Transport, Trade and Regulation News

Union Pacific Corp. announced it received an unsolicited "mini-tender" offer from TRC Capital Corp.

Trucker Werner Enterprises plans to expand its intermodal and logistics services.Clarence We

The Senate has approved tax reform legislation that aims to bring the United States into compliance

During the week ending May 1, U.S. railroads moved 349,093 carloads, the highest weekly total in mor

Businesses are supporting a proposal to create a foreign trade zone around a Maine intermodal rail t

Shareholders of 3M Co. on Tuesday elected Michael Eskew, chairman and chief executive of United Parc

tWASHINGTON -- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has named Carol B. Hallett, 67, as counsel for travel an

Schenker is building a logistics center in Shanghai that is scheduled to open in autumn of this year

A new rail freight tunnel beneath New York Harbor would bring a host of environmental and economic b

UPS Supply Chain Solutions said it will launch a service to manage the disposition of used and obsol

Britain's Port of Felixstowe saw a weekly record of over 7,006 containers moved by rail in late Apri

e2e Logistics Consulting Inc. said it released three products targeting freight forwarders, customs

Surging trailer volume helped push U.S. intermodal shipments up 8.7 percent in the first quarter, th

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Tightening rail security and advancing positive train con

Troubled Descartes Systems Group has lost a major apparel company to a competitor. Descartes

Grupo TMM, S.A. said bondholders agreed to extend a deadline for finalizing a plan to restructure th

The United States filed a complaint against Chinese trade practices at the World Trade Organization

Inventory taxes, levied on goods stockpiled by shippers, soon may join the colonial duty on British

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.IDS announced that motor carrier Tango Transport is using

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Competition among states for logistics and distribution b

The European Union sought to kick- start global trade talks by offering to end subsidies supporting

Canadian National Railway Co. on Monday announced it completed a $380 million deal with Great Lakes

Sinotrans, China's largest transportation conglomerate, has set up a storage and terminal joint vent

Forwarder EGL, Inc. said net income increased 114 percent to $6 million for the three months ended M

FM Logistic and Kuehne & Nagel have set up a joint venture company, Cologic, to provide product comp

The Transportation Services Index increased 1.4 percent in February, following a drop in January, th

Deutsche Post World Net plans a multi-billion dollar logistics spending spree beginning next month u

WASHINGTON -- Federal efforts to secure the nation's railroads against terrorism did not impress mem

Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich's office announced Wednesday that the Union Pacific Global III Intermo

Canceling an express train contract with United Parcel Service and increasing some shipping prices a

WASHINGTON -- The House Ways and Means Committee approved legislation by voice vote Wednesday to ext

FedEx Ground will relocate a South Carolina terminal to Augusta, Ga., this summer as part of the com

China's foreign trade this year is forecast to reach $1 trillion, up 17 percent from a year ago, acc

Expeditors International, the global logistics and forwarding company based in Seattle, made a first

WASHINGTON -- House Democrats appear to be growing restive with the progress of security programs un

Trinity Industries reported a net loss of $10.8 million for the first quarter ended March 31 even as

United Parcel Service's board of directors has raised to $1 billion its authorization for the repurc

The board of directors of CSX Corporation today approved a dividend of 10 cents per share of common

As service levels continue to deteriorate on the Union Pacific Railroad, the nation's largest shippe

New rules taking effect June 1 will allow overseas maritime and related businesses to make direct