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Fast Company
December 2000
Amy Wilson Sheldon |
Keep on Truckin' - to the Web Last December, transportation industry veteran Brian Kinsey took a job as CEO of CarrierPoint Inc., a business-to-business marketplace for shippers, drivers, and trucking companies, where he is working on moving the transportation industry to the Web...   |
IndustryWeek
July 11, 2012 |
Railroads Are Back in Style for Freight Transportation As trucking gets bogged down by regulations and labor challenges, railroads are resurgent. |
BusinessWeek
October 22, 2007
Judith Crown |
Trucking Hits The Breaks A domino effect, involving everything from building materials to furniture, has reached the trucking industry. |
IndustryWeek
July 20, 2011
David Blanchard |
Recovery Not Reaching Supply Chain Yet ' Weak growth' is about the best we can expect through the end of 2011. |
IndustryWeek
January 11, 2012 |
Compromise on Trucking Rules Leaves Nobody Happy DOT's new trucking regulations could hike the cost of transportation for manufacturers. |
IndustryWeek
June 20, 2012 |
Freight Costs Recover Faster than the Economy Transportation costs are outpacing the slow rise in shipment volumes. |
Job Journal
October 12, 2003
Julia Hollister |
Rewarding Routes for Drivers Safe drivers have loads of opportunity for taking their careers on the road. |
The Motley Fool
September 11, 2010
Rich Duprey |
Trucking's Monster Jam The Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010, will instead cause the trucking industry -- which had been on the road to recovery -- to crash. |
Reason
July 2009
Katherine Mangu-Ward |
A Scary Thing Indeed First published in 2003, A Scary Thing had been living on the FEMA site ever since, traumatizing kids with color-it-yourself pictures of towering infernos and children weeping outside hospitals for their dead kin. |
Job Journal
April 25, 2010 |
Career Snapshot: Truck Driver An improving economy means transport companies will be hiring more truck drivers. |
Job Journal
October 29, 2006
Julia Hollister |
Older Couples Keep on Trucking Adventurous older couples are teaming up as big-rig truckers. |
IndustryWeek
March 1, 2005
Traci Purdum |
In The Driver's Seat High costs, decreased hours of service and a lack of trained drivers have trucking companies commanding and getting respect. Great for them, but what does it mean for manufacturers? |
| This Old House |
Relief and Volunteer Sources for Hurricane Sandy Find out where you can help those affected by Superstorm Sandy -- or get help if you're in need |
IndustryWeek
December 1, 2003
Traci Purdum |
Less Time To Keep On Truckin' New rules on truck drivers are aimed at reducing fatigue-related accidents. The limitation on driving time could raise costs and impact manufacturers. |
IndustryWeek
May 1, 2003
Patricia Panchak |
Stuck In The Slow Lane Manufacturers have implemented technology and new processes to improve the efficiency, reliability and security of distribution systems. But is the nation's infrastructure able to handle the load? |
Inc.
January 2006
Stephanie Clifford |
Outlook 2006: Logistics The outlook for the shipping industry in 2006. |
Inc.
November 2004
Matt Quinn |
Trucking Industry Faces Driver Shortage A shortage of truck drivers threatens to disrupt freight shipments this holiday season, and experts predict that small businesses will be hit especially hard. |
Geotimes
January 2006
Linda Rowan |
The Rise and Fall of FEMA With the threat of terrorism still high, more hurricanes expected in the near future, unpredictable earthquakes, and significant population growth in high-risk regions, federal disaster preparedness and response have never been more important. |
National Defense
July 2008
Breanne Wagner |
FEMA on a Mission to Regain Credibility Scarred from its poor performance during Hurricane Katrina in 2005, agency leadership openly said it would take a major disaster to prove itself. It got that chance when wildfires swept through Southern California. |
BusinessWeek
May 26, 2011
Bliss & Niquette |
FEMA Gets Its Groove Back FEMA has rebuilt its credibility under W. Craig Fugate and responded to this spring's tornadoes by arriving before states request aid. |
IndustryWeek
August 19, 2009 |
Logistics On a Bumpy Road to Recovery Supply chains are being redefined as a reaction to the recession. Are you prepared for a recovery? |
The Motley Fool
July 18, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
J.B. Hunt Keeps On Trucking Results were sluggish for this overland shipping company, but it's still growing. Should it manage to live up to analysts' growth expectations, this stock could yet haul some reasonable gains for its investors. |
National Defense
September 2013
Steff Thomas |
Social Media Changing the Way FEMA Responds to Disasters More than 70 percent of people in disaster situations use social media to let their families and friends know that they are OK, according to a University of San Francisco survey. |
National Defense
September 2007
Stew Magnuson |
FEMA Chief Promises New, Improved Disaster Response Two years ago this month, Hurricane Katrina made landfall, destroying both the Gulf Coast and the reputation of the Federal Emergency Management Agency when it failed to carry out its mission of coordinating disaster relief. |
Job Journal
May 10, 2009 |
Career Snapshot: Dispatcher Employment of dispatchers, about 34 percent of which are police, fire and ambulance dispatchers, is expected to increase 6 percent over the 2006-16 decade, albeit more slowly than average for all occupations. |
IndustryWeek
August 17, 2011 |
No Transportation Relief in Sight Changes within the transportation industry are reducing the number of affordable options for manufacturers. |
IndustryWeek
December 1, 2007
David Blanchard |
Transportation Costs are Down -- Will the Economy Follow? In the short term, manufacturers will enjoy cheap and readily available transportation. |
IndustryWeek
October 1, 2006
David Blanchard |
Transportation Management: How to Fight The High Cost Of Moving Freight Transportation and warehousing cost U.S. companies more than $1 trillion in 2005, and the price tag continues to rise. |
CFO
March 1, 2012
Yasmin Ghahremani |
To Be Continued? Five steps you can take to make sure your company survives catastrophe. |
