The CEO of UPS recently said that drivers would make $170,000 per year after working for the company for five years. After this, there will be a lot more chances…
FRA, OSHA call on Norfolk Southern to review safety practices
The Federal Railroad Administration published a study. It looked at the safety culture of Norfolk Southern. Norfolk Southern is a Class I railroad in the eastern United States. The study…
Hyzon Contemplates Fuel Cell Business Sale to Generate Capital
Hyzon Motors is waiting for the results of a Securities and Exchange Commission investigation. They are also considering selling or merging their fuel cell system company worldwide. The Singaporean offshoot…
FMCSA’s Oversight of Mexican Carriers Criticized by Watchdog
The Motor Carrier Safety Administration is lenient with Mexican trucking companies that transport freight to and from the US, according to a government watchdog. The IG Office of the U.S….
How can we design supply chain logistics in a complex model?
We need to design a management supply chain logistics model to meet all the requirements of a business. In a complicated setting, it might be hard to make a supply…
July Class 8 orders rise but still trail replacement demand
As original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) continue to catch up on orders from before, they were able to get more orders for Class 8 trucks in July than expected, but not…
Teamsters Celebrate STG Logistics NLRB Decision and Seek Unionization
Many labor experts are keeping an eye on a case between the Teamsters and a company that offers a wide range of organizational services. The case is about whether or…
Textainer’s Shares Reach an All-Time High as The Trend Continues
Even though freight rates and prices have gone down since the boom, several container industry names have done better than the market. Textainer which rents out tools that has to…
UPS Tentative Agreement Receives Strong Support from Teamsters Locals
On Monday, Teamsters local unions represented a massive workforce of 340,000 UPS Inc. (NYSE: UPS) employees, both full-time and part-time, endorsed the tentative five-year agreement reached with the delivery giant…
Rising Demand Boosts Optimism in Transportation
The number of truckload tenders is suddenly rising. This may indicate improvement in the domestic transportation industry. The national Outbound Tender Volume Index (OTVI) indicates a nearly 7% increase in…