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United States Petroleum Product Consumption

Locomation: Re-Engineering the World’s Supply Chain for Autonomy

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Most Dangerous US Highway Stretches

Shares of Total US Energy Consumption by Major Sources

Estimated US Average Vehicle Emissions Rates

Autonomous Operation Levels

What Are Truck Blind Spots?

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Transportation Employment Update

Container Ship Fleet Size by Nationality of Operation

Mexico Remains Top US Trade Partner, Canada No. 2

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How Much Gasoline Does The United States Consume?

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Top 10 Carrier Groups’ Share of Global Fleet

United States Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Economic Sector

Why Are Diesel Fuel Prices Higher Than Gasoline Prices?

Find Out What Logisticians Do, and Other Facts About Their Profession

See How You Can Improve Your Fuel Economy in Hot Weather

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Helpful Tips on How You Can Help Save a Highway Worker’s Life

What Are We Paying For? Gasoline Price Breakdown.

Truckers were asked on social media which tunnels in the U.S. and Canada wrack their nerves the most.

More and More Professional Drivers are in Favor of New Camera Monitoring Systems

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Supposedly safer U.S. roads during the pandemic made drivers more comfortable doing dangerous stuff, a Travelers’ study found.

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Americans are hitting the road on the first major long-weekend
observance since COVID-19 vaccines became widely available.

Owner-Operator Fast Facts

See why Freight Railroads are Separated Into Classes

Government Agency
Seeks Long-haul Truckers
for Nuclear Materials

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Bureau of Transportation Statistics – Employment by Industry

Stats for Average Truck Speeds on Select Metropolitan Area Interstates

Creating technology that once affixed to a parcel, activates tracking and other monitoring capabilities.

What is the Carbon Footprint of a Truck?

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UPS is partnering with companies like Zipline to take advantage
of drone technology to help deliver COVID-19 vaccines.

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Company to offer $17 average starting wage and sign-on, COVID vaccination bonuses

Statistics on Driver Shortages

Self-Driving Trucks. The Future of Trucking?

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Carriers spend more time on verification requests than
hiring qualified drivers and growing the business. See how Tenstreet’s Xchange processes Defy slow recruiting.

How reverse logistics creates value for large-product retailers

UPS-commissioned survey said health and safety protocols will keep more gift-givers home this year

Learn 5 Fast Facts About FMCSA Off-Site Audits.

This year has presented both unique challenges and opportunities for the third-party logistics warehouse industry.

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As first quarter earnings continue to be announced, FreightWaves takes a look at how truckload and LTL carriers stack up.

CRST Home Solutions offers reliable, customized solutions to meet all of your final mile needs, including delivery, support, installation, assembly and more.

Learn some of the best ways to reduce your carbon footprint.

The Highway Trust Fund (HTF) is a central piece of a multiyear surface transportation reauthorization bill that Congress is negotiating to replace the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act.

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High rates of work zone crashes involving large trucks in Florida, Georgia and Texas have earned those states special attention from federal regulators this week as part of a national safety campaign.

The once-stagnant logistics industry has undergone rapid change in recent years. The 2017 electronic logging device mandate sparked something of a technological revolution within the industry. This focus on tech — coupled with outside forces ranging from consumer demand to climate change — has fostered an environment of innovation. Companies that are slow to adapt to new expectations are likely to be left behind. Shippers are no exception.

Learn the difference between temporary and permanent credentials, whether or not you need them, if your vehicles qualify, and which option is best for you with the help of J.J. Keller.

Earlier this month, the U.S. Postal Service’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) determined that there has been insufficient monitoring of the fleet by management. Why is it so hard to maximize trailer utilization?

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Third-party logistics providers, or 3PLs, are used for the outsourcing of warehouse and distribution needs for their customers’ inventory and fulfillment.

Transportation is the third-largest global contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Here’s an assessment of the overall GHG impacts of a fuel.

The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.

Transportation is the third-largest global contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Here’s an overview of the impact of the sector’s carbon footprint.

The results of the 2021 Travelers Risk Index on distracted driving has shown an increase, while the National Safety Council reports the highest percentage increase in motor vehicle deaths in 13 years.

A comparison of the leading warehouse management software vendors, based on deployment intention and other key features.

Here’s a look at whether deploying electric trucks makes sense for your company.

Wabtec, G&W and Carnegie Mellon ask Congress to help fund rail tech research and development.

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FATj and FreightWaves team up to visualize the driver shortage and what can be done to fix it.

Learn more about CIE Manufacturing’s Pioneer Container Chassis line.

The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.

A Product Roadmap with Locomation: Full Autonomy in Four Phases.

Positive train control (PTC) is a way to automatically stop a freight or passenger train before a collision.

A new report from the Mercatus Center at George Mason University identifies which states are best prepared for commercial drone adoption.

Here’s a closer look at the difference between spot and contracted freight rates.

Here are some common effects of winter weather on fuel economy.

FedEx Corp. unveiled plans to reach carbon neutrality across its global delivery network by 2040 with a fully electrified surface transport fleet.

Here’s a look at the impact of drag on your drive.

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Truckers cover an average annual mileage of about 100K miles. Here are five trending mobile apps guiding truckers this year at no cost.

An ELD Annotations Guide in collaboration with J. J. Keller

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Here’s a look into why a shipper would choose sea freight over airfreight.

Logistics supply chains have delivered. More than 300 million vaccine doses have been distributed and administered.

Three Chinese companies — CIMC, DFIC and CXIC — produce about 80% of the world’s containers.

A new report from IBM Security, “X-Force Threat Intelligence Index 2021,” highlights the evolving nature of the cybersecurity threats facing companies — with ransomware coming out on top.

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A guide for truckers involved in an accident.

Amazon.com Inc. bought Whole Foods Market Inc. on Aug. 28, 2017, for $13.7 billion, following up with changes to the grocery brand.

Chinese New Year overlapped with Presidents Day, Valentine’s Day and the storms hitting across the country in February, creating the perfect storm of disruptions.

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While transportation remains a male-dominated industry, the share of female professionals in some modes is rising.

High shipping costs are hitting transportation budgets hard.