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How AI Is Transforming Trucking in the Wake of COVID
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Trucking has become an early adopter of AI, contrary to historical trends. Samsara data shows 87% of operations leaders already use it, with most planning to increase investment.
Virginia to Fund Logistics Training, Business Sites
Two logistics projects and six proposed business development sites will receive state funds from a $2.5 million package of 21 grants that Virginia recently awarded.
Former CEO of ATA Thomas Donohue dies at 86
Former American Trucking Associations CEO and President Thomas J. Donohue, hailed as “a powerful voice for all businesses, employers and their employees,” died Monday. He was 86 years old. Donohue served as the ATA leader…
CSX ordered to pay back, rehire workers who raised safety issues
Two CSX rail workers were awarded a total of $453,000 after the railroad retaliated against them for reporting safety issues in 2017. The award, issued in a decision by a U.S. Department of Labor administrative law judge,…
ATA Economist Anticipates Freight Market Rebalancing Pains
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — American Trucking Associations Chief Economist Bob Costello on Oct. 14 highlighted how the freight market is set to slowly improve as equipment and demand rebalance.
Tavares Addresses Stellantis’ Sales Drop, Management Shakeup
Stellantis, formed from the 2021 merger of France’s PSA Peugeot and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, has faced challenges this year in both Europe and the U.S.
Rail looting in Chicago; logistics of hurricane relief and FEMA loads | WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On Episode 770 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is joined by Justin Martin to talk about rail looting in Chicago; SpaceX’s historic launch; QR code parking scams; DHL’s Tesla Semi testing results; drinking raw milk; and more.…
Weekly NTI Update: October 14, 2024
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Reser’s Fine Foods recalled meal kits because of Listeria contamination
Reser’s Fine Foods is recalling certain meal kits because of the inclusion of recalled chicken from an outside ingredient supplier (BrucePac). The ingredient supplier recall is due to possible Listeria monocytogenes…
Iowa Extends Harvest Proclamation for Heavier Farm Loads
The proclamation enables vehicles transporting corn, hay, silage, soybeans, stover and straw to be overweight without a permit for the duration of it.
