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
Despite Slower May, Building Permits in Best Two-Month Stretch in Almost Eight Years
Builders in the United States began work on fewer houses in May after a surge the prior month, but the industry is having its best two months in almost eight years as its busiest time of year revs up.
World Facing Longest Oil Glut in at Least Three Decades
Oil supply has exceeded demand globally for the past five quarters, already the most enduring glut since the 1997 Asian economic crisis, International Energy Agency data show.
BNSF Expects Crude-by-Rail Volumes to Grow After Price Rebound
A 37% rebound in oil prices will boost crude-by-rail shipments as drillers complete more wells and extract more crude that U.S. pipelines don't have the capacity to handle, Burlington Northern Santa Fe executive chairman Matthew Rose said June 15.
Navistar Adds Shaw Tracking to OnCommand Connection
Truck and engine maker Navistar Inc. has added Canadian telematics provider Shaw Tracking to its open-architecture remote diagnostics platform, OnCommand Connection.
Eaton Names Craig Arnold President
Component manufacturer Eaton Corp. has announced that Craig Arnold will transition to chairman and CEO as part of a succession plan that is scheduled to conclude in June 2016.