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

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

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

Carrier Perspective: State of the Industry

Parking lots are riskier than you might think

Positive Train Control, and how it works

Stats on drowsy driving

United States Petroleum Product Consumption

Shares of Total US Energy Consumption by Major Sources

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

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 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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

A sweater can travel 3,000 miles for a few cents by sea — but it hasn’t always been that cheap.

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

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

Learn how freight brokers can protect their domestic operations from liability claims that may not be covered by traditional cargo insurance policies.

Trucks are broken into classes by weight and number of axles.

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A look into the quantity of freight transported between North American borders last year.

Commercial truck insurance cost variables

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The US trade balance is a representation of the value of imports subtracted from exports.

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Air cargo flight frequency begins to bounce back in the second half of 2020, exceeding 2019’s airline cargo monthly volumes.

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Freight brokers connect cargo with its transportation — a career path with high pay and low education requirements.

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

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A set of guidelines for the ethical freight broker.

The rise of e-commerce demands additional fulfillment space. Here’s a look at the current scope of Amazon’s reign.

A comparison of U.S. annual inflation rates to Freightos daily shipping rates over the course of two years

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Large truck sales are on the rebound after months of declining sales.

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

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Freighter demand is on the rise — here’s a look at why.

The United States raises roughly 250 million turkeys each year, here’s a look into the supply chain.

Engines don’t last forever. Here’s a look into the lifetime of a semi engine.

With the holidays around the corner, here is an overview of UPS, USPS, FedEx and Amazon shipping deadlines for a delivery date of Dec. 25.

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Gasoline is priced based on octane levels, or resistance to combustion. Here’s an overview of how prices are determined.

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Five air cargo sustainability trends for 2021.

Here are some examples of eco-friendly packing fillers.

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With winter weather around the corner, here is a list of five items truckers should carry.

The C-1000 electric delivery van from Workhorse Group can travel 160 miles on a single charge.

Amazon has released its earnings from the third quarter of 2020. Here’s a quarterly comparison of net sales from 2019 to date.

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

The first of a two-part regime imposing new pollution control standards on ships has been released for public comment.

Freight trains can carry a multitude of cargo, with car variations to serve each type.

Air freight demand for COVID-19 vaccines will be massive, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

The way a truck is loaded can increase the amount of goods that fit in a single load.

The annual world record book, Guinness, has multiple transportation industry record holders. Here are a few records from over the years…

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment in the transportation sector is back on the rise.

Orbiting space stations need the occasional cargo delivery.

2020’s Fortune 500 list is the 66th edition. Here are the transportation companies that made the list.

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

Get the facts on events reported for the first half of 2020.

In less than a decade, 749,000 jobs came to the U.S. as a result of reshoring.

Here’s a breakdown of logistics providers and their services.

Informed pharmaceutical transportation means higher success.

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Profit and loss (P&L) sheets provide key insights to a company’s financial performance.

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

Shippers ship. Carriers carry. Freight brokers are the experts connecting the two. A developed shipper-broker relationship is important in aiding the success of shippers, brokers and carriers.

DHL surveyed 900 global B2B and B2C business decision-makers about the evolution of e-commerce supply chains. Here’s what they reported.

A new supply chain is emerging. Here’s a dive into supply chain recovery and adaptation, pre- and post-COVID.

Airplane tires can withstand landings at incredible speed and impact. Here’s a look at how…

The top 20% of freight brokers generate at least 80% of sales and gross margin for any third-party logistics provider (3PL) or freight brokerage.

When evaluating empty-mile data, comparisons are not necessarily apples to apples.

The FreightTech Award honors innovation and disruption within the freight industry.

Cameras are replacing mirrors on large trucks.

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

Autonomous trucking software developer Ike announced a partnership to deploy level 4 driverless trucks.

The use of hair tests to detect drug use among truckers is one step closer to reality.

E-commerce delivery times during the holidays might not make the “nice” list with this year’s soaring online purchases.