Ago
- ASCE Report: COVID-19 Compounds Infrastructure Woes
- House Clears Extension of Small Business Loan Program to August
- Louisiana Passes Legislation Aimed at Significant Tort Reform
- Tesla Beats Delivery Expectations, Sending Shares Surging
- House Infrastructure Bill Will Never Become Law, Rep. Sam Graves Says
- FAA Concludes Three Days of Test Flights of Boeing’s 737 Max
- US Unemployment Falls to 11.1%; Trucking Adds 8,000 Jobs
- House OKs $1.5 Trillion Infrastructure Plan That Impacts HOS, Insurance
- Is Density Related to COVID-19 Infection Rates? These Experts Say No
- Cargo Theft Likely to Increase Over July Fourth Holiday, Report Says
- Daimler CEO Warns of ‘Drastic’ Pay Cuts, Deeper Restructuring
- Manufacturing Bounces Back in June on Reopenings
- CARB Releases Proposal to Cut Future NOx, Particulate Matter Emissions
- House Climate Change Plan Tackles Heavy-Duty Equipment at Ports
- Commodity Freighters Are Shrugging Off COVID-19 — For Now
- CBO Trims GDP Forecast for 2020, Lifts 2021 Projection
Retail Sales Rise in November by Most in Four Months
Retail sales climbed in November by the most in four months as American consumers put to work some of the money saved from the cheapest gasoline since early 2009.
Workhorse Group Gets Funding for Operations, Truck Deliveries in 2016
Workhorse Group Inc., of Cincinnati, said it will use nearly $12 million from the sale of convertible notes and warrants to fund operations and begin deliveries of trucks to customers in early 2016.
Most Moscow Residents Support Protest by Truckers, Survey Says
Moscow residents are broadly supportive of protests by longhaul truckers over a new toll system in Russia, the Levada Center said.
UTi Worldwide Loss Narrows in Fiscal 3Q
Logistics operator UTi Worldwide Inc. posted a slightly lower fiscal third-quarter loss of $32.7 million, or 34 cents per share, as ocean freight forwarding results weakened further at the company that has agreed to a $1.35 billion acquisition by DSV, a Danish supply chain and forwarding company.
Wife of Overnite Transportation Founder James Harwood Cochrane Dies at 99
Louise Odell Blanks Cochrane, wife of Overnite Transportation Company and Highway Express founder James Harwood Cochrane, died Dec. 10 in Richmond, Virginia, at the age of 99.