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4 arrested in Texas truck smuggling incident that left 53 dead
Federal prosecutors say four Mexican nationals have been arrested in connection with the deaths of 53 migrants found abandoned last year inside a locked tractor-trailer in San Antonio, Texas. The four arrests, announced…
Yellow’s downward spiral, flaming Nikolas and trucking market report – WTT
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to FreightWaves’ Justin Martin about the turmoil at Yellow. The carrier has just filed a lawsuit against the International Brotherhood of Teamsters for over $137…
Daylight Transport leads pack in service, sustainable infrastructure investment
Texas is something of a logistics hotspot due to its convenient location and business-friendly policies. The state attracts corporate investment by making it easy for companies to build infrastructure and chase…
Carriers owed millions after Mississippi brokerage files for Chapter 7
More than 60 small trucking companies are collectively owed millions of dollars after a Mississippi-based logistics firm filed for bankruptcy liquidation recently. Transplus Freight System Inc. (Transplus), headquartered in…
What’s a fuel card provider’s electrification strategy?
More small and midsize businesses than ever are beginning to ramp up their sustainability efforts. For many fleets, adding electric vehicles to reduce their carbon footprints is an increasingly realistic way to do so.…
Rheonix Inc. Develops Fully Automated Cyclospora Cayetanensis Test in Collaboration With FDA Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
Molecular sample-to-answer method enables low-level detection of Cyclospora in food and environmental samples ITHACA, N.Y. — Rheonix Inc., a manufacturer of microfluidic workstations and assays for molecular testing,…
Chiquita Joins the Sustainable Agriculture Initiative Platform to Optimize Farming Operations
Banana Brand Rolls Out SAI Platform’s Farm Sustainability Assessment Across Farms in time for International Day of the Tropics Fort Lauderdale, FL – June 27, 2023 – As a global citizen, Chiquita recognizes its responsibility…
Senate EPW Leaders Introduce Diesel Emissions Bill
Legislation that would reauthorize the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act through fiscal 2029 was recently introduced in the U.S. Senate.
‘The Bear’ Creator Says He Wasn’t Sure The Show Would Be a Hit
FX/Matt Dinerstein https://chicago.eater.com/2023/6/28/23777102/the-bear-christopher-storer-welcome-conference-chicago
Continental Demonstrates Tire Stress Testing Process
UVALDE, Texas — Continental on June 20 hosted a test drive involving a Class 8 truck and sports cars to demonstrate how its tires handle various road conditions.
