Prepárese para el “invierno de los camiones”.  Todd Fowler y Carney Blake de KeyBanc, que son los analistas de carga aérea y logística del grupo, escribieron en una nota el […]

Analysts are predicting that carriers won’t experience a typical peak season. That’s bad news for the trucking industry.

Rail companies can save on labor by eliminating the conductor role. But workers believe it would make their jobs more dangerous.

No se trata sólo de salvar a mi compañero”, dijo un revisor. Se trata de salvar a mi comunidad”.

One additional paid day off and three medical leave periods are provided in the tentative rail agreement, but there are limitations.

El acuerdo nacional tentativo de 2022 incluye algo de tiempo libre garantizado para los trabajadores ferroviarios, así como el mayor aumento salarial en casi 50 años, según una copia del […]

FedEx is still planning to invest $6.3 billion in its network, even as volumes and revenue slump.

‘Estoy como arrinconado contra una pared en la que tengo que ir con ella, aunque realmente no estoy de acuerdo con ella’

Rail workers haven’t seen the new tentative agreement that delayed their strike plans, but currently known details aren’t promising for some.

Retailers are grappling with a “sonic boom of inventory” — and they have no idea what this year’s Christmas shopping season will look like.

El Servicio Postal llega con algunas décadas de retraso

The Postal Service is leaning on freight brokers as it cuts costs and chases efficiency. That’s bad news for long-time contractors.

Many facets of trucking used to be highly regulated. But recently, Washington has kept its distance from the $800 billion industry.

Shipping’s carbon footprint has only increased in recent years. Can we trust Big Oil to decarbonize the industry?

Los entresijos de por qué el combustible es tan caro en 2022

Diesel prices are high because of low supply. Inventories are likely to stay low in the coming months — here’s why.

Congress will soon mull a $755 million proposal to increase truck parking. But there’s another solution that doesn’t require taxpayer funds.

Un académico propone una solución libre de impuestos para el dilema del estacionamiento de camiones

En 2018, cuando el transporte por carretera estaba al rojo vivo, el tejano Mike Dow se hizo famoso, aunque solo fuera por un momento. Un artículo en The Washington Post […]

A trucking recession is coming. Longtime truckers are closing their businesses as pay drops and expenses soar.

Railroad crews are facing “all-time low” morale. They could legally strike in July, worsening supply-chain congestion.

Puede producirse una “desastrosa” huelga ferroviaria

The federal government has cracked down on cannabis use among truck drivers. But recent research suggests legal marijuana may actually boost safety on the road.

The Jones Act is one of America’s most controversial laws. Reforming it could slash fuel prices, but there are caveats.

Hay dos tipos de personas en este mundo. La primera es la que nunca ha oído hablar de la Ley Jones, la ley que exige que los barcos sean construidos […]

No debería sorprender a nadie, pero le dolerá

The collapse of spot rates and surge in diesel prices is pushing small truckers out of the industry. One broker called it the “Great Purge.”

Los consumidores están cansados de comprar tantas cosas, para disgusto de minoristas y transportadores

Major retailers like Target, Walmart and Amazon are suddenly packed with inventories. It’s a whiplash that’s spooking investors.

Estamos pagando la factura de los beneficios de los transportadores marítimos, aunque su servicio empeore

An expert reveals what’s wrong with ocean shipping giants. Consumers are footing the bill for their massive profits.

Los camiones usados se encarecieron absurdamente este último año

Used trucks had doubled in price over the last year. Now, auctioneers are reporting that prices are finally softening.

Podemos culpar a la era de los grandes barcos de muchos de nuestros dolores de cabeza en la cadena de suministro

Megaships are helping cause our current supply chain chaos. Big container boats have hampered competition and clogged up ports.

Inspection blitzes frustrate truck drivers. But economists found that the International Roadcheck Week boosts overall road safety.

La Semana Internacional de las Inspecciones de Carreteras no es el tema más sexy en el sector del transporte por carretera, pero es muy importante. Los inspectores de Estados Unidos […]

Diesel inventories on the East Coast are at record lows. Truckers are spooked by the vanishing stocks and soaring rates.

El precio de un camión usado se ha duplicado en el último año

America’s biggest truckers are clearing out their used trucks. It’s a brilliant strategy to chip away at competitors and boost stock prices.

A trucking recession will hurt small truckers over big ones. Some truck drivers said plummeting rates are already hurting them.

Un baño de sangre para ti, pero no para mí

La demanda de camioneros está en su punto más bajo en 22 meses

Demand for truckers has hit a 22-month low, according to Bank of America. It’s the latest indicator that a trucking bloodbath is underway.

La última paga del camionero Dominic Oliveira de Prime Inc, la empresa #15 de camiones más grande de Estados Unidos, fue de 712 dólares.  Oliveira necesitaba ese dinero durante su […]

Truck drivers don’t earn overtime pay. Fixing that could address several key issues in the trucking industry.

Another bloodbath is coming for the trucking industry, with one key rate dropping 37% from December to April.

Un índice clave del transporte por carretera se ha desplomado un 37%.