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Lytx, SmartDrive Add Customers as More Truck Fleets Tap In-Cab Video to Improve Safety
Steve Mitgang occasionally sits down with commercial truck drivers for coffee and doughnuts, asking them what they think of having video cameras in the cab to monitor their driving.
EU Block on UPS-TNT Merger Annulled by Court
The EU's lower court on March 7 annulled a 2013 decision by the European Commission blocking a planned merger between UPS and TNT Express, two international package delivery services.
March 8, 2017Connecticut UPS Driver Celebrates 45 Years, 4 Million Miles on Job Without Accident
After 45 consecutive years with the company, and not so much as a fender bender, UPS driver Walter Beasley, who will turn 72 on March 12, has been named to an elite group in the company.
Shippers Warehouse to Relocate to Expanded Texas Headquarters
Logistics firm Shippers Warehouse is moving its headquarters to Hutchins, Texas.
U.S. Xpress Offers Apprenticeship Program for Vets to Fill Truck Driver Jobs
Don Davis and his wife, Rebekah, nearly doubled their combined income when the two military veterans became commercial truck drivers and started making longhaul trips between Chicago and the East Coast for the Chattanooga, Tennessee-based U.S. Xpress Enterprises.
Canadian Trucking Company Planning Its First US Hub in Pennsylvania
A Canadian trucking company plans to establish its first U.S. hub in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley and create about 25 jobs.
New GPS Technology Will Help Keep Freight Trains From Crashing. Why is it Taking So Long to Arrive?
Nine years ago, Union Pacific Railroad supervisor Ricky Durrant was called to a ghastly scene in Southern California.
Port of Portland to Split With Container Terminal Operator ICTSI
The Port of Portland, Oregon, and the company operating its container terminal have agreed to part ways at the end of March, nearly a year after the terminal was idled by labor strife.
South Carolina House Oks Gas Tax Hike to Repair Crumbling Roads
The South Carolina House voted 97-18 March 1 to increase the state’s gas tax and other driving fees to raise about $600 million a year to repair the state’s crumbling roads and bridges.
New Interchange in New Stanton, Pa., Designed to Ease Traffic Flow
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s decision to move an Interstate 70 interchange in New Stanton, Pennsylvania, has helped ease traffic congestion for residents and firms, such as UPS and FedEx, that have distribution warehouses there.