Transport Topics
- ASCE Report: COVID-19 Compounds Infrastructure Woes
- FedEx Posts Loss in Q4, Shows Improvement From Year Ago
- Safety Groups, Teamsters Petition FMCSA to Reconsider HOS Final Rule
- OPEC Cuts Output to Lowest Since 1991 as Virus Slams Oil Demand
- Commodity Freighters Are Shrugging Off COVID-19 — For Now
- House Climate Change Plan Tackles Heavy-Duty Equipment at Ports
- CARB Releases Proposal to Cut Future NOx, Particulate Matter Emissions
- Manufacturing Bounces Back in June on Reopenings
- Daimler CEO Warns of ‘Drastic’ Pay Cuts, Deeper Restructuring
- Cargo Theft Likely to Increase Over July Fourth Holiday, Report Says
- Is Density Related to COVID-19 Infection Rates? These Experts Say No
- House OKs $1.5 Trillion Infrastructure Plan That Impacts HOS, Insurance
- US Unemployment Falls to 11.1%; Trucking Adds 8,000 Jobs
- FAA Concludes Three Days of Test Flights of Boeing’s 737 Max
- House Infrastructure Bill Will Never Become Law, Rep. Sam Graves Says
- Tesla Beats Delivery Expectations, Sending Shares Surging
- Louisiana Passes Legislation Aimed at Significant Tort Reform
- House Clears Extension of Small Business Loan Program to August
- YRC Worldwide Receives $700 Million Federal Loan Package
Study Says Trucks Aren't to Blame for Congestion in Austin
Interstate 35 in Austin, Texas, has been pegged as one of the nation's worst bottlenecks for traffic. But a new report says that contrary to perception, it's not large trucks that are at fault.
Infor to Acquire Supply Chain Software Firm GT Nexus for $675 Million
Enterprise software provider Infor said it will acquire GT Nexus, a company that provides a cloud-based platform to about 25,000 businesses to manage global trade and transportation activities, for $675 million.
DOT Freight Transportation Index Rises 2.3%
The Department of Transportation's freight transportation services index rose 2.3% in June from the same month in 2014, DOT said Aug 12.
Productivity Barely Rebounds After Earlier Slump
Worker productivity struggled to gain traction in the second quarter after slumping over the previous six months, leaving intact the diminished efficiency that's defined the current U.S. economic expansion.
Fueled by Low Pump Prices, Motorists to Drive More in August, Survey Says
Roughly one in three U.S. motorists expect to drive more in August as low gasoline prices help fuel optimism for the broader economy, a new retail survey released on Aug. 11 shows.
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