ATA Names Road Team Finalists
American Trucking Associations on Oct. 20 named 32 professional truck drivers as finalists to become captains on the 2015-2016 America’s Road Team.
October 20, 2014Antares Introduces New Flatbed Trailer
Specialty trailer manufacturer Antares Equipment recently introduced a new 48-foot flatbed trailer with a fixed wide-spread air suspension.
October 20, 2014‘New Tango’ Service Brings More Post-Panamax Ships to Port of Charleston
The South Carolina Ports Authority said Oct. 20 it received the first ship call from a new consolidated East Coast-South America service that brings additional post-Panamax vessels to the Port of Charleston.
October 20, 2014ArcBest’s McReynolds to Head ATRI, Will Succeed Williams
Judy McReynolds, CEO of ArcBest Corp., is the new head of the board of directors of the American Transportation Research Institute.
October 20, 2014Container Traffic at Port of L.A. Rises to 8-Year High
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles increased in September to the highest level in eight years.
October 20, 2014PortMiami, Florida Railway Form Partnership for Faster Shipments
PortMiami and Florida East Coast Railway said they have formed an alliance to offer ship-to-rail transfer for faster shipments.
October 20, 2014Canadian Pacific Confirms End of Merger Talks With CSX
Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. said talks about a possible merger with CSX Corp. have ended and no further conversations are planned.
October 20, 2014Letter to the Editor: Parking Info For Free
I read with interest your Sept. 15 article — “Michigan DOT Relies on Smart Phones for Alerts About Parking on I-94” — in particular, the part about the $4.5 million grant from the Federal Highway Administration.
October 20, 2014Opinion: An Attorney’s Primer on Truck Drivers
How you interact with the truck drivers you represent can make a significant impact on your client’s satisfaction — and even the ultimate resolution of the case.
October 20, 2014Editorial: We Aren’t Devo
Back in the 1970s and ’80s there was a band called Devo, a bunch of New Wave rockers from Ohio who wore yellow rubber suits and proclaimed, with great panache, that we as a species were devolving.
October 20, 2014