Trucking Crisis: How Foreign Drivers Are Eroding Rates and Safety
Cliff Bates and Grace Maher, leaders in the trucking industry, warn that US freight markets are facing a “new ecosystem” driven by foreign drivers,...
Amazon Reconsiders USPS Partnership as Contract Nears 2026 Expiration
Amazon is weighing whether to end its long-standing delivery contract with the U.S. Postal Service as negotiations over a new agreement, set to replace...
Flight Cuts Ahead: US to Reduce Air Traffic by 10% Amid Government Shutdown
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced that starting Friday, Nov. 7, the government will reduce flights by 10% at 40 major US airports due to...
Potential Liability Shift Set to Reshape Nationwide Shipping Landscape
The US Supreme Court is set to decide whether to hear two key cases that could clarify whether freight brokers can be held liable...
Hitachi Rail CEO Leads US Rail Revolution
Hitachi Rail opened a $100M digital factory in Maryland, signaling growing CEO-led investment in the US, according to Fortune. The company is shifting focus...
Breaking Boundaries: Scientists Create Ultra-Powerful, Safer Rocket Fuel
University at Albany chemists have developed a powerful new compound, manganese diboride (MnB₂), that could revolutionize rocket fuel by providing significantly more energy by...
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern to Form Transcontinental Railroad
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern plan a $72 billion merger to form the first US transcontinental freight railroad, according to Bloomberg. The deal, which...
Israel-Iran Conflict Triggers Freight Rate Surge and Maritime Caution
Sam Meredith of CNBC News reports that some shipowners are beginning to avoid the Strait of Hormuz due to rising tensions stemming from the...
Cheapest Memorial Day Fill-Up Since 2003: What’s Fueling the Drop?
As of May 19, 2025, U.S. retail gasoline prices averaged $3.17 per gallon—11% lower than a year ago and 14% lower when adjusted for...
Heathrow Fire Closure Causes Major Travel Delays
The Associated Press reports that Heathrow Airport was closed for the day after a fire knocked out its power, affecting at least 1,350 flights,...