Logistics
For the commercial transportation business, moving things from point A to point B is job one. This coverage explores all of those movements at a global level and focuses on everything from global trade, ocean shipping, and port activity to intermodal business, rail operations and the greater supply chain.
Radiant Logistics Trading on American Stock Exchange
Radiant Logistics announced that its shares have begun trading on the American Stock Exchange.
January 26, 2012Coyote Logistics Creates 400 New Jobs in Chicago
Coyote Logistics said it plans to add 400 new jobs in the Chicago area.
January 26, 2012Langham Wins Extension of Airport Job
Indianapolis International Airport has awarded another multiyear contract to Langham Airport Logistics for logistics support services.
January 26, 2012Delhaize to Close Warehouse, Food Lion Stores
Delhaize Group SA, parent of Food Lion and Bloom supermarkets, said it would close its distribution center in Clinton, Tenn.
January 26, 2012Norfolk Southern Reports Record Earnings
Norfolk Southern Corp. said its fourth-quarter profit rose 19%, on higher traffic and rates.
January 25, 2012Swift Swings to Profit for 4Q, Year
Swift Transportation Co. Wednesday said its fourth-quarter profit was $36.8 million, or 26 cents a share, compared with a net loss of $48.3 million, or 66 cents, a year ago.
January 25, 2012CSX Reports Higher 4Q Profit
CSX Corp.’s fourth-quarter profit rose 6% as higher rates offset a decline in volume, the freight railroad said.
January 24, 2012Editorial: Trucking Visionary Don Schneider
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January 23, 2012Trucking Industry Legend Don Schneider Dead at 76
Don Schneider, chairman emeritus and former president and CEO of Schneider National Inc. — and one of the nation’s most influential trucking executives — died Jan. 13 in De Pere, Wis., after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He was 76.
January 23, 2012Intermodal Traffic Rises 7.4% for Week
U.S. intermodal traffic rose 7.4% for the week ended Saturday from a year ago, the Association of American Railroads reported.
January 20, 2012