Transport, Trade and Regulation News

President Bush signed an extension of the Federal Aviation Administration authorization late Tuesday

Truck traffic in Los Angeles-Long Beach was down considerably Wednesday morning as the ports launche

Pascal Lamy, director-general of the World Trade Organization, warned on Wednesday that the crisis i

The Export-Import Bank of the United States has launched a new, user-friendly Web portal for U.S. ex

LONDON -- DB Schenker, Germany's leading forwarder, said it will launch a scheduled rail cargo servi

A tax credit for short line railroads contained in legislation that the House did not vote on may ge

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

Pennsylvania is looking for a new plan for road funding after a consortium of investors pulled out o

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

Commercial real estate developer ProLogis scored two new leases in the popular Chinese market of Sha

A key index of manufacturing in the United Kingdom fell to its lowest point in 17 years in September

WASHINGTON -- Customs and Border Protection has extended the grace period before enforcement of rule

Expeditors International of Washington named Bradley S. Powell as its chief financial officer, effec

Hub Group's Phillip C. Yeager, chairman and founder of the top-tier freight handling company, died S

Two providers of supply chain and global trade management services have formed a strategic partnersh

Americans drove 3.6 percent less, or 9.6 billion miles fewer, in July 2008 than July 2007, according

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Starting Wednesday, all pre-1989 trucks will be banned from the harbor and mot

WASHINGTON -- Surface transportation surged in July for trade between the U.S. and Canada and Mexico

The American Manufacturing Trade Action Coalition (AMTAC) on Tuesday announced that a bipartisan gro

Consumer confidence increased slightly in September, according to a survey conducted before the bank

A tax credit for short line railroads passed in the Senate has been passed over by the House.

WASHINGTON -- The Surface Transportation Board on Tuesday gave conditional approval to Canadian Paci

Radiant Logistics earned $1.4 million in the year ended June 30, 2008, nearly eight times as much as

Surface transportation surged in July for trade between the United States and Canada and Mexico.

The Votorantim Group, a Brazilian industrial conglomerate, selected the trade and logistics portal p

Agility, a global logistics provider, has named Michael Robinson as its new chief operating officer

Legislation changing the way the Surface Transportation Board reviews rail mergers and acquisitions

Perhaps spurred by a dramatic drop in gas tax receipts, some of Congress' staunchest opponents to pu

Surcharge pass-through legislation for Department of Defense freight contracts cleared Congress Satu

When radio-frequency identification systems burst onto the scene five years ago, the technology beca

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Global shippers are increasingly convinced that stricter

Transportation stocks were hammered on Wall Street's day of decline Monday, with the Dow Jones Trans

Most logistics companies offer their customers a simple proposition: pay us, and we will route, opti

With so many options on the table for using RFID, where should companies begin? Some advice from the

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.House and Senate negotiators struck a deal last week that

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Theft and loss prevention and price markdown management a

A $60.8 billion economic stimulus package that includes billions of dollars for highway, bridge and

Global logistics provider Agility signed an agreement to acquire Baisui United Logistics (Shanghai).

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.High fuel prices cut convoy short, but trucking industry