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September 17, 2018
Trucking shipments ticked down again in August since spiking in May, while still posting 6% year-over-year growth according to the Cass Freight Index.
September 17, 2018
Two North Carolina ports are damaged enough to delay reopening in the wake of Hurricane Florence, according to an advisory from the North Carolina Ports Authority (NCPA), issued Sunday afternoon.
September 16, 2018
Florence, a onetime hurricane that weakened to a tropical depression by Sunday, dumped up to 40 inches of rain on parts of North Carolina since Thursday, and continued to produce widespread heavy rain over much of North Carolina and eastern South Carolina.
September 14, 2018
President Donald Trump has approved the rollback on sanctions on numerous chemicals instituted as part of the country's trade dispute with China by signing a bill to reduce the impact of import tariffs on domestic industry.
September 14, 2018
Hong Kong is preparing for Super Typhoon Mangkhut, predicted to make landfall this weekend. It may be the strongest ever tropical storm to lash the city in decades, the Xinhua news agency reported.
September 13, 2018
Florence, now a Category 2 hurricane, is forecast to unleash extreme storm surge, possibly historic flooding rains, and damaging winds in the Carolinas beginning Thursday.
September 12, 2018
The Port of Long Beach has received preliminary approval for a USD 50 million grant from the California Air Resources Board for a sweeping, transformative demonstration of a near-zero and zero-emissions supply chain at the nation’s second-busiest seaport.
September 12, 2018
More than 1 million people have been ordered to evacuate and ports stayed open extra hours to move product out - but expect them to close beginning Tuesday evening until at least Friday.
September 12, 2018
The groups are launching a campaign of more than $3 million, involving town hall-style events in key congressional districts ahead of the midterm elections, digital advertising and other grassroots outreach to Congress and the administration.
September 12, 2018
HGVs are commonly identified as the biggest transport polluter, but they had less of an environmental impact than other diesel-fuelled vehicles such as cars and industrial and agricultural equipment.