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Road Design Shows Difficulty of Balancing Safety, Function
Trees and passenger vehicles number among the safety challenges for road design benefiting freight movement. Will the new influx of federal funding help us get it right?
Compliance software provider LogRock launches free recruiting tool for small fleets
Software provider LogRock on Tuesday launched a recruiting feature as the company continues to grow its carrier compliance offerings. Co-founder and CEO Hunter Yaw told FreightWaves that while implementing its software with…
Shares drop as UPS posts weak Q1 results
UPS Inc. early Tuesday came in with weaker than expected first-quarter results as U.S. retail sales fell more than the company expected and it faced ongoing demand weakness in Asia. Revenue was reported at $22.9 billion,…
Amerijet fleet reaches 25 freighters
Cargo airline Amerijet will have doubled the size of its fleet to 25 aircraft within a span of two years when it soon takes delivery of two Boeing 767-300 converted freighters, a noteworthy achievement for a midtier regional…
Daily Infographic: A train’s safety journey never ends
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Go Ahead, Cook on Your Portable Fire Pit
Janna Morton How the Solo Stove became the must-have backyard item — with surprising multiple uses As winter of 2020 approached, I assumed my social life was about to be over for a while. I live in a city where it gets cold,…
Weather stations installed on Welsh farms to improve nutrient application
Farmers Weekly A joint venture between Natural Resources Wales and the Agricultural Research Centre has seen sophisticated weather stations installed on farms within the River Cleddau catchment in Pembrokeshire, to help…
Shadow minister hints Labour government will extend farm budget
Farmers Weekly Support for the Conservative Party among farmers slipped below 50% for the first time in living memory last December, according to Farmers Weekly’s annual sentiment survey. And the latest polling shows this…
Just days left to apply for kerosene support
Farmers Weekly Farm businesses have just days left to apply for an energy support payment of up to £5,800 if they use kerosene as heating oil. Applications for Non-Domestic Alternative Fuel Support must be submitted by 28…
Silage season gets under way in South West and Wales
Farmers Weekly Good grass growth in the South West and Wales has allowed many farmers to begin first cut silage earlier than expected. Dairy farms in Cornwall, Somerset, Pembrokeshire and Anglesey have all started silaging,…
