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Gerry Reed, the owner of a small South Texas trucking company, said he’s fighting to survive against other carriers who continue to misuse Mexico-based B-1 visa drivers to deliver loads point to point within the U.S.
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Tesla is determined to build a charging network for electric semis along a major route between Texas and California. This "first-of-its-kind" project would be a major step towards cleaner long-distance trucking, but faces challenges after missing out on a key federal grant.
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The landscape of North America's largest third-party logistics providers has undergone significant shifts in the past year due to a freight market downturn, reduced broker margins, and a wave of high-profile acquisitions.
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In federal court, a man from Minnesota has admitted to embezzling over $1.3 million from his employer, I-State Truck Centers, over several years.
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Law enforcement in Effingham County, GA along with collaborating agencies, seized over $1 million worth of stolen goods during a cargo theft investigation.
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Reality TV star Kourtney Kardashian reportedly became the target of a daring heist last week, according to TMZ. A semi-truck carrying $4 million worth of her "Lemme" brand gummy vitamins was stolen from a logistics facility in the San Fernando Valley.
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Family Dollar Stores, owned by Dollar Tree, has agreed to pay a hefty fine of $41.6 million for knowingly storing and shipping food, cosmetics, drugs, and medical devices from a warehouse in Arkansas that was infested with rodents for several years.
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J.B. Hunt Transport Services has strengthened its ties with Walmart through a long-term intermodal agreement. This collaboration involves both companies committing to increased volume and capacity for intermodal transportation, reflecting their confidence in its efficiency.
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In a major bust, Riverside County authorities uncovered a massive operation involving organized retail theft and trailer cargo theft. The raid, culminating from a multi-state investigation, led to the arrest of multiple individuals.
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Flexport has introduced the Convoy Platform, a tech solution providing global shippers with access to a marketplace of trucking capacity, including small carriers and owner-operators.
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A Denver couple, Michael Aaron Tew (44) and Kimberly Ann Tew (42), have been found guilty of defrauding National Air Cargo, a logistics company supporting the Department of Defense, of a staggering $5 million.
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Pyka, a Silicon Valley startup, marked a significant milestone by delivering its first electric autonomous cargo plane to AFWERX, the US Air Force's innovation network.