Transport, Trade and Regulation News

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Supply chain experts have been trying to define "3PL" sin

In a positive sign for transport firms, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services gave a solid rating t

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.U.K.-based fashion, food and home products retailer Marks

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Legislation that for the first time requires fuel surchar

ProLogis, the Denver-based developer of distribution facilities, announced Monday that it has acquir

OHL will expand its operations in Plainfield, Ind., the company announced Monday. The Tenn.-

The European arm of ProLogis acquired four distribution centers totaling more than 1.1 million squar

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.The rail industry will have to spend billions of dollars

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Suddenly, $60.8 billion doesn''t seem like so much.

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Agility''s second major acquisition in China this year ex

The Union Pacific Railroad has agreed to lease 10 acres at the Port of Tacoma's underutilized South

Gemany's DB Schenker plans to offer scheduled rail freight services to China beginning in February.

Transportation and logistics provider Pacer International unveiled a new unified brand initiative wi

SAN DIEGO -- Customs and Border Protection is asking the trade community to participate in an early

Trucking and logistics services provider YRC Worldwide today said it will draw $325 million from a r

Nippon Express Co., Japan's largest freight forwarder, announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary in

Norfolk Southern Railway's bid to unite with Pan Am Railways in a New England joint venture network

A tax credit for short line railroad infrastructure and the installation of technology designed to r

In the week ending Sept. 27, U.S. railroads carried 3.6 percent less tonnage than in the comparable

Supply chain logistics services provider Ryder System announced that it will acquire virtually all o

Descartes Systems Group, the Ontario-based logistics software provider, announced it has acquired De

SAN DIEGO -- Customs and Border Protection is asking the trade community to participate in an early

The owners of the busiest commercial bridge crossing linking the United States and Canada say they'l

With news on the economy getting more frightful, more consumers want to be spooked out of everyday r

Power Freight Systems named Chris Liberty as its new vice president of sales and marketing. He will

Ryder System will expand its reach into Asia and Canada with the acquisition of substantially all th

Shipments and new orders for manufactured goods in August fell harder than any time in the last two

Motorola completed its acquisition of wireless LAN security provider AirDefense, which will become a

President Bush intends to sign recently passed rail safety legislation into law, according to Rep. J

Shares of U.S. transportation companies fell Thursday after Con-way slashed its full-year earnings o

The Federal Maritime Commission has appointed two senior staff members to positions they had been ho

Legislators and advocates of new rail safety restrictions are urging President Bush to sign the most

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- For the third consecutive year, Calif. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has refused

Japan has reached broad agreements in separate free-trade agreement negotiations with Vietnam and Sw

Transportation Secretary Mary E. Peters said Thursday that President Bush will sign the railroad saf

The owners of the busiest commercial bridge crossing linking the United States and Canada say they'l

A group of 33 business, labor and agricultural organizations announced at a press conference Thursda

The new Enviromodal Transportation Initiative company out of Jacksonville, Fla., is offering surplus

Sweeping rail safety legislation is expected to pass easily in the Senate, where it is scheduled to

A key measure of U.S. manufacturing fell to its lowest point since October 2001 in September, adding