A federal advisory council has recommended that the Biden administration devise a strategy to provide active military, veterans, and National Guardsmen with voluntary and paid truck driving positions to help unload cargo containers from congested ports. The advice, which is one of several given by the Advisory Committee on Supply...
I-70 closures have taken a ‘major toll’ on a Colorado trucking company.
Since monsoonal rains drenched western Colorado this summer, trucking companies have been scrambling to dig themselves out of a hole. The storms hit during the year's generally dry months, causing severe mudslides that shut down a 20-mile stretch of Interstate 70 in the Glenwood Canyon area, some 160 miles west...
CSX wants to increase manpower to increase capacity
CSX officials said late Wednesday in a third-quarter 2021 earnings conference that they have been working hard over the previous nine months to grow staff numbers so that the Eastern U.S. railroad can fulfill current and future capacity needs. "It's evident that we're in a bind. This quarter was busier...