James Miller

How Technology Is Helping Truck Drivers Enhance Health and Manage Stress on the Road

The life of a truck driver, once a blur of unpredictable schedules and endless decisions, is becoming more manageable thanks to innovative planning technologies.

How the Government Shutdown Affected October’s Jobs Report and What It Means for Upcoming Labor Data

The recent 43-day federal government shutdown caused a notable disruption in the collection of crucial employment statistics.

TRAFFIC Act Aims to Prevent Human Traffickers from Holding Transportation Credentials

Efforts to tighten federal restrictions on human trafficking within transportation sectors have gained bipartisan backing with a new bill introduced in the Senate.

What Happens Next with the €125,000 Billing Cap for Module Taxation Affecting Transport Freelancers in 2026?

The spotlight is on the government's hesitation regarding the extension of the €125,000 annual billing limit for autonomous workers to remain under the modules taxation scheme in 2026.

How UPS Overcomes the MD-11 Cargo Jet Grounding to Keep Freight Moving

When the unexpected hits a logistics giant, adaptability is the name of the game.

Ford Trucks Introduces Advanced F-MAX and Electric F-LINE Models at Solutrans 2025 Exhibiting Sustainable Transport Innovations

Ford Trucks recently showcased its vision for sustainable transportation with the debut of two significant models at Solutrans 2025 in Lyon, France — the all-new second-generation F-MAX and the electric F-LINE E.

U.S. Rail Freight Sees Weekly Decline but Maintains Yearly Growth Across North America

Weekly Rail Freight Trends: A Mixed Bag The most recent data paints a picture of rail freight in the U.S. that’s slightly down in weekly terms yet still holding the fort over the course of the year. For the week ending November 15, total domestic U.S. rail freight — combining both carloads and intermodal units — slipped by 4.5% compared to the same period last year. Breaking that down, carload freight showed a modest decline of 0.2%, while intermodal volume took a bigger hit, down by 7.7%. Understanding the Numbers Freight Type Volume (Units) Weekly Change (%) Carloads 223,101 -0.2% Intermodal units 270,779 -7.7% Total Rail Freight (Carloads + Intermodal) 493,880 -4.5% Sector-Specific

Maersk Relocates North America Headquarters to Charlotte, Expanding Workforce and Investment

Maersk Sets Up North American Headquarters in Charlotte A.P. Moller-Maersk has designated Charlotte, North Carolina as the new home for its North America headquarters, marking a significant shift from its longtime base in New Jersey. This strategic move is not only a nod to Charlotte’s growing business landscape but also a step expected to create 500 new jobs, raising the company’s local workforce to around 1,300 employees. Investment and Economic Impact Maersk’s decision to relocate involves an investment of $16 million into Mecklenburg County and comes with a potential $8 million state grant, contingent upon job creation and investment milestones. The average salary for these new

FAA Rescinds Restrictions on Air Traffic, With Cargo Flights Remaining Steady

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has officially withdrawn its earlier mandate to reduce air traffic by up to 10%, allowing both passenger and cargo flights to resume normal schedules across the United States.

Kia Boosts PBV Manufacturing with State-of-the-Art EVO Plant in Hwaseong, South Korea

Kia Corporation has taken a bold step by establishing a comprehensive Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) production complex in Hwaseong, South Korea, underlining its commitment to electrifying the commercial vehicle sector.

Why Truck Cameras Alone Don’t Cut It: Essential Policies and Best Practices for Trucking Companies

It’s no secret anymore that cameras mounted inside and outside trucks are fast becoming a must-have in the transportation industry.