Trucking


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Truckload spot rates still stalled

AJOT | April 30, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

Truckload rates for April continue to lag behind March averages for vans and reefers, but there were signs of a possible rebound for van freight last week.

Trump, Democrats grasp for funding answers on infrastructure
Intermodal
Bloomberg | Top Story | April 30, 2019

Trump, Democrats grasp for funding answers on infrastructure

President Donald Trump and Democratic leaders enter infrastructure talks on Tuesday already at odds over how to pay for the massive investments that American voters say their communities desperately need.
New Orleans Public Belt names M.D. (Mike) Stolzman General Manager

AJOT | April 29, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

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Arpin Group appoints Bridget Ritchie to management committee

AJOT | April 29, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking | People | Appointments

Arpin Group is pleased to announce that Bridget Ritchie, vice president global business development – corporate accounts, has been appointed to the Arpin Group Management Committee.

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Estes Seeks to Expand Shipping Capabilities with Bid for Select Eastern Freightways and Carrier Industries Assets

AJOT | April 26, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

Estes Express Lines, the nation’s largest privately owned freight transportation carrier, has submitted a stalking horse bid of $15 million to acquire select assets of Eastern Freightways and Carrier Industries.

China Property Developer Eyes Deals in Quest to Dominate Electric Vehicles

Bloomberg | April 26, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

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UES Chassis GmbH: greater service and efficiency for container chassis hirers with IoT and CargoTracer

AJOT | April 25, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

An unloaded container chassis is up to ten metres long and weighs up to 5,500 kilos. And yet despite their size, these chassis still frequently disappear without a trace. The Hamburg-based chassis leasing company UES is now using the ‘Internet of Transport’ to track them down and to assist hirers and drivers more effectively in the event of a breakdown – made possible by an affordable tracking system from BPW Innovation Lab.

Trump seeks speedy project reviews – except for Hudson Tunnel
Intermodal
Bloomberg | Top Story | April 25, 2019

Trump seeks speedy project reviews – except for Hudson Tunnel

Promising “gleaming new roads, bridges, highways, railways, and waterways,’’ President Donald Trump ordered faster U.S. decisions on major public-works plans. That hasn’t happened with a New York City-area rail tunnel that boosters call the nation’s most-needed infrastructure project.
A slimmer Belt and Road is even scarier

Bloomberg | April 24, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

A. Duie Pyle chosen to implement first two of 20 emission-free electric FUSO trucks
Intermodal
AJOT | Top Story | April 24, 2019

A. Duie Pyle chosen to implement first two of 20 emission-free electric FUSO trucks

In light of Earth Day, companies across industries are continuously thinking of ways to implement sustainable efforts to their practices – specifically, within the trucking industry. In fact, technology adoption across fleets has grown up to 44 percent in the past year.
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Trailer manufacturer invests in SP load cells

AJOT | April 24, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

Trail-Eze Inc., a Mitchell, South Dakota-based manufacturer of heavy equipment trailers, has put two 13-ton capacity Straightpoint (SP) Radiolink plus load cells at the heart of material handling operations at its new, state-of-the-art facility.

EU’s merger stance stunts global players, business lobby says

Bloomberg | April 24, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

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