Transport Topics

Yellow Corp. on Aug. 7 announced it was seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and entering into an agreement that would secure sufficient financing for the nearly 100-year-old company to wind down ...

8 Aug 20233min

XPO saw second-quarter net income and revenue decline, but the company sees momentum headed into the third quarter. The less-than-truckload carrier on Aug. 4 reported that Q2 net income fell to $33 mi...

7 Aug 20232min

Schneider announced that it is acquiring dedicated contract carrier M&M Transport Services. Based in West Bridgewater, Mass., M&M primarily offers specialty services for the retail and manufacturing c...

4 Aug 20233min

Nikola began production of the Tre hydrogen fuel cell electric truck July 31 at its Coolidge, Ariz., factory, the company said. Phoenix-based Nikola paused production at the Coolidge complex in late M...

3 Aug 20232min

Local union leaders voted in favor of a tentative labor agreement that UPS Inc. and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters reached July 25, an important step forward in finalizing a five-year deal...

2 Aug 20232min

Less-than-truckload company Yellow Corp. on July 30 shut down operations, ending a nearly 100-year history as one of the nation’s largest carriers, and the company began posting notices at terminals. ...

1 Aug 20233min

Walmart looked in-house to see who might want to learn how to drive a big rig for the retail giant. Walmart dangled first-year truck driver salaries of up to $110,000 and a 12-week training program fo...

31 Jul 20232min

A Mexico border crossing in Texas for commercial truck traffic will reopen Aug. 7 after activity was suspended in May 2017. The Marcelino Serna Port of Entry in Tornillo, which is about 17 miles east ...

28 Jul 20233min