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Groundbreaking for $669M East Coast container terminal
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (605+ words) Construction is underway on Delaware’s largest-ever maritime infrastructure project, a $669 million container terminal that state officials say will quadruple the state’s cargo-handling capacity and create thousands of high-paying jobs, even as rival port operators mount new legal challenges to stop…...
Teamsters president throws down gauntlet to UPS: Strike coming in 2028
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (1755+ words) It’s two years until the contract between United Parcel Service and its 330,000 unionized drivers and warehouse workers is due for renewal, normally a time when labor-employer relationships are less contentious. The Teamsters union is ready for war. In a series…...
Cartel logistics boss gets nearly 19 years for moving cocaine and cash through trucking network
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (358+ words) A cartel network involving truckers sent cash loads carrying at least $1 million apiece back into Mexico. Its cocaine operation supplied Atlanta, Georgia, Memphis, Tennessee, and other U.S. cities. Weekly shipments totaled up to 300 kilograms. Roberto Lopez managed logistics, including driver payments....
Port of Los Angeles posts record 2.9M TEUs, eyes strong finish to 2026
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (345+ words) The Port of Los Angeles processed 955,907 container units in August, capping the busiest three-month stretch in its history as resilient consumer demand and early holiday shipments drove volumes. With more than 2.9 million twenty foot equivalent units (TEUs) moving across its…...
FMCSA suspends USDOT deactivations for missed biennial updates during MOTUS rollout
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (359+ words) The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has temporarily suspended enforcement of its biennial update requirement. FMCSA also stopped inactivating USDOT numbers when registrants miss those filings. The relief covers deadlines falling on or after June 1, 2026. It will remain in place…...
Summer wanes but railfreight stays hot
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (262+ words) U.S. railroads heralded the coming change of seasons with a memorably strong week for freight across the board. The Association of American Railroads rail traffic for the week of Sept. 5 was 533,545 carloads and intermodal units, up 13.8% from the same week in…...
Police find $3.8M in cocaine in Indiana truck’s sleeper after ‘mystery’ Memphis pickup
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (572+ words) An Indiana trucker told police he was transporting an empty trailer from Memphis to Indianapolis. A commercial vehicle inspection uncovered 126 kilograms, or about 277 pounds, of cocaine. Police found the drugs inside the tractor’s sleeper compartment, not inside the trailer. Indiana…...
$5 average looms as diesel benchmark hits record
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (729+ words) Another key benchmark of retail diesel prices has set an all-time record, with few signs that the upward trend will end anytime soon. That historic high came on a day when the diesel futures market was climbing yet again after…...
Overroute raises $5.5M to expand AI freight execution platform
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (673+ words) Overroute has raised $5.5 million to expand its AI-powered freight execution platform, which is already being used across J.B. Hunt’s business units. UP.Partners led the funding round in Overroute, with EIC Rose Rock, 1834 Ventures, Tulane Ventures and other investors participating as…...
Police recover trailers after $155K Guinness heist, but 880 barrels remain missing
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (406+ words) Police recovered two stolen trailers about 30 miles from Runcorn, England, but their Guinness cargo remains missing. Investigators now place the haul at approximately 880 barrels worth £115,000, or about $155,000. Lancashire Constabulary located both units around Lathom in Skelmersdale. Cheshire Constabulary has announced…...