Video: Interview With Alan Amling of UPS Supply Chain Solutions
UPS Supply Chain Solutions VP Alan Amling talks with Transport Topics' Dan Bearth on how he sees investments changing the logistics industry.
April 14, 2015Ambassador Bridge Traffic Restored After Vehicle Fire
Cross-border traffic on the Ambassaor Bridge has been restored to normal after a fire caused by a pickup truck hauling a trailer into Canada from the U.S. side, bridge officials said.
April 14, 2015Video: Interview With TIA's Bob Voltmann
Bob Voltmann, president of the Transportation Intermediaries Association, talks with TT about how industry consolidation may change the way logistics services are provided to shippers.
April 14, 2015Video: Interview With Brad Jacobs of XPO Logistics
XPO Logistics CEO Brad Jacobs talks with Transport Topics' Dan Bearth on why he expects to see more outsourcing of transportation services by shippers.
April 14, 2015Marten Transport’s 1Q Profit Nearly Doubles
Marten Transport said first-quarter earnings nearly doubled from a year ago.
April 14, 2015J.B. Hunt’s First-Quarter Income Jumps
J.B. Hunt Transport Services’ first-quarter income jumped to $91.9 million, or 78 cents per share, from $68.7 million, or 58 cents, a year ago.
April 14, 2015Retail Sales Rise Less Than Forecast in March
Sales at U.S. retailers rose less than forecast in March after being depressed by harsh winter weather, signaling consumers are intent on not overextending themselves.
April 14, 2015Investments Are Reshaping Logistics Industry
An influx of new investment and surge in mergers and acquisitions are driving consolidation among logistics service providers and reshaping the industry’s landscape.
April 13, 2015Diesel Falls 3¢ to $2.754; Price Is Lowest Since 2009
Diesel’s national average price fell to the lowest level since 2009, dropping 3 cents to $2.754 a gallon, the Department of Energy reported April 13.
April 13, 2015Top Transport Execs Tell Washington: Fix Infrastructure Funding Now
ORLANDO, Fla. — Executives from four of the largest U.S. transportation companies have a blunt, direct message to the Washington political establishment: do what’s needed to support infrastructure improvements now or risk real damage to the economy and competitiveness.
April 13, 2015