Logistics News
For the commercial transportation business, moving things from point A to point B is job one. This coverage explores all of those movements at a global level and focuses on everything from global trade, ocean shipping, and port activity to intermodal business, rail operations and the greater supply chain.
DOJ Accuses Chinese Container Makers of Pandemic Price Scheme
The DOJ said it filed criminal charges against four large makers of shipping containers for allegedly colluding to raise prices during the pandemic.
May 20, 2026Medium-Duty Truck Sales Fall 18.5% in April
Omdia Automotive found that Classes 4-7 retail truck sales decreased 18.5% to 15,293 from 18,754 units reported during the prior-year period.
May 20, 2026FHWA Targets Bridges, Congestion in Infrastructure Projects
Bridge projects are the centerpiece of FHWA's focus on infrastructure investments, Administrator Sean McMaster told business leaders and government officials.
May 19, 2026House Bill Targets Highway Trust Fund Gap
The Eisenhower-era account, which helps states pay for infrastructure maintenance, will be central to upcoming votes on the highway reauthorization measure.
May 19, 2026Trucking Gained in Q1 as Supply Tightened, Costello Says
American Trucking Associations Chief Economist Bob Costello warned that trucking faces headwinds even as supply contractions drove first-quarter gains.
May 19, 2026DOL to Require English Proficiency for Foreign Truck Drivers
DOL said its ELP mandate will take effect mid-June “to allow the regulated community time to review and will be applied prospectively to filings thereafter.”
May 19, 2026Trump Team Seeks Longer Gas Tax Holiday
Officials are considering language that gradually restores the taxes on gasoline and diesel, potentially over more than a year, to avoid shortages.
May 19, 2026Maverick Raises Pay for Flatbed Over-the-Road Drivers
Maverick Transportation on May 13 said that its flatbed over-the-road drivers will receive a 4-cents-per-mile pay increase effective May 31.
May 19, 2026Home Depot Profit Falls, but It Tops Expectations
The housing market has been static as Americans wrestle with rising costs and other economic concerns.
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