Tonnage saw a big surge in April, according to American Trucking Associations, even as spot rates and volumes declined in the same month, according to other ...

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont, architect of a controversial tolling plan, has offered an idea of what toll rates will look like in a recent letter to the General ...

April saw strong volumes and abundant capacity in spot market truckload freight, according to DAT Solutions' monthly report. Volumes for dry van freight — the ...

Investors are obsessed with the word “recession”. But Cowen analyst Jason Seidl doesn't want to hear about a “freight recession.” To Seidl, fears that the trade ...

U.S. Xpress Enterprises Inc. saw revenue take a dip in the first quarter but saw its highest first-quarter net income ever, according to a news release from the ...

Amazon.com has jumped into the market of the third-party logistics broker, roiling the waters and raising concern that the Seattle-based e-commerce giant could ...

Trade conflicts and geopolitical risks are driving sentiment on ocean shipping rates, particularly in the container market. In liquefied gas sectors, propane ...

Leaders representing the District of Columbia have proposed allocating $475000 to study congestion pricing for vehicles moving in and around the nation's ...

American shippers tell Surface Transportation Board that they're unfairly charged for new, unrealistic cargo equipment deadlines established by the Class I ...

While continuing to lobby for an EU-level aviation tax, the Dutch government has decided to move ahead with plans to introduce a new national tax on ...

The U.S. Supreme Court turned away a UPS Inc. appeal that aimed to force the U.S. Postal *Service* to raise its prices for delivering packages.

To gauge your chances of picking a winning stock, take a close look at its fundamentals, especially its earnings-per-share growth. Earnings per share are ...

The Detroit school district will use passenger vans as part of its broad approach to reducing chronic absenteeism among students.

Opposition Istanbul mayoral candidate starts new campaign after his victory on March 31 was annulled by election board.

A key measure of U.S. consumer prices rose by less than expected in April on lower used car and apparel costs, testing the Federal Reserve's message that ...

Landstar System on April 24 reported a record first-quarter earnings per share price of $1.58 on net income of $63.3 million, which compares with $1.37 per ...

Today we'll do a simple run through of a valuation method used to estimate the attractiveness of Air Transport Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATSG) as an ...

LEIPZIG, Germany -- Citing the role of taxis in Korea as a form of quasi-public transport, South Korea's vice transport minister said Wednesday that he ...

Reports from earlier this week noted that the United States Supreme Court indicated it would not take up an appeal from UPS in which UPS wanted the Court to ...

In the biggest change in local transportation policy in a generation, maybe two, congestion pricing will be instituted in Manhattan's Central Business District in ...

This high-profile issue has gained bipartisan attention, but it remains unclear if that's enough to move it to the finish line. Here's a review of the current state of ...

Brexit hasn't gone away. British elections appear to favor anti-EU party members, and a top Cabinet member has quit in opposition to Prime Minister May's Brexit ...

Insightful cognition for Global High Speed Data Transport (Hsdt) Solutions Market based on sales volume, revenue outcome, and growth rate. The Global High ...

Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) stock managed performance 2.88% over the last week and switched with performance of -3.79% throughout past one ...

I JUST WANT an end to the price madness,” says Sonia Valverde, a mother of three, at a supermarket in Buenos Aires. She points to a government sticker ...

Nanoparticles (NPs) have emerged as an advantageous drug delivery platform for the treatment of various ailments including cancer and cardiovascular and ...

Tea firms have now opted to use road in transporting millions of kilos of tea.

A full scale industrial brawl is primed to erupt between supermarkets and retailers seeking to harness expanding gig economy providers like Deliveroo to slash ...

Two major railroads can't agree where to exchange traffic in the Chicago Terminal, and one asks the Surface Transportation Board to resolve the matter United ...

Inflation has edged above the Bank of England's 2 per cent target, increasing pressure on its monetary policy committee to raise interest rates.Rising energy ...

South Africa's annual inflation slowed for the first time in three months, with the rate falling below the midpoint of the central bank's target range,…

The recovery of the stratospheric ozone layer relies on the continued decline in the atmospheric concentrations of ozone-depleting gases such as ...

Minister of Tourism and Transport Zane DeSilva expanded on some of the initiatives the Ministry is working on to “modernise our transportation infrastructure.”.

Some $726 billion in annual spend on U.S. surface transportation faces daily price swings, but futures aim to mitigate the volatility.

Shippers are tendering less freight to truckload carriers than a year ago in early 2019, prompting industry analysts to wonder whether the tables have flipped ...

Morgan Stanley analyst held a private call with investors Wednesday to elaborate on why he thinks the stock may now be headed for as low as $US10.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 — Malaysia's capital is the fifth most expensive city to buy a new mid-size car when compared against 54 other cities globally, but ...

UK inflation was higher in April, as the Easter getaway rush boosted air fares and the higher energy price cap was introduced.

FedEx Corp. said it would increase FedEx Express shipping rates by an average of 4.9% for domestic, U.S. export and U.S. import services.

A ride in an air ambulance can rack up a surprisingly high bill. Requiring companies to disclose the cost upfront can help stop so-called surprise bills.

Despite Aucklanders paying 11.5 cents extra in fuel tax at the pump for almost a year, they're still being charged much less than many other parts of the country.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's recently approved spending plan includes a variable tolling program that would affect travelers driving into Manhattan.

Trainers live the good life, don't they? Nice clothes, fancy cars, big houses, long lunches and champagne celebrations. But how much do they actually earn?

Officials in the transportation industry warned that if President Donald Trump follows through on the threat of tariffs on imported truck and automobile parts, the ...

Freight growth may slow in 2019, but shippers should be vigilant in seeking new routes, due to constrained capacity.

President Donald Trump's administration is recommending the U.S. Postal *Service* raise prices for shipping packages, a move that would hit online retailers such ...

The year 2018 will go down as an outstanding year for third-party logistics in the United States. The two main drivers of growth were an extraordinary inventory ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — With the freight market booming and truck capacity constrained, now is an ideal time for fleets to fine-tune their freight networks, push for ...

Capacity shortfalls combined with increased demand for truckload shipments are continuing to boost spot rates to record levels, according to DAT Solutions, ...

Trucking companies are flexing their pricing power, pushing retailers and manufacturers to pay more to buy into a strong U.S. economy and adding to inflation ...

Digital freight brokers Convoy and Uber Freight have separately launched new tools intended to make pricing options for hauling loads more transparent for ...

Bakkt is pursuing self-certification as a licensed bitcoin custodian, as it looks to obtain CFTC approval for the launch of its physically backed BTC futures co...

National freight volumes are down about 4 percent year-over-year while capacity is as loose as ever, further depressing truckload spot prices in nearly every ...

Since the price hike for ferry trips, islanders say the financial burden has threatened the long-term sustainability of their island community.. Maine news, sports ...

Collaboration with transportation partners was at the top of the to-do list for US shippers in 2018, especially those that wanted to nail down capacity and become ...

Tolls on some of Sydney's motorways are now rising at more than three times the annual rate of inflation, sparking calls for the state government to reassess ...

Companies are pointing to rising freight costs as a drag on earnings and growth, as trucking companies raise rates at a historic pace and one says finding trucks ...

The looming adoption of a mandate that will require maritime vessels to burn cleaner fuel is projected to put upward pressure on diesel prices next year, but ...

Rising transportation costs, the driver shortage, and accompanying rail and barge congestion, have created challenging times for Europe's shippers, to say the ...

Truckload pricing power has swung back to US shippers, and it's difficult to see when that might change as the US economy expands more modestly in 2019 ...

After a 2018 that saw record-setting levels of freight-hauling demand and driver pay as tonnage levels reached a 20-year high, the trucking industry is expected ...

In US transport, trucking companies will continue to have the leverage versus shippers in 2019.

Weaker than expected earnings from logistics firm J.B. Hunt creates a problem for investors. Transportation stocks have been outperforming the broader market, ...

The year 2018 was a record one for freight markets. So what does 2019 have in store? Bob Farrell of GlobalTranz has some thoughts.

Many involved in the non-emergency medical transport system have told Contact 5 cost-cutting measures are leaving vulnerable people at times stranded, ...

Procter & Gamble Co., the maker of Bounty paper towels, Crest toothpaste and Pampers diapers, says the cost of trucking its goods is still on the rise. Whether ...

In no particular order, FreightWaves editors are recapping here what they see as the biggest stories impacting the trucking and transport sector this year.

Truck drivers using the Uber Freight load-booking app can now rate shippers' and receivers' facilities and share feedback on factors such as wait times and ...

Truck rates have fallen from the historic marks reached earlier this summer but remain well above 2017 levels. Costs to transport Mexican citrus, watermelons ...

RushNet Inc. and XYZ Hemp Inc. said they have acquired GreatRateFreight Inc., a company that specializes in using technology to link shippers with trucking ...

America's trucker shortage is about to hit consumers right where it hurts: in the kitty litter. Walmart tractor trailers. Walmart trailers outside the company's ...

Uber Freight has launched Lane Explorer, leveraging machine learning to assess dynamic factors and give shippers real-time rates two weeks in advance.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Freight brokerage and third-party logistics firms can expect another year of positive business growth before facing an increased threat of ...

In 2019, the world economy will enter a third straight year of broad-based growth, but many economists feel that a combination of rising interest rates and ...

In the trucking industry, it's a commonly repeated adage that “the shippers are the last to know” when it comes to freight market conditions. According to brokers ...

Truckload spot rates may be slipping, but Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings, the largest US truckload operator, appears to be more than holding its own at the ...

Household goods are getting pricier because the costs of moving those goods — from trucking to even maritime shipping — have been rising.

March 25 (Reuters) - Indonesian authorities mandated on Monday that ride-hailing motorcycle *service* providers will only be able to charge rates within a fixed ...

UPS inks major renewable natural gas deal with Clean Energy · April trucking tonnage is solid, reports American Trucking Associations · Zipline Logistics' report ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy slowed in the final three months of last year to an annual growth rate of 2.6%, the slowest pace since the beginning of 2018 ...

Drug use by workers in five sectors of the U.S. economy — including the transportation/warehousing sector — showed significant increases from 2015 to 2017, ...

WASHINGTON — Federal trucking regulators expressed concern over increasing numbers of large-truck-involved fatal crashes in work zones and a continuing ...

Interest rates are likely to remain unchanged at next month's meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee of the SA Reserve Bank, according to Sanisha ...

Two major developments have produced unusually strong price increases in both international and domestic freight movement this year, analysts on Tuesday ...

Schneider Logistics published its 2019 Transportation Industry Review, arming shippers with the information they need to make short- and long-term distribution ...

The tightest trucking market in years is testing the limits of an otherwise well-conditioned U.S. economic expansion. It also is tinder for accelerating inflation ...

FedEx Corp. will boost most prices by an average of 4.9% starting in January, more than double the expected rate of U.S. inflation next year, as freight demand ...

A private prisoner transport company has announced its closure after an MMA fighter accused in two killings escaped this month from one of its vans while.

A lackluster truckload spot market is putting more pressure on truckload contract rates, as carriers wait for signs of the seasonal spring retail surge. Retail sales ...

Amazon Prime, General Mills, and Tyson Foods said they increased prices in 2018 due to bottlenecks in trucking. 2019 will bring more price hikes.

Data on producer prices shows that overall inflation pressure eased further in February, as a gain in goods prices was restrained by the *service* sector. Industry ...

J.B. Hunt Transport Services reported mixed results in the fourth quarter of 2018, with a slump in intermodal shipments and charges related to an ongoing ...

This year is turning into a transportation boom fired up by strong demand and tight capacity and leading to pricing power among freight companies.

Bond traders have a decent record when it comes to nailing the Federal Reserve's path relative to official guidance. So while Chairman Jerome Powell says the ...

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia is preparing to launch regulations fixing the rates drivers and riders for ride-hailing services such as Grab and Go-Jek receive, ...

New York lawmakers facing an April 1 deadline to approve a state budget have agreed to impose tolls upon motorists who enter midtown Manhattan, but they ...

This stark dichotomy within the truckload industry is directly tied to shipping patterns.

WASHINGTON—A gauge of U.S. business prices rose broadly in June, driven in part by a rise in transportation costs that underscores the sector's climbing labor ...

The race is on to get Chinese goods into the United States before President Donald Trump's tariffs bite. At sea and in the sky, Trump's trade war with China has ...

In the booming market for super cooled natural gas, the most precious commodity is the ship.