Hyliion Holdings, a startup hybrid powertrain manufacturer, has postponed it’s Class 8 natural gas/electric Hypertruck ERX by a year, and a new natural gas engine from Cummins Inc. casts doubt on Hyliion's existing offering, a power-boosting hybrid add-on. Both developments, which were influenced by the supply chain crisis, resulted in...
Will same-day and next-day parcel delivery get the USPS over the hump?
Texas is putting the United States Postal Service's future to the test. The Postal Service initiated a trial program in mid-September to provide same-day parcel deliveries between different locations around the state. The USPS Connect program began in Dallas and Houston and has now grown to dozens more locations throughout...
The Howard Street Tunnel in Baltimore has finally been expanded
On Monday, 29th of November, state and federal officials started ground on a $466 million project to enlarge the Howard Street Tunnel to handle double-stacked container trains to and from the Baltimore Port. The Baltimore project had been considered for years, with CSX (NASDAQ: CSX) on the verge of abandoning...