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New Mississippi Port to Compete With Nearby Port of New Orleans

Officials at the Plaquemines Port in Louisiana plan to develop an intermodal container shipping terminal along the Mississippi River in Plaquemines Parish, a move that would increase competition with the Port of New Orleans, which is聽about 20 miles away.

April 3, 2017

Ohio Turnpike Travelers Will See Semi-Autonomous Trucks on the Road This Spring

Peloton Technology will roll out platooning聽tech聽on the Ohio Turnpike this spring as the state begins a new phase in its autonomous vehicle exploration.

April 3, 2017

Idaho Needs to Open Roads to More, Heavier Trucks, Trucking Companies Say

Jon Andrus, vice president of fleet management for Doug Andrus Distributing in Idaho Falls, said Idaho is behind the times and needs to open up more roads to heavier trucks, like those he would like to use in Latah County on U.S. Highway 95 and sections of State Highways 3 and 8.

April 3, 2017

Biggest Ship Ever to Call on US East Coast to Visit Port of Virginia

The biggest ship ever to call on the entire U.S. East Coast is scheduled to arrive May 8 at Virginia International Gateway in Portsmouth.

April 3, 2017

Midwestern Grocery Chain Countersues XPO, Alleges $12 Million in Damages

Midwestern grocery chain Schnuck Markets has filed a counter lawsuit against XPO Logistics, the warehouse operator it hired to run its Kinloch, Mo.,聽facility but then terminated for operational issues.

April 3, 2017

Cash-Strapped States Shutting Down Highway Rest Stops

Some states are closing traditional highway rest stops because they don't have the money to maintain them or because the stops don't attract enough traffic to justify keeping them open.

April 3, 2017

Another Giant Warehouse, More Trucks, Planned for Pennsylvania Town

The New York developers of the FedEx Ground plant are hoping to break ground this year on a second warehouse in Allen Township that would be even bigger.

April 3, 2017

Despite a Cautious Public, Automation the Future of Vehicles, Experts Say

While the American public remains cautious about embracing the idea of self-driving vehicles, many popular vehicle features are forms of automation and that will only increase, speakers on a panel at an annual transportation conference said March 31.

April 3, 2017

CSX Railroad Fuel Tax Lawsuit Dismissed

Alabama doesn't discriminate against railroads by requiring them to pay a 4% diesel fuel sales tax while their competitors 鈥 trucking and barge companies 鈥 are exempt, a federal judge ruled this week.

March 31, 2017