Freight rail advocates sue CARB over new locomotive emissions regs

The two trade groups representing freight railroads are suing the California Air Resources Board over newly passed regulation that calls for the railroads to move away from diesel locomotives and toward “zero-emission configurations” by as early as 2030. The Association of American Railroads (AAR) and the American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA) say…

Running on Ice: Acquisitions, expansions and organ transport

Hello, and welcome to the coolest community in freight! Here you’ll find the latest information on warehouse news, tech developments and all things reefer madness-related. I’m your controller of the thermostat, Mary O’Connell. Thanks for having me! All thawed out (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) Walmart spreads its wings again but this time not in the form…

West Coast port agreement, wearable trucker tech and how to fix a logbook – WTT

On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to Flexport’s Nathan Strang about the agreement that saved peak season. As FreightWaves’ Greg Miller reported, “Late Wednesday night, the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA), representing the terminals, and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU), representing workers, announced a tentative agreement on a new six-year…