Transport Topics
- OPEC Cuts Output to Lowest Since 1991 as Virus Slams Oil Demand
- Safety Groups, Teamsters Petition FMCSA to Reconsider HOS Final Rule
- FedEx Posts Loss in Q4, Shows Improvement From Year Ago
- ASCE Report: COVID-19 Compounds Infrastructure Woes
- House Clears Extension of Small Business Loan Program to August
- Louisiana Passes Legislation Aimed at Significant Tort Reform
- Tesla Beats Delivery Expectations, Sending Shares Surging
- House Infrastructure Bill Will Never Become Law, Rep. Sam Graves Says
- FAA Concludes Three Days of Test Flights of Boeing’s 737 Max
- US Unemployment Falls to 11.1%; Trucking Adds 8,000 Jobs
- House OKs $1.5 Trillion Infrastructure Plan That Impacts HOS, Insurance
- Is Density Related to COVID-19 Infection Rates? These Experts Say No
- Cargo Theft Likely to Increase Over July Fourth Holiday, Report Says
- Daimler CEO Warns of ‘Drastic’ Pay Cuts, Deeper Restructuring
- Manufacturing Bounces Back in June on Reopenings
- CARB Releases Proposal to Cut Future NOx, Particulate Matter Emissions
- House Climate Change Plan Tackles Heavy-Duty Equipment at Ports
- Commodity Freighters Are Shrugging Off COVID-19 — For Now
- CBO Trims GDP Forecast for 2020, Lifts 2021 Projection
Accuride Promotes, Hires Top Executives to Focus on Global Growth
Component supplier Accuride Corp. announced three top executive appointments to support its planned expansion as a supplier of wheel-end products to the global commercial vehicle industry.
Westport Aligns Board for Merger with Fuel Systems
Vancouver-based Westport Innovations Inc., which engineers natural-gas engines and vehicles, announced a restructuring of its board in preparation for the previously announced merger with Fuel Systems Solutions Inc., which provides natural-gas transportation, infrastructure and industrial products.
Kentucky Adding Tolls, Joins E-ZPass System
Kentucky hasn't had a tolled road in 69 years, but that will change in a big way in 2016.
Ryder Launches Dedicated Contract Carriage Service for True Value
Ryder System Inc. announced that it would provide True Value Co., a wholesale hardware cooperative, with professional drivers, vehicles, maintenance, routing and scheduling services through a dedicated-transportation agreement.
Top Container-Leasing Firms Agree to Merge
Triton Container International and TAL International Group have agreed to a merger, creating the world's largest lessor of intermodal shipping containers with a combined fleet of nearly 5 million 20-foot equivalent units and revenue earning assets of $8.7 billion.