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Here we go again... Oil Rises for Fourth Day as U.S. Supplies Drop Most in a Decade - Bloomberg

Partial article... Turning Over In Their Seats | Journal of Commerce William B. Cassidy | Dec 19, 2011 5:00AM GMT The Journal of Commerce Magazine - News Story Truck drivers are leaving their jobs at a breakneck rate, leaving carriers scrambling to keep up with rising demand Need...

Shipper, Trucking Groups Plan Washington At least there is an organized fight back...

Have you tried to use your card yet?? Error Could Cause Thousands of TWIC Cards to Be Rejected | Journal of Commerce

These numbers don't help any... Truck Crash Deaths Rose 8.7 Percent in 2010 | Journal of Commerce

In case someone hasn't noticed....tollways are increasing for cars only almost double...:eek: what was .80 cash will be $1.50 cash,.. with transponder from .40 to .95..... the ones that were a $1.00 will be 1.90 cash or was .50 will be .95 with transponder....

Explains the recent spike in prices... Diesel fuel shortages are affecting trucking operations and fuel prices in western Canada and in states like Minnesota and the Dakotas. Refinery capacity is being blamed on the U.S. side, while refiners in Alberta are experiencing a shortage of a...

CSX to Haul Maersk Cargo to Midwest From Virginia | Journal of Commerce Under the new contract, CSX will haul cargo from the terminal to its new $175 million intermodal hub near North Baltimore, Ohio, which will serve the region’s heavy industrial shippers. The changeover is part of the...

I think expediting freight was off as well.... Freight Index Slides 9.9 Percent in October | Journal of Commerce Cass domestic shipping decline follows September drop in international measures The Cass Freight Index for U.S. domestic shipments took a steep 9.9 percent dive in October from...

XPO Logistics Sales Rise to $47.4 Million | Journal of Commerce Express-1, the expedited carrier that accounts for nearly half of XPO’s revenue, increased sales 9.4 percent year-over-year to $23.4 million in the quarter. A higher percentage of brokered loads and the loss of one-time...

LA-LB Clean-Truck Fee Phases Out at End of 2011 | Journal of Commerce Bill Mongelluzzo, Associate Editor | Nov 7, 2011 The Journal of Commerce Online - News Story Fee levied on 2006 or older trucks dropped because such trucks will be banned The Los Angeles-Long Beach...

Looks to be targeting west Florida.....keep your eye on this one.... National Hurricane Center

Boehner, Cantor Attack Trucking HOS Rewrite | Journal of Commerce William B. Cassidy, Senior Editor The Journal of Commerce Online - News Story Republican leaders solidify opposition to DOT’s proposed hours of service reforms The Republican-controlled House is speeding toward a...

Daylight Savings: Body Clocks Reset - ABC News We cross multiple time zones all the time and keep a pretty erratic sleep schedule... I wonder how this effects our health on a daily basis...not just twice a year? --------------------------------------------------------------------------...

I know this is a Load 1 dispatcher...but a member of the expedite family...if ANYONE feels inclined please try to remember this date if you are in the area.... http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=304460609569601 Location: Belmar II 3351 West Rd Trenton, MI "Bowling for Burd" Saturday...

Celadon Group Hauls Less Freight, Doubles Profit | Journal of Commerce From the article above: A note to dispatchers in expedite.......Some loads deserve to be left on the dock....all loads are NOT good loads....a load is NOT just a load....We O/O's have to MAKE a profit as well...

Your FSC is dropping...How are your profit margins per load?... http://www.joc.com/suppliers/diesel-prices-fall-under-4-gallon-mark-nationwide Mark Szakonyi, Daily Content Editor | Oct 11, 2011 9:31PM GMT The Journal of Commerce Online Average diesel prices have fallen 14.8 cents over the...

Like wow....79% turnover! William B. Cassidy, Senior Editor | Oct 11, 2011 7:30PM GMT The Journal of Commerce Online Customers must help truckers keep drivers to reduce costs, says consultant Shippers need to do more to help trucking companies reduce rising driver turnover rates...

Less Trucks Crossing the Border Maybe? ----------------------------------------------------------------------- William B. Cassidy, Senior Editor | Oct 11, 2011 6:09PM GMT The Journal of Commerce Online - New service aims to cut intermodal transit times for cross-border shippers...

Toronto News: City headed for $140M surplus thanks to tax Ford wants to scrap - thestar.com Hot real estate market...amazing... In a report to the budget committee, finance staff project the tax windfall and cost cuts mean there will be a $139.3 million surplus left over at the end of...