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A going concern bid for the remaining assets of bankrupt Yellow Corp. appears to be back on the table. A ballot sent to local union heads asks members to agree to settle their WARN Act claims against Yellow with the acquiring company, Next Century Inc. The plan would swap the claims for equity in the…
The Association of American Railroads has outlined eight ways that the federal government can work with the U.S. freight rail industry to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the freight transportation sector and “effectively combat climate change.” AAR’s new paper, released Tuesday, comes as government estimates calculate that total freight demand is anticipated to grow by…
If you thought last year’s veto of a Teamsters-backed ban on heavy-duty autonomous trucking in California put the issue to rest, think again. While 23 states allow at least testing of driverless trucking, emerging challenges resemble the arcade game Whac-A-Mole. Early-stage commercialized driverless trucking on Interstate 45 in Texas looks likely later this year. The…
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Cummins Inc. CEO Jennifer Rumsey is moving the engine-maker and power distribution company forward after paying a record civil fine for emissions cheating that she said brought some over-the-top federal criticism. Cummins in December settled a 4 ½-year-old case by paying a civil fine of $1.675 billion to the Environmental Protection Agency….
Welcome to the WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Newsletter presented by Redwood Logistics. In this issue, WTT shop opens; what Cass data says about the market; AI load booking. WTTGear.com Spring/summer — WTT fans rejoice: You can now buy shirts, hats, slides and more in the brand new WHAT THE TRUCK?!? shop we launched Wednesday. We’re currently…
Dry season in Panama is in full swing, and the impacts to trade through the Panama Canal will remain challenged in the months to come. The situation in the canal, after a wetter-than-expected November, wasn’t as dire as many believed, allowing the number of daily transits to increase in January. The Panama Canal forecast 24…