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West Virginia Invests $4.7M in Road Safety Tech Upgrade

The goal is for the state to use technology to lower weather-related vehicle crashes in West Virginia by warning drivers with real-time alerts about dangerous roadway conditions.

October 22, 2024
GovernmentSafety

FHWA Grants $10M to Virginia for Post-Hurricane Road Fixes

FHWA issued a $10 million emergency relief grant to Virginia on Oct. 18 to immediately pay for road repairs, especially a key freight corridor, damaged by Hurricane Helene.

October 22, 2024
BusinessLogistics

Uber Freight Ups Cross-Border Business as Nearshoring Booms

The Chicago-based logistics platform has seen significant growth, reporting a 77% year-over-year increase in cross-border business from shippers and more than 2,000 daily shipments.

October 22, 2024
BusinessEquipment

Stellantis Sees Ram Sales Rebound as Inventories Shrink

Ram brand sales are up 35% to 40% so far in October, Ram and Chrysler CEO Chris Feuell said at a Reuters automotive conference in Detroit Oct. 22.

October 22, 2024
GovernmentTechnologyEquipmentSafety

Litigants Allege EPA Cannot Legally Mandate Electric Trucks

EPA lacks legal authority to mandate electric vehicles, according to a court brief filed by a coalition of 24 states and various economic interests seeking federal appellate court review.

October 22, 2024
GovernmentBusinessLogisticsFor-HireTCA

Lynden Transport Selected to Deliver Capitol Christmas Tree

Lynden Transport will carry the Capitol Christmas Tree from Alaska to the nation鈥檚 capital later this year.

October 22, 2024
BusinessBreaking News

ATA Truck Tonnage Drops 2.1% in September After Gains

Freight tonnage ended two months of sequential gains with a decline in September, American Trucking Associations reported Oct. 22.

October 22, 2024
BusinessLogistics

Truckload Expansion Lifts TFI International鈥檚 Q3 Results

The Montreal-based transportation and logistics company posted net income of $128 million, or $1.50 a diluted share, for the three months ending Sept. 30.

October 22, 2024
GovernmentBusinessTechnology

US Extends 25% Tax Credit to Chip and Solar Wafers

The Biden administration finalized rules for a 25% tax credit for semiconductor manufacturing projects.

October 22, 2024
BusinessLogisticsFor-HirePrivateGlobal Freight

Walmart Challenges Amazon With Prescription Delivery

Walmart Inc. will start delivering prescriptions to U.S. homes in as little as 30 minutes, a move that鈥檚 intended to grab a bigger slice of online spending and compete against Amazon.com Inc.

October 22, 2024

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