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Criminals aggressively target commercial trains, tractor-trailers

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Mexico is the largest avocado producer in the world, with a volume that exceeded 2.3 million tons in 2020

Sales of Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid, and Battery Electric Vehicles

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Four tips to get the most out of your EV battery this winter

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Logistics companies like C.H. Robinson are deploying employee to open certain containers and sort out time-sensitive items

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Shoppers are increasingly expecting digital experiences even in physical stores

A closer look into FMCSA HOS rule changes

The logistics industry is in the middle of a veritable technological revolution. The industry was once seen as a haven for Luddites, characterized by its general aversion to change. While […]

Nine North American trailer manufacturers including the eight largest, have earned IIHS’ TOUGHGUARD AWARD for good rear underride protection on some or all of their trailers.

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

All Western states, with Colorado topping the list

Every gallon of fuel saved can lead to savings that affect the bottom line for fleets

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Showing average annual fuel use (per vehicle) for major vehicle categories in the United States

Freight Railroads Keep American Moving

In addition to 40 waiting close to shore, another 56 farther out

In most states, red light camera citations are treated as civil offenses rather than moving violations.

Speeding is more than breaking the law. The consequences are far-ranging.

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The Friend of the Sea program calls on the international maritime sector to act immediately to prevent ship-whale collisions.

Holiday shipping deadlines you need to know!

Average Vehicle Trip Length by Purpose

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

High-single-digit dollar gains reported despite higher costs, fewer discounts

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A major investment in electric and low-emission school buses and healthier air for children

Marine fuel price up 47% since the beginning of the year

In the past, truckers had their own lingo to describe everything from the type of trucks on the road to nicknames for police.

Ranking the best and worst of state highways based on the Reason Foundation’s Annual Report.

EIA forecasts global crude oil demand will exceed global supply through the end of the year.

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Over the last 20 years, companies have been driving supply chain performance by outsourcing their sourcing and production to low production cost countries. While this strategy has worked well and […]

Percent of bridge area rated poor in state

Sudshare wants to be the Uber for laundry

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16 companies control 80% of the world’s liner shipping, container production and box-leasing capacity

F3 Virtual Experience trucking roundup Last week FreightWaves hosted the F3 Virtual Experience, which involved industry leaders discussing topics related to the future of freight, key factors impacting markets, industry […]

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

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Strong economic growth and growing populations will drive increases in global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions and energy consumption through 2050

Aggressive driving is a major concern of the American public and a real threat to the safety of everyone on the road.

Tesla has been many things, but to Ed Niedermeyer, the company is a case study filled with both good and bad lessons on how to build a company.

Risks are nothing new to in-transit cargo. Supply chains have always faced unforeseen disruptions. And an influx of data and modernization can be just as challenging…unless it is used correctly. […]

The Gartner research VP will also share his views on data, AI and sustainability.

25,000 personal care products now available in 6 markets

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Podcaster Guy Raz has interviewed hundreds of founders, and they all have one thing in common: no fear of failing.

Cold weather affects your vehicle in more ways than you might expect:

Bureau of Transportation Statistics Transportation employment update

Since July 2020, the Outbound Tender Rejection Index has sat above the 20% mark, meaning nearly one in five loads that shippers tendered were rejected by carriers for higher-paying loads […]

Freight railroads are committed to delivering the best possible service product for customers and consumers

Nighttime crash reductions associated with good, acceptable & marginal headlights

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

2 in West Virginia, 2 in Georgia, 1 in Tennessee

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CRST’s capabilities cross the full spectrum of freight, giving you access to a single partner for all of your transportation needs.

Carrier Perspective: State of the Industry

How to Hire the Best Drivers

Pilot program could be rolled out nationwide if successful

Learn how technology & analytics can help you more proactively adjust to supply chain shifts at mybluegrace.com

FreightWavesTV and FreightWaves LIVE events debut a new platform tomorrow. Read the details here.

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Driving too fast for conditions is defined as traveling at a speed that is greater than a reasonable standard for safe driving.

Descartes Systems Group’s MacroPoint Capacity network adding FreightWaves SONAR’s Lane Score data.

The port congestion crisis is Southern California is not getting any better.

A gas guzzler tax is imposed on passenger cars that don’t meet minimum federal fuel efficiency standards.

Company has made more than 300,000 jobs available in past couple months

Buying a high-MPG vehicle saves you money at the pump – and there’s less carbon pollution too!

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Types of vehicles on the road

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What’s in your Driver Qualification File?

Restaurants impacted by recent disasters such as Hurricane Ida and the California wildfires are eligible to apply.

In 2020, DOT received a total of 102,561 consumer complaints

Reasons for Unemployment – Transportation & Warehousing industry

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Transportation & Warehousing Employment by Transportation mode

COVID-19 Pandemic drops 2020 household spending on transportation by nearly 14%

Diesel is the most energy-dense transportation fuel

“Black Friday-worthy” deals available “earlier than ever”

With rapid development in automation and artificial (AI) and robotics technology, the fleet industry is at a tipping point. The future will look much different than what we are used […]

From 1987 to 2017, frontal air bags saved 50,457 U.S. lives.

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Airlines scheduled & operated more flights in July 2021 than any month since the start of the pandemic in March 2020

EKA Solutions Inc, an industry-leading provider of cloud-based integrated freight management ecosystem for carriers, brokers and shippers, announced that it is now offering FreightWaves SONAR freight lane and market trends […]

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

Odometer fraud is the disconnection, resetting or alteration of a vehicles’s odometer with the intent to change the number of miles indicated.

CRST’s dedicated solutions place the individual customer at the focus to add value and maximize service.

The sudden shock of the pandemic quickly exposed weak points in supply chains both large and small in nearly every industry. Though facing an enormous challenge, transportation and logistics providers […]

“There are significant inventories of already produced vehicles where essential parts are lacking.”

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Vehicle weight classes 1 – 10

FreightWaves President George Abernathy to become president of Emerge.