Road Transport

GXO Logistics is adopting a new global operating model to drive growth via high-margin contracts and reduce costs

Sarens successfully lifted large sections of the 2,500-tonne Rosa Luxemburg Footbridge in Strasbourg, including an 80-meter component

North American intermodal transport is poised for a strong second half, boosted by rising diesel costs and elevated truck rates.

Trimac has acquired California Freight, expanding its food-grade bulk logistics services in North America.

Starbucks aims for 24-hour inventory replenishment after discontinuing an AI-powered management tool

The US and Canada are in talks to avoid new 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, set to begin on August 19th.

The U.S. Commerce Department proposes new tariffs on derivative steel, aluminum, and copper products, including trailers.

DM Transport has launched its first electric truck for container transport at the Port of Rotterdam, enhancing sustainability efforts.

A Croatian carrier permanently lost a truck in the UK due to repeated cabotage violations, emphasizing strict enforcement.

Royal Mail has introduced electric cargo bikes to its delivery fleet, focusing on last-mile efficiency and environmental benefits

Bankrupt German transport company Betz International will resume operations after being acquired by new logistics provider Aventra

The US has applied antidumping duties to dry and refrigerated van trailers from Canada and Mexico, at a reduced rate.

Establishing secure temporary transport routes at construction sites is crucial to prevent accidents and damage from heavy vehicles.

Siemens Gamesa is moving 72-meter wind turbine blades to a Basque Country project, overcoming mountain logistics challenges.

Dutch fuel prices have fallen due to decreased oil costs, stemming from easing tensions near the Strait of Hormuz.

Ukraine's Naftogaz is well-prepared for winter gas supply, drawing on wartime experience despite Russian energy attacks

A Dutch court upheld the revocation of a transport operator's license due to an employee's tachograph fraud.

Dutch chemical companies may face production cuts due to persistent low water levels and inadequate alternative transport.

A study suggests rail freight is significantly safer than trucking, especially for hazardous goods, despite public scrutiny.

DP World has acquired six contract logistics sites from GXO, enhancing its warehousing and distribution capabilities.

An Amazon logistics site is expanding its workforce, announcing the creation of 80 new job openings.

Transport management systems rely heavily on seamless integration with various external platforms, enabling efficient data exchange.

Forward Air divested two business units and reported a $201 million operating loss to optimize its portfolio.

Europe's major rivers are expected to remain at critically low levels, despite forecasts for some August rainfall

Inner Mongolia is transitioning from a transit region to an economic hub by focusing on value-added processing for exports

Used Class 8 truck sales increased in June due to robust freight conditions and constrained inventory levels

Large US truckload fleets are stabilizing capacity by maximizing existing asset utilization rather than expanding their truck counts

US distillate fuel exports reached a record 1.9 million barrels per day last week, driven by strong global demand

HappyRobot's recent $1.2 billion valuation prompts renewed discussion on AI's value in logistics technology.

Cummins has raised its North American heavy-duty truck demand forecast, citing a freight market rebound driving replacement needs