Robots are very good at social distancing Industry News Robots are very good at social distancing Will the coronavirus accelerate contactless delivery services?Stephanie L. BondMarch 25, 2020
FourKites extends into yard visibility with acquisition Industry News FourKites extends into yard visibility with acquisition FourKites is acquiring the yard management solutions from TrackX Holdings, and using those products to…Stephanie L. BondMarch 25, 2020
XPO increases sick leave in response to COVID-19 Industry News XPO increases sick leave in response to COVID-19 XPO increases paid sick leave by two weeks for employees affected by the coronavirus.Stephanie L. BondMarch 25, 2020
Snowstorm heading to Rockies, Midwest freight markets this weekend (with forecast video) Industry News Snowstorm heading to Rockies, Midwest freight markets this weekend (with forecast video) Snowstorm heading to Denver, Midwest freight market this weekend.Stephanie L. BondMarch 25, 2020
Commentary: Transportation plays a key role in the war on COVID-19 Industry News Commentary: Transportation plays a key role in the war on COVID-19 Darren Prokop writes about the key role that transportation in the war against COVID-19 -…Stephanie L. BondMarch 25, 2020
End of the great surge? A key volume indicator has turned downward Industry News End of the great surge? A key volume indicator has turned downward After huge gains, FreightWaves OTVI has its first down day since the end of January.Stephanie L. BondMarch 25, 2020
Norfolk Southern names a new executive vice president Industry News Norfolk Southern names a new executive vice president The eastern U.S. railroad promotes Vanessa Allen Sutherland to EVP and chief legal officer.Stephanie L. BondMarch 25, 2020
Today’s Pickup: Distillery helps truckers stay safe as it drops moonshine for hand sanitizer Industry News Today’s Pickup: Distillery helps truckers stay safe as it drops moonshine for hand sanitizer Murphy’s Law Distillery is supplying Canadian trucking companies with hand sanitizer as COVID-19 puts its…Stephanie L. BondMarch 25, 2020
Short lines seek temporary waivers from FRA due to coronavirus Industry News Short lines seek temporary waivers from FRA due to coronavirus The requests to waive the Federal Railroad Administration’s regulations on random alcohol and drug testing…Stephanie L. BondMarch 25, 2020
Wet and icy roads pose corrosive threat to chassis Industry News Wet and icy roads pose corrosive threat to chassis CIE works to create a safer, more durable chassis.Stephanie L. BondMarch 25, 2020