Transport, Trade and Regulation News

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Real-time data has the potential to reshape supply chains

President Bush proposed cutting the Department of Transportation's budget by more than 25 percent, a

Ryder System is the latest supply chain company to step up operations in the Midwest, establishing a

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Wal-Mart is turning up the heat on its suppliers to speed

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.States frustrated by logjams at federal agencies are look

WASHINGTON -- The Department of Homeland Security would get an overall budget increase of 6.8 percen

ProLogis signed lease agreements for more than 858,000 square feet of distribution space in Europe w

Highway construction backers said Monday the Bush administration's federal budget shortchanges Ameri

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Seven out of 10 small to mid-size businesses in Latin Ame

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.U.K.-based supply chain services provider Wincanton expan

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Should shippers be the ones paying to smooth the flow of

The U.S. Department of Defense has extended the time and increased the value of its Radio Frequency

Heavy drops in petroleum and coal during December's mild weather brought down the overall value of m

Customs and Border Protection has extended the comment period for the proposed 10+2 importer securit

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Hours of service will remain the same - at least for now.

A second U.S. Commission of infrastructure policy and financing was scheduled to release an interim

ICAT Logistics extended its reach from its home base in Elkridge, Md., to the U.S. Midwest with its

Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in January after a contraction at the end of

Two prominent House members asked this week for an official review of the 100 percent cargo screenin

Customs and Border Protection has extended the comment period for the proposed 10+2 importer securit

In a letter to President Bush, the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association urged specific pol

Customs and Border Protection is looking for qualified applicants to serve on the Departmental Advis

Summit Global Logistics assets will be bought out by senior management and senior secured lenders wh

Carrier411.com added a qualification settings feature to its carrier monitoring service. The

Imports of steel declined in December by 14.9 percent from November and by 34.3 percent from Decembe

Yusen Air & Sea Service Co., Ltd., a core logistics unit of NYK Line, reported consolidated oper

A day after Japanese food companies recalled pesticide-contaminated dumplings from China that sicken

Gene Tyndall, named "Global Logistics Person of 2007" by the Global Institute of Logistics, joined T

Consumer confidence resumed its long slide in January after a small glimmer of hope in December.

A research panel's recommendation to replace the Federal gasoline tax with a vehicle miles traveled

Two third-party logistics providers will boost their presence in the Midwest and their profile with

Lima, Pa.-based forwarder Pilot Freight Services generated record revenue for the year of $341 milli

Freight traffic on U.S. railroads during the week ended Jan. 26 slumped significantly in comparison

Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its North American Free Trade Agree

Rep. Peter King, R-N.Y., received the annual "Person of the Year" award from the New York Foreign Fr

Commonwealth Business Media announced Wednesday the promotion of Lenny Corallo to the position of pr

The American Manufacturing Trade Action Coalition said Wednesday that strong legislation against for

Real gross domestic product increased at an annual rate of 0.6 percent in the fourth quarter of 2007

Third-party logistics provider, Summit Global Logistics Inc., on Wednesday announced a financial res

Noting the committee moved 74 pieces of legislation through the House and passed a bill after a pres