Tight Truck Capacity Opens Window for US Railroads to Win Back Freight March 6, 2026 By Apratim Sarkar U.S. railroads including CSX Corp, Union Pacific and BNSF are moving to recapture freight from truckers as tightening trucking capacity...
Delta Jet Makes Emergency Landing After Severe Turbulence Injures 25 August 1, 2025 By Danny Lee and Mary Schlangenstein At least two dozen people were taken to hospitals after a Delta Air Lines Inc. flight hit severe turbulence that...
NTSB Blames Cellphone Distraction for Mississippi River Barge Collision July 23, 2025 A tow pilot’s distraction caused by personal cellphone use resulted in a collision last year with moored barges on the...
Air Traffic Control System Failing Americans, Airline CEOs Say May 22, 2025 By David Shepardson Major airline CEOs on Wednesday called on Congress to approve billions of dollars in funding to modernize the United States’...
EPA Awards $135M to California to Phase out Big Diesel Trucks December 16, 2024 The Environmental Protection Agency is awarding $135 million in grants to fund 13 projects in California to help the state...
Communities Hold Breath as Companies Struggle With California’s Diesel Truck Ban December 13, 2024 By Alejandra Reyes-Velarde Standing in his front yard in Wilmington, Jose Ulloa can’t get a sentence out without coughing. Heavy-duty trucks, headed to...
Judge Says NY Can’t Use ‘Unconstitutional’ Law to Block Migrant Buses From Texas November 12, 2024 By Cedar Attanasio New York City can’t use an unconstitutional, two-century-old “anti-pauper” law to block the state of Texas from offering migrants free...
Viewpoint: Strike’s Duration Will Determine Impact on P/C Insurance Industry October 2, 2024 By Michel Leonard The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) went on strike on Tuesday, Oct 1. The strike is expected to affect more than...
US East Coast Dockworkers Strike, Halting Half the Nation’s Ocean Shipping October 1, 2024 By David Shepardson and Doyinsola Oladipo Dockworkers on the U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast began a strike early on Tuesday, their first large-scale stoppage in...
Low Mississippi River Water Levels Force Barge Companies to Cut Cargo September 13, 2024 By Jim Salter ST. LOUIS (AP) — The water level of the Mississippi River is unusually low for the third straight year, forcing...