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Dan Ronan

Senior Reporter

Dan Ronan is the Managing Producer-Multimedia/Senior Reporter for Transport Topics, the leading online and print publication covering the trucking, freight and logistics industry.


Business

YRC Becomes Yellow, Announces Q4 Earnings and Continues Rebuilding Its Fleet

The recently rebranded Yellow Corp. — formerly YRC Worldwide — narrowed annual losses by nearly half even as fourth-quarter losses widened, and said it is bolstering operations through property divestitures and investments in new equipment.

Dan Ronan | Senior Reporter
February 5, 2021
Government, Business, Breaking News

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos to Step Down in Q3

Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos will step down as the online giant’s CEO but will stay on as executive chairman, the company announced Feb. 2.

Dan Ronan | Senior Reporter
February 2, 2021
Business, Logistics, Top 100

Online Shopping Surge Delivers Record Revenue for UPS

UPS Inc. reported record fourth-quarter revenue as demand for package delivery soared amid the coronavirus pandemic, the company announced Feb. 2.

Dan Ronan | Senior Reporter
February 2, 2021
Government, Business, Equipment

Intermodal Council Scores Win in Latest Round of Ongoing Case Against Ocean Carriers

The Federal Maritime Commission judge overseeing the $1.8 billion case between the Intermodal Motor Carriers Conference of American Trucking Associations and the Ocean Carriers Equipment Management Association has rejected OCEMA’s appeal to have the case stayed.

Dan Ronan | Senior Reporter
February 1, 2021
Business, Logistics

Norfolk Southern Reports Decline in Q4 Earnings

Norfolk Southern Corp. saw its fourth-quarter revenue fall by 4% as freight volume fell in most of the commodities it moves.

Dan Ronan | Senior Reporter
January 28, 2021
Business

Canadian Pacific Reports 20.7% Earnings Gain in Q4

Canadian Pacific Railway posted higher net income despite slightly softer revenue in the fourth quarter, the Class I freight railroad announced Jan. 28.

Dan Ronan | Senior Reporter
January 28, 2021
Business, Logistics

Canadian National Reports Strong Q4 Earnings

Canadian National Railway reported healthy fourth-quarter income and revenue.

Dan Ronan | Senior Reporter
January 27, 2021
Business

COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Q4 Earnings at Union Pacific

Union Pacific saw its fourth-quarter and full-year results decline versus year-ago levels, but the Class I rail carrier said its implementation of precision scheduled railroading is reaping benefits for its operations.

Dan Ronan | Senior Reporter
January 26, 2021
Business

CSX Reports Lower Q4 Earnings Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

CSX Corp. reported lower fourth-quarter and annual income and revenue compared with 2019, officials for the Class I railroad said Jan. 21.

Dan Ronan | Senior Reporter
January 25, 2021
Business, Logistics, Top 100

J.B. Hunt Reports Strong Q4, Full-Year Earnings

J.B. Hunt Transport Services reported higher earnings and revenue for the fourth quarter of 2020, but said income dipped even as revenue rose for the full year.

Dan Ronan | Senior Reporter
January 25, 2021