Despite the efforts of the Biden administration, a railroad strike may be a very real prospect because of rejection of the proposed contract by members of four of the 12 freight railroad labor unions. Negotiators who represent the union workers…
The California Air Resources Board launched a pilot program designed to help small trucking fleets make the transition to zero-emission technologies. The Innovative Small e-Fleet pilot will focus on privately-owned and nonprofit trucking fleets with 20 or fewer trucks and…
The future of industrial real estate is being reshaped by lack of space in key markets where development is unable to keep up with demand, and investors are acting in accordance by looking elsewhere. “Overall, it appears that investors remain…
Download a copy of ACWI Advance here: In this issue of ACWI Advance we take a closer look at these stories: The stay of the OSHA vaccine rule is lifted and employers need to act quickly. The U.S. chemical industry…
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration expanded the commercial truck driver hours-of-service regulations waiver through Feb. 28. The agency first instituted the HOS rules exemption last year in response to the Coronavirus pandemic to ease the way for transportation of…
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration plans to restore an Obama-era requirement that employers submit their annual OSHA 300 logs and OSHA 301 reports electronically. An Obama-era rule required employers to submit all OSHA forms via an electronic reporting portal.…
If your indoor facility isn’t temperature controlled, you could end up a target of OSHA under a new rule it is developing to combat heat injuries and illnesses in indoor facilities. Two years ago, Public Citizen and Democrat legislators asked…
Download a copy of ACWI Advance here: In this issue of ACWI Advance we take a closer look at these stories: Biden executive order on competition could impact rail shippers. NHTSA orders makers of automated vehicle systems to file crash…
Download a copy of ACWI Advance here: In this issue of ACWI Advance we take a closer look at these stories: 3PL warehousing are expected to fare well in the post-Covid 19 recovery. Rail shippers and unions are wary of…
Canadian National has apparently outbid Canadian Pacific in their competing attempts to acquire Kansas City Southern, stirring shipper concerns. The drama began when the management of KCS chose to accept a $29 billion offer from CP. After that, CN countered…
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