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White Paper: How does intermodal fit into shipper sustainability strategies?
Transportation is the largest greenhouse gas (GHG) emitter, contributing nearly a third of U.S. emissions according to the Environmental Protection Agency. And with 70% of the nation’s freight moving via truck on an annual…
Drivers and carriers commonly overlook these regulations
Trucking is known as a highly regulated industry, and rules are in place for good reason. At its core, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations are meant to keep both CDL holders and the general public safe.…
Everyone Needs a Masala Dabba
Lille Allen/Eater This little device holds the answer to all of your spice-related problems It’s easy to fall down the internet rabbit hole of proper spice storage. There are whole genres of TikTok dedicated to magnetized…
Amazon to Double Number of Same-Day Delivery Facilities
Amazon.com Inc. will double the number of U.S. same-day delivery facilities in the “coming years,” the company announced July 31.
NSA warns of vaccine shortages impacting UK sheep flock
Farmers Weekly The National Sheep Association (NSA) has called on government and the wider industry to ensure a reliable supply of vaccines for UK sheep farmers. Disruptions to supplies in recent years has limited the…
Unannounced inspections to target vehicle deaths on NI farms
Farmers Weekly Health and safety officials are set to embark on an eight-month programme of farm inspections across Northern Ireland to reduce fatal accidents The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (Hseni) says…
Farmers Weekly Podcast Ep 167: Welsh farm leaders boycott support scheme
Farmers Weekly In this episode, we ask what now for Welsh farm support as NFU leaders boycott the proposed scheme. Dumbing down net zero is popular with voters but what impact will it have on farm? EU lamb demand wins…
Yellow Ceases Operations
Less-than-truckload company Yellow shut down operations, ending a nearly 100-year history as one of the nation’s largest carriers and the company began posting notices at terminals.
Teamsters notified Yellow filing bankruptcy
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters said late Sunday that it had been notified that less-than-truckload carrier Yellow Corp. has ceased operations and will file for bankruptcy. “Today’s news is unfortunate but not…
Chris Bennett: Grain-carting near-miss reminds me of safety
Farmers Weekly For every fatality in farming, there are many near misses. Most of us will have had a near-miss. I certainly know I have. A few years ago, I was corn carting and had to travel through our parkland. I stopped…
