As another surge of loaded inbound containers are on the way, capacity is still tight. Stimulus payments are continuing to stimulate consumer spending, all the while inventories still need to…
Author: erika deblasi
GeneralHow Will President Biden’s Infrastructure Plan Affect The Logistics Industry?
By erika deblasiThe White House recently released an outline of President Biden’s vision for the future: a $2 trillion, 10-year American Jobs Plan that includes upgrading transportation infrastructure as well as renewing…
GeneralIndustry Insights: 2021 Q1
By erika deblasiInternational Roadcheck is Set for May – This Year’s Focus on Increased Safety Enforcement The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance announced that this year’s International Roadcheck is set for May 4-6.…
General2020 Year-End Logistics Industry Outlook
By erika deblasi2020 has been tough all around, but as the year comes to a close, leaders in the industry are taking a look at peak season projections. As part of a…
GeneralDo We Need FMCSA Transparency Regulations?
By erika deblasiOn August 19, 2020, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) published a notice and request for public comments on two separate petitions filed by the Owner-Operators Independent Drivers Association…
GeneralWith the stimulus up in the air, what will the rest of the year look like for Transportation?
By erika deblasiWith strained stimulus talks, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell expressed concern for the possibility of a weak economic recovery in the U.S. without continued financial aid from the government. “Too…
GeneralFMCSA’s New Hours of Service Rules Set to Start in September
By erika deblasiAt the beginning of June 2020, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) published the Hours of Service final rule that will change the HOS regulations for commercial motor vehicle…