In recent years, Ashley Furniture Industries has been expanding its own private trucking fleet — both organically and through acquisition — to further bolster its supply chain.
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Private Fleet Sector Rankings Illustrate Market Shifts
The biggest private motor carriers across a variety of industries experienced ups and downs during the past year as they adapted to changing freight market conditions.
About Us: Transport Topics’ Top 100 Private Carriers for 2024
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Marathon to Shut Third-Largest US Oil Refinery After Fire
Marathon Petroleum Corp. is in the process of shutting the third-largest oil refinery in the U.S. after a blaze at a storage tank.
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United Auto Workers Clear Path to Strike If Talks Fail
The United Auto Workers gave union leaders permission to call a strike against the biggest U.S. carmakers if they fail to agree on a new contract before Sept. 15, a procedural formality that sets the stage for three weeks of tough negotiations.
Port of Savannah Adds Four Ship-to-Shore Cranes
A heavy lift cargo ship delivered four Super Post-Panamax ship-to-shore cranes to the Port of Savannah’s Garden City Terminal.
Port of Savannah Adds Four Ship-to-Shore Cranes
A heavy lift cargo ship delivered four Super Post-Panamax ship-to-shore cranes to the Port of Savannah’s Garden City Terminal.
Railroads Resist Joining Safety Hotline
OMAHA, Neb. — The freight railroads say a disagreement over whether they will be allowed to discipline some workers who use a safety hotline has kept them from joining the program.
Railroads Resist Joining Safety Hotline
OMAHA, Neb. — The freight railroads say a disagreement over whether they will be allowed to discipline some workers who use a safety hotline has kept them from joining the program.