Cass: Freight Shipments Down 5.9% in July, and GDP Could Be Next
A nationwide economic contraction, not just a freight recession, could arrive soon, according to Cass Information Systems’ July freight report.
August 16, 2019NTDC Course Walk-Through
NTDC Course Chairperson Robert Foskey gives Transport Topics reporter Eleanor Lamb a private tour of the skills course.
August 16, 2019Convoy Partners With TMS Provider BluJay
Convoy, a nationwide digital freight network, announced a partnership with BluJay Solutions, a leading supply chain software and service provider.
August 16, 2019Mack, Noregon Partner on Dynamic Maintenance Service
Mack Trucks announced a new service called dynamic maintenance for connected vehicles.
August 16, 2019Expansion Needed to Keep up With Growth at Port Manatee
PORT MANATEE, Fla. — It may cost as much as $127 million over the next five years, and $500 million over the next 20 years, to build the facilities to keep up with growth at Port Manatee.
August 16, 2019Kriete Truck Centers Invests $6 Million in Expansion
Mack Trucks announced dealer Kriete Truck Centers invested $6 million in a new building at its Racine, Wis., location, doubling the amount of service bays at the facility.
August 16, 2019Fed Survey Finds Tariffs Pushing Up Prices, Pinching Profits
A new survey by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York found a growing conviction among businesses that President Donald Trump’s tariffs were hitting their bottom line.
August 16, 2019Economic Concerns Send US Consumer Mood to Seven-Month Low
U.S. consumer sentiment plummeted to a seven-month low in August on growing concerns about the economy even as the labor market shows few signs of weakening from robust levels.
August 16, 2019Lyft Shares Rise Ahead of Insiders’ First Chance to Sell Stock
Some early investors in Lyft Inc., one of the most anticipated yet disappointing IPOs of the year, will get their first opportunity to sell shares Aug. 19.
August 16, 2019What Excites Fans in the Stands?
Transport Topics reporter Eleanor Lamb hits the sidelines to talk with supporters about their experience at NTDC 2019.
August 16, 2019