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Deadliest US bridge collapse shrouded in mysterious folklore
FreightWaves Classics is sponsored by Old Dominion Freight Line — Helping the World Keep Promises. Learn more here. On this episode of Tracks Through Time, Deputy Editor Brielle Jaekel tells the story of the collapse of the…
Ford’s F-150 Leaves Tough Choices for EV Tax Credits
While the average gasoline-powered F-150 now sells for almost $63,000 — 25% more than five years ago — the electric version commands a premium of almost 30% over that.
Knight-Swift Reports Revenue, Earnings Decline for Q1
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. experienced a year-over-year decline in revenue and earnings during the first quarter of 2023, the company reported April 20.
Schneider will be strategic carrier on CPKC north-south intermodal line
Schneider National announced Friday that it will be an intermodal service provider on the Canadian Pacific Kansas City line. It will serve as a strategic carrier on the intermodal line that connects Chicago to major ports…
These Recipes Are History
YouTuber Max Miller on his new cookbook and what it’s like to work at the intersection of history and food Max Miller is a proud, self-described history enthusiast, even though he’s quick to admit that he’s not a professional…
Lawyers for John Price appeal farmer’s 12-month jail sentence
Farmers Weekly Lawyers acting for Herefordshire farmer John Price have lodged an appeal against a judge’s decision to imprison the farmer for works he carried out along the protected River Lugg. They claim the judge’s…
Ford’s Jim Farley Says Tesla Could Start an EV Price War
Ford Motor Co. CEO Jim Farley said rival Tesla Inc. could start a price war and turn certain electric vehicle models into commodities after it cut prices again.
For WestJet Cargo, it’s finally go time
Canadian airline WestJet on Thursday flew a dedicated freighter in commercial service for the first time, culminating a longer-than-expected journey building a cargo airline within a 27-year-old passenger organization. …
FreightWaves SONAR announces additional features
FreightWaves SONAR provides transparency to simplify decision making across transportation teams. Now, SONAR has added features, which went live Thursday, designed to increase pricing efficiency and strategy effectiveness…
Clementine Paddleford’s ‘How America Eats’ Chronicled the Tastes of a Nation
Eater The book offers a vivid portrait of midcentury regional cooking and a glimpse of its proudly idiosyncratic author If Clementine Paddleford, who reigned as food editor at the New York Herald Tribune from 1936 until the…
