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West Memphis, Tenn., Beefing up Deepwater Port鈥檚 Rail Service

A $10.9 million upgrade of West Memphis port facilities is under way, increasing connectivity among river, road and rail traffic and offering potential for up to 3,000 new jobs.

October 6, 2017

C.A.T. Holding Boosts Truckload Business in Canada With Purchase of SLH Transport

Canadian American Transport Holding Inc. announced that it has acquired SLH Transport in Kingston, Ontario 鈥 a move that triples the size of its truck fleet in Canada and provides stability for employees of SLH Transport, a carrier whose owner, Sears Canada, filed for bankruptcy protection in June.

October 6, 2017

AAPA鈥檚 New Chairman From Port Everglades Begins One-Year Term

Steve Cernak has officially begun his duties as the new chairman of the American Association of Port Authorities, replacing Mark McAndrews.

October 6, 2017

Cardinal Logistics to Lay Off 69 Employees in Virginia on Dec. 2

Cardinal Logistics Management Corp. will lay off 69 employees in Salem, Va., on Dec. 2 because of the 鈥渦nexpected termination of a major business contract,鈥 according to a filing with the state. Most of the 69 are truck drivers.

October 6, 2017

Ryder Adds Maintenance Options at Texas Facility

Ryder System Inc. upgraded its maintenance facility in Grapevine, Texas, to service both diesel and advanced fuel vehicles.

October 6, 2017

Analysis: To Understand Amazon鈥檚 Delivery Ambitions, Consider the Long Game

In the future鈥攁nd you have to look far ahead when considering the movements of CEO Jeff Bezos鈥擜mazon could expand the services to any merchant selling anything to anyone. This would push it deeper into the territory of UPS and FedEx.

October 6, 2017

Editorial: Trucking Is a Hot Property

One of the nation鈥檚 highest-profile investors has decided that he needs to put some money into trucking, a move based on the assumption the industry is a hotbed of activity right now.

October 5, 2017

Trade Gap Narrows to 11-Month Low as Exports Increase

Improving global demand and a weaker dollar are helping boost U.S. exports, with the trade deficit narrowing to an 11-month low in August, Commerce Department data showed Oct. 5.

October 5, 2017

Amazon Is Testing Its Own Delivery Service to Rival FedEx and UPS

Amazon.com Inc. is experimenting with a new delivery service intended to make more products available for free two-day delivery and relieve overcrowding in its warehouses, according to two people familiar with the plan, which will push the online retailer deeper into functions handled by longtime partners UPS Inc. and FedEx Corp

October 5, 2017

Best Logistics Group Acquires Beverage Hauler East Coast Truck Lines

Best Logistics Group acquired East Coast Truck Lines in Cheraw, S.C., in a deal that expands the company鈥檚 trucking services in the South Carolina market.

October 4, 2017