The unions representing locomotive mechanics and railroad electricians want the Senate to take action to help move the rail safety bill toward a vote. “With its comprehensive approach, the Railway Safety Act focuses on vital safety measures, as it creates a significant step toward safeguarding railway employees and the public,” said a Wednesday letter addressed…
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Navistar’s International SuperTruck II project, developed through a project with the U.S. Department of Energy, has achieved 16 miles per gallon (14.7 liters per 100 km) using a hybrid-electric powertrain, […]
Supply chain visibility solutions provider Vizion on Wednesday launched its latest feature, Intermodal Rail Tracking, a supportive tool for the company’s fundamental container tracking product. With the aim of providing full supply chain transparency, often overlooked is the movement of containers from vessels to their inland destinations. The new feature will give shippers and logistics…
The Teamsters and UPS Inc. came to terms on all noneconomic issues during national contract negotiations on Tuesday, the union said. “We have reached tentative agreement on well over 40 noneconomic issues that affect all our members at UPS, and we did it as a team. The Teamsters haven’t sacrificed a single concession in these…