Escalating protests against a Canadian natural gas pipeline are putting shipments of grain, propane, lumber and consumer goods in jeopardy and prompting consternation among executives and lawmakers.
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CEOs, Lawmakers Sound Alarm on Canadian Rail Protests
Amazon Pays $50 Million for Former Old Chicago Amusement Park, Mall
Online retail giant Amazon .com Inc. has paid more than $50 million for the former site of Old Chicago, an indoor amusement park and mall in Bolingbrook that predated massive experiential shopping centers like Minnesota’s Mall of America.
Electric VNR Models to Hit Streets as VTNA, Partners Accelerate EV Program
FONTANA, Calif. — Volvo Trucks North America provided the first rides in its forthcoming electric VNR model, and its partners in the Volvo LIGHTS project provided an update on efforts underway to accelerate adoption of electric trucks during a Feb. 11 media event.
All Truck Transportation Updating Trailers With 5G Capability
All Truck Transportation Inc. announced recently it already is updating about 1,700 trailers with 5G-compatible devices.
XPO Reports Mixed Q4, 2019 Results
XPO Logistics Inc. posted mixed financial results for the fourth quarter and all of 2019.
Interim CEO Chris Easter Named New CEO of Daseke Trucking
Six months after being named interim CEO of Addison, Texas-based Daseke Inc., Chris Easter was named the flatbed carrier’s permanent CEO on Feb. 7.
Hub Group Posts Decrease in Q4, Full-Year Results
Hub Group reported a fourth quarter close to expectations that paled in comparison with the record-breaking results in 2018.
FedEx Rearranges Deliveries in Efficiency Push
FedEx Corp. is revamping its operations to hand off some deliveries from its overnight division to its separately run ground business, in an effort to wring more profit from surging e-commerce.
J.B. Hunt Announces Changes at Executive Level
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. is going through further changes in leadership, the carrier announced Feb. 7.
February 7, 2020Cargo Chief Enhances Carrier Management Platform
Cargo Chief announced the release of version 3.0 of its C4 carrier management platform aimed at helping brokers find “backhaul full truckload carriers in the over-the-road industry.”
February 7, 2020