As the day nears when driverless trucks join traffic flows on interstate highways, autonomous system developers point to third-party validators to help reinforce their safety messages. Be safe out there Aurora Innovation has long claimed safety was imperative in putting Class 8 trucks without human drivers on the roads. Ditto for Kodiak Robotics. And Torc…
FreightWaves’ State of Freight webinar for August discussed the holiday season and what it could mean for carriers in 2024, as well as an ongoing surge in West Coast container imports, and the need for more trucking capacity to exit the marketplace. Craig Fuller, FreightWaves CEO and founder, said, “the fourth quarter is where you…
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This story originally aired on Trains.com. ATLANTA – Norfolk Southern and BNSF Railway have reached tentative five-year contract agreements with additional unions four months before the opening round of national collective bargaining. The Norfolk Southern agreements with five unions, coming on the heels of four tentative agreements announced last week, cover approximately 55% of the…
Canadian Teamsters have filed four separate challenges on Thursday in the Canadian Federal Court of Appeal challenging the Labor Minister’s order for binding arbitration and the Canada Industrial Relations Board decision to stop the lockout and work stoppage. There are two challenges for each railroad. This latest legal maneuver comes after the labor union vowed…