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Trucker Tools partners with Anytrek to expand in-transit visibility for truckload carriers, drayage, flatbed operators

AJOT Newsroom | August 03, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Company adds real-time location data from Anytrek’s trailer-mounted, GPS-enabled tracking devices to enhance shipment visibility within the Trucker Tools Smart Capacity® platform

Drunk-driver detectors for cars part of infrastructure bill

Bloomberg | August 03, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Nikola falls after revising down electric truck deliveries

Bloomberg | August 03, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

AAR statement on the Senate bipartisan infrastructure legislation

AJOT Newsroom | August 03, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

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Andrew Rossington, chief product officer at Teletrac Navman | August 03, 2021

An Urgent Upgrade: 3G’s Sunset and the Dawn of 5G

Wireless network technology is continuing to evolve, and members of the transportation industry who have come to rely on 3G networks for telematics in their connected vehicles have to consider how they’re going to keep up, lest they get left behind.

Transportation industry to be wheel of fortune for industrial fastener manufacturers, evaluates Fact.MR

AJOT Newsroom | August 03, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Quanergy demonstrates the industry’s first OPA-based solid state LiDAR with 100 meter range

AJOT Newsroom | August 03, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Senate bid to speed infrastructure runs into virus hurdle

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s plan to pass a $550 billion infrastructure bill this week hit a potential obstacle from a surprising source when a key Republican announced he tested positive for Covid-19 and would quarantine for 10 days.

Senate poised to deliver infrastructure win for Biden’s agenda

The U.S. Senate is heading toward passage this week of a $550 billion infrastructure bill that would provide the biggest infusion of federal spending on public works in decades and mark a major milestone for President Joe Biden’s economic agenda.

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Stas Margaronis | August 02, 2021

Union Pacific discloses $7 billion for “share repurchases”

Under fire from importers and exporters for service cutbacks and from rail employees for lay-offs and followed by a seven-day rail service suspension from West Coast ports in July, Union Pacific disclosed that it has accumulated approximately $7 billion for “share repurchases.”

Fitch Ratings: ESG-labelled debt can address climate funding gap in infrastructure

AJOT Newsroom | August 02, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Maine Governor adds name to growing list of supporters of the CSX/Pan Am merger

AJOT Newsroom | August 02, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

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Bloomberg | August 02, 2021

A trucking crisis has the US looking for more drivers abroad

A shortage of truckers across the U.S. has become so severe that companies are trying to bring in drivers from abroad like seemingly never before.

Union Pacific Corp. declares third quarter 2021 dividend

AJOT Newsroom | August 02, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

AAPA hires Traver as new VP membership & sponsorship

AJOT Newsroom | August 02, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA)—the unified voice of seaports in the Americas—has hired Kevin J. Traver to fill the position of Vice President of Membership and Sponsorship. Traver will fill this position held by long-time senior staff member Meredith Martino who departed the AAPA team to head-up another organization.

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