10% of Canada Post fleet now hybrid or electric
Ten percent of Canada Post’s fleet now consists of hybrid or electric equipment as the organization continues its journey to produce net-zero emissions by 2050. And its first 100 all-electric […]
Innovation Alley demos focus on AI chatbots, fleet mobility solutions
CLEVELAND — With supply chains and freight-related companies facing more challenges than ever before, two companies showcased their solutions at Innovation Alley during FreightWaves’ Future of Supply Chain event in Cleveland. Innovation Alley provided a platform for companies to present and record seven-minute demos filmed by FreightWaves TV and demonstrate their products and services in…
STB orders BNSF to send more coal trains to Montana mines
The Surface Transportation Board backed Navajo Transitional Energy Company’s (NTEC) request to compel BNSF to ship more coal from NTEC’s mine in Montana. However, the decision wasn’t unanimous, and it reflects the lack of direction that the board has in trying to determine whether a Class I railroad is fulfilling its common carrier obligation to…
Hydrogen history recedes as its fueling future grows
No one evokes images of the 1937 Hindenburg airship disaster when talking about diesel or gasoline. Yet without handling precautions, both can be flammable like hydrogen. “If you talk to some of the folks that have been in the industry for a while, or people that really understand the physics behind hydrogen, those folks realize…
Trucking announcements: PMTC names new board of directors, Wellington staff raise $10K to battle cancer
Each week, TruckNews.com lists notable moves, promotions and awards in the trucking industry. Our latest installment includes the Private Motor Truck Council of Canada’s new board of directors, staff at Wellington Group […]