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Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Cross-border logistics firms expand operations into Mexico; Texas State Highway 130 toll road truck traffic up over 9%; Karat packaging opens new distribution facility in Arizona; and Pirelli opens Mexico training center, hits 50M-tire milestone. Cross-border…
Jeremy Reymer, CEO and founder of DriverReach, is joined on this episode of Taking The Hire Road by a progressive and innovative industry leader, Gregg Troian, president of PGT Trucking out of Aliquippa, Pennsylvania. PGT is well known for its innovative approach to all things flatbed — from investing in next-gen tech solutions to embracing…
Retail diesel prices as measured by the benchmark used for most fuel surcharges surged again this past week even as the futures price has taken a two-day breather. The Department of Energy/Energy Information Administration average weekly retail diesel price rose 11.2 cents a gallon, hitting $4.239 on Monday, the third consecutive week it has gone…
The union representing some 5,800 pilots at FedEx Express has asked the National Mediation Board to be officially released from mediation for the purpose of being able to go on strike against the company to achieve a new contract. Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) announced Friday that it asked the federal agency to declare an…
A new book published in February and co-written by global supply chain reporter and author Lori Ann LaRocco and her daughter Abby Wallace traces the ancestry of four enslaved Black families and their stories and experiences. “Embracing Your Past to Empower Your Future” was inspired by a trip the authors took to Mount Vernon, the…
Limited research on the effect of legalizing marijuana throughout the U.S. on truck driver safety is too limited to make a hard connection between the two, according to a new study. Impacts of Marijuana Legalization on the Trucking Industry, released on Monday by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), points out that research available so…