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In response to a walkout earlier this month by owner-operator truckers, the Port of Seattle has been meeting with steamship lines, terminal operators, railroads, trucking companies, organized labor and independent truckers. Several actions are already being taken to address long wait times that cost the owner-operators money
Read More →The Port of Tacoma has initiated discussions with trucking companies and shipping terminal operators about ways to improve trucker complaints about costly delays at shipping terminal truck gates
Read More →The battle over intermodal equipment maintenance and safety has moved to the states. Louisiana just passed a law making intermodal equipment owners responsible for fines and related costs if that equipment is ordered out of service for safety violations. Illinois is considering similar legislation
Read More →Life should be getting back to normal this week for independent truckers hauling in and out of West Coast ports
Read More →Some independent truckers have been hit hard on the West Coast as labor shutdowns and slowdowns among dock workers cripple container ports
Read More →Truckers are hoisting a new signal for the railroads: Caution — Truck Crossing Ahead
Read More →The trucking industry could soon face more competition in the Northeast. Norfolk Southern is negotiating with the nation’s passenger rail service to run freight trains along Amtrak’s high-speed New York to Washington corridor
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