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On this episode of Tracks Through Time, Deputy Editor Brielle Jaekel dives into the tragic crash of a Navy airship, the USS Akron, in which numerous men lost their lives. It was the first of two major airship crashes in New Jersey, during a time when some believed airships were the future of travel. Caroline…
Freight is cyclical at its core. There are good years and bad years and market corrections. Sometimes market corrections last a lot longer than they should, which is what the freight market is experiencing right now. On this episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Reliance Partners Chief Revenue Officer Thom Albrecht joins host Dooner to break…
There were some key points in the second-quarter earnings release of truckload carrier Covenant Logistics (NASDAQ: CVLG). The dedicated division operating ratio was improved, the expedited OR was significantly weaker and the end result was a combined truckload OR that dropped 270 basis points compared to the second quarter of 2022. In a weak freight…
FreightWaves Classics is sponsored by Old Dominion Freight Line — Helping the World Keep Promises. Learn more here. Every week, FreightWaves explores the archives of American Shipper’s nearly 70-year-old collection of shipping and maritime publications to showcase interesting freight stories of long ago. This article comes from the July 1975 issue of American Shipper and shows…
Leaders of the Class I freight rail companies seem to agree they must repair rifts with their employees, customers and the communities they serve in order to usher in “a new era in railroading.” When Joe Hinrichs started in his role as the president and CEO of CSX (NASDAQ: CSX) last fall, one comment he…
Numerous transportation and logistics companies made Inc. 5000’s annual list of fastest-growing private companies. The 2024 list includes 166 companies that serve the freight industry; 110 were repeat honorees, while 21 were “newly founded.” This year’s list ranked the entities by revenue growth rates from 2020 to 2023. Companies had to be founded and revenue-producing…