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Biden avoids rail strike with new deal, but not everyone is happy

Bloomberg | December 05, 2022 | Intermodal | Rail

Joe Biden signed legislation imposing a deal he negotiated between freight railroads and organized labor, averting a possible strike but risking a divide with rank-and-file union workers who opposed the settlement.

Major Korean union joins truckers’ protest as strike broadens

Bloomberg | December 05, 2022 | Intermodal | Trucking

Another UK train strike announced after pay offer is rejected

Bloomberg | December 05, 2022 | Intermodal | Rail

UK rail union rejects offer, Christmas strikes still planned

Bloomberg | December 04, 2022 | Intermodal | Rail

South Korea plans to order fuel, steel truckers back to work

Bloomberg | December 04, 2022 | Intermodal | Trucking

AfDB offers Uganda $301 million to fund upgrade of rail network

Bloomberg | December 03, 2022 | Intermodal | Rail

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Bloomberg | December 02, 2022

Tesla hands over first ‘badass’ big rig semis to PepsiCo

Tesla Inc. handed over the first of its electric Semi trucks, a milestone for the automaker more than five years after it unveiled the vehicle.

West Coast gasoline prices have been volatile this year

AJOT Newsroom | December 02, 2022 | Intermodal

Regular retail gasoline prices on the West Coast had substantial price swings this year, especially in the fall.

Senate votes to avert rail strike, conclude bargaining round

AJOT Newsroom | December 02, 2022 | Intermodal | Rail

The Senate voted on an overwhelmingly bipartisan basis to avert a rail strike and implement tentative agreements reached between railroads and workers.

Facebook job ads illegally discriminate, female truckers

Bloomberg | December 01, 2022 | Intermodal | Trucking

Meta Platforms Inc. “routinely discriminates” in steering job ads to specific age and gender groups on its Facebook platform, a women’s truckers organization alleged in a civil rights complaint.

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Bloomberg | December 01, 2022

McConnell says Senate is nearing deal on rail strike vote

Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said he believes the chamber is close to an agreement to vote Thursday on legislation to avert a crippling US rail strike.

Tesla to expand vehicle lineup with delivery of first semi truck

Tesla Inc. is poised to hand over the first of its electric Semi trucks, a milestone for the automaker more than five years after it first unveiled the big rigs.

First Rijeka-Austria direct rail cargo service established

AJOT Newsroom | December 01, 2022 | Intermodal | Rail

A new first regular train connection has been launched from the Croatian port of Rijeka and Enns in Austria. The first train for Container Terminal Enns (CTE) departed from Adriatic Gate Container Terminal (AGCT) on 11 November.

GPS Insight partners with Pennsylvania Lumbermens Mutual to offer telematics fleet safety solutions to lumber and woodworking policyholders

AJOT Newsroom | December 01, 2022 | Intermodal | Trucking

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Bloomberg | December 01, 2022

Facebook job ads illegally discriminate, female truckers claim

Norfolk Southern announces inaugural Thoroughbred Sustainability Partner Awards winners

Norfolk Southern Corporation today announced the recipients of its inaugural Thoroughbred Sustainability Partner Awards. The awards recognize Norfolk Southern partner companies who are leaders in the categories of Energy Efficiency, Innovation, and Environmental Stewardship. The fifteen Thoroughbred Sustainability Partner Awards winners are:

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