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The price of diesel this week increased for the first time since July. The average price across the

Professional Truck Drivers Honored for Outstanding Performance, Commitment to SafetyJOPLIN,

Newly-established business with a wide product offering to exhibit at 98th Annual NRF Convention

Winter storms Sunday and Monday wreaked havoc on the highways in the Northeast and Northern Plains.

Bankrupt trucking company Gainey Corp. secured an agreement with creditors to use its available cash

Freightliner Trucks is laying off 2,137 employees at its truck and parts plants. The Daimler

A final rule from the U.S. Department of Transportation will require tank cars used to haul poison i

Five Somali pirates who hijacked the tanker Sirius Star reportedly drowned after collecting $3 milli

Third party logistics provider Evans Distribution Systems formed a new subsidiary to meet the tempor

Diversion of container ships from Canada's west coast Port of Vancouver have become "significant" as

The busiest U.S.-Canada truck crossing suffered a sharp decline in traffic in December, and for all

The U.S. District of Columbia Court denied a motion by the National Industrial Transportation League

A Democratic congressman introduced new legislation calling for a 25 percent tax credit for freight

Emirates Shipping Line announced today that Romi Kaushal will replace Vikas M. Khan as chief executi

An investment group says it has acquired more than 5 percent of Horizon Lines, the largest Jones Act

ProLogis scored two new leases in Poland as shippers expand their operations in lower-cost East Euro

Swift Corporation named Richard Stocking president and chief operating officer of its trucking subsi

Approximately 4,500 people will lose their jobs at Boeing in 2009, the company said Jan. 9.A

The slumping Asia export trade pulled business for Hong Kong's main air cargo handler down by nearly

Railroad operator CSX moved closer to collecting $11 million from two hedge funds that successfully

Just days ago, CSX announced that it was launching a strategic review of The Greenbrier -- its aging

Fleet of idle box ships continues to growAs global trade slows, carriers continue to lay up

A second federal commission is poised to call for a fuel tax hike to raise funds for U.S. highways,

The Trans-Texas Corridor, a massive highway, rail and pipeline project, is road kill.The con

Horizon Hit With Investor Lawsuit: Horizon Lines said it will "vigorously defend" itself against a s

Check www.stopfakes.gov. The Commerce Department established this Web site to help companies protect

Crane Worldwide Logistics seems to have emerged suddenly as a fully functioning international freigh

This time last year, we wrote in the Annual Review and Outlook that top-notch talent was difficult t

If there was ever a time for third-party logistics providers to prove their mettle, it's now. With t

Despite an ongoing freight recession in 2008, revenue from U.S. third-party logistics service provid

BYLINE BY ALAN M. FIELDThe Bush administration's once-ambitious trade agenda ground to a hal

What's going to happen to public-private partnerships? Though experts will say I'm wrong, it seems l

There are relatively few people in the trade industry who understand how big and complex Customs and

The Transportation Security Administration could use an advertising gimmick: "Click Your TWIC Now an

The maritime industry will face a variety of security issues during 2009. Following is a summary of

The past year was not a good one for international intermodal rail in terms of volume, but for railr

The longshore labor spotlight moves from west to east this year. Attention in 2008 was focused on th

Clarity -- Definition: The quality of being clear, pure, or transparent; what the world needs more o

Southern California was the epicenter of port trucking issues in 2008 as the ports of Los Angeles an

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