newsworthy After two-year storm, SMC3 attendees enter 2011 with high hopes January 20, 2011 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Conference attendees bullish on growth, despite specter of rising rates.Read More
newsworthy Truck rates, capacity shortages seen as biggest headaches for shippers in 2011 November 15, 2010 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Shippers say rate increases unlikely to be a problem for other modes.Read More
newsworthy Schneider Logistics sheds U.S., China forwarding and brokerage operations September 1, 2010 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Carrier says soon-to-be-sold units no longer fit with company's core business.Read More
newsworthy APL Logistics taps industry veteran Howland to expand U.S. intermodal presence May 18, 2010 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Howland, a former intermodal exec at C.H. Robinson and BNSF, joins APL from Schneider National.Read More
newsworthy Schneider to add more than 2,000 regional drivers by year's end February 10, 2010 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Trucking and logistics giant to hire drivers in all five of its geographic regions in response to unanticipated demand.Read More
newsworthy Schneider converts entire fleet to containers December 18, 2009 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Trucking and logistics giant says energy, cost advantages will make containers "the intermodal standard in the very near future."Read More
newsworthy Con-way Truckload to enter intermodal arena December 11, 2009 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Truckload hauler says it will launch intermodal service in 2010 on an as-yet-undisclosed traffic lane along the Eastern Seaboard.Read More
newsworthy is short-sea shipping the wave of the future? September 1, 2009 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Expanded use of "marine highways" could ease highway congestion and pollution. But not everyone's on board with the idea.Read More
enroute taking it off the streets (and highways) January 1, 2009 Mark B. Solomon No Comments The trucking industry's future may lie not with the roads, but with the rails.Read More
enroute regional LTLs hang tough October 1, 2008 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Times may be hard and costs may be high, but regional LTLs are forging ahead with plans to improve service. It won't be easy, though.Read More