Transport, Trade and Regulation News

December surface trade with Canada and Mexico fell 0.1 percent year-over-year. Although the drop to

U.S. Senators Charles Schumer and Robert Menendez will offer March 1 an amendment to the Improving A

Consolidated Chassis Management, LLC, which last September created the South Atlantic Consolidated C

The United States Postal Service awarded Northrop Grumman an $874.6 million fixed-price contract to

Geodis, one of France's biggest logistics and transport companies, said it plans to grow revenues by

Forwarder EGL felt the softness in the fourth quarter as demand for air freight was lower than expec

Steel imports dropped by 10.7 percent in January compared with December as distributors and consumer

CompUSA will close more than half its stores in the United States as part of a strategy to turn the

Geodis, one of France's biggest logistics and transport companies, said it plans to grow revenues by

The U.S. Commerce Department sharply scaled back its measure of growth in the national economy for t

French carrier CMA CGM has opened a state-of-the-art container freight station at India's northern h

Evergreen's ShipmentLink (http://www.shipmentlink.com) has improved the event notification, tracking

The American Trucking Associations' advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index fell 3

Rep. James Oberstar, the chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, on Tuesd

Standard & Poor's shifted its indexes to reflect changes in the market. One effect is that CH Ro

Consumer confidence hit its highest level in five and a half years in February, according to a month

In the biggest monthly decline ever, new orders for nondefense manufactured durable goods fell 7.8 p

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.The California Transportation Commission is expected to d

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.Michael Dell didn''t take long after returning as CEO of

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Russ Carnahan, D-Mo., has introduced legislation that would cap the amount the fe

SEATTLE -- Officials with King County, Wash., the Port of Seattle and BNSF Railway on Monday moved c

The toy manufacturer Hasbro sells a musical toothbrush. It's designed to play a cheerful three-minut

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.Like so many shippers caught between rising costs, constr

Ecuador is asking the World Trade Organization to review European restrictions on banana imports, th

Dutch global mail and transport group TNT said fourth-quarter profit surged 11.3 percent from a year

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.The nation''s third largest retail grocer plans a big inv

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.A new coalition formed to oppose the privatization of sta

Intermodal volume increased 0.6 percent in the fourth quarter, capping the fifth consecutive year of

After successfully operating double-stack container trains on specific routes in the country, Indian

Patel Integrated Logistics, one of India 's leading logistics providers, has entered into a strategi

Logistics Management Solutions, a non-asset-based third party logistics provider based in St. Louis,

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.Potentially costly deadlines loom for ports and terminals

Workers for Canadian National Railway Co. returned to work Monday after Canada's largest railroad re

Short line railroad operator RailAmerica named John Giles as its new chief executive, effective imme

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Russ Carnahan, D-Mo., has introduced legislation that would cap the amount the fe

The South Carolina State Ports Authority will extend an RFID-based security network to three contain

WASHINGTON -- Customs and Border Protection announced that truckers must use the Automated Commercia

MUMBAI, India -- India's Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Thursday approved a $6.1 billion r

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. will begin a one-year pilot program that will allow a selected number of Mexi

First Industrial Realty Trust announced plans to build 1.3 million square feet of warehouse space ne