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Bobit editors combine original reporting and outside sourcing to create comprehensive news reports. 

Newsby Staff and News ReportsJuly 31, 2023

Yellow Ceases Operations, Likely to Liquidate

Yellow Corp., one of the longest-serving American trucking companies, ceased operations over the weekend and has announced it will be filing for bankruptcy.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJuly 20, 2023

Analysts Rate Freight Cycle at or Near Bottom

Several leading industry reports point toward a freight cycle that has hit bottom or will soon. DAT reports its June numbers indicate the spot rate bottom has already happened.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJuly 17, 2023

NTSB Probes Deadly Bus Collision with Trucks Parked on Ramp

The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating what happened last week when a bus crashed into three tractor-trailers parked along an exit ramp leading into an Illinois rest area.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJune 27, 2023

I-95 Reopens in Just 12 Days

After being closed to traffic for 12 days, the damaged section of Interstate 95 through Philadelphia reopened Friday. A tanker truck fire beneath the interstate on June 11 caused one bridge to collapse and left another heavily damaged.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJune 23, 2023

State of Logistics: The Great Reset

The 34th annual State of Logistics Report, entitled “The Great Reset,” found that U.S. supply chains responded to the global volatility over the past two years by transforming supply chain networks to improve resiliency against future disruption.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJune 20, 2023

I-95 to Reopen in Philadelphia in Less Than 2 Weeks

The portion of Interstate 95 that collapsed earlier this month in Philadelphia is now expected to reopen within two weeks, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said following an aerial tour of the site with President Joe Biden over the weekend.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJune 15, 2023

Work Underway to Repair I-95 in Philadelphia

Officials offered more details of plans to reopen the section of I-95 that was damaged by a tanker fire over the weekend on I-95 in Philadelphia.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJune 12, 2023

I-95 Collapse to Take Months to Repair

A portion of Interstate 95 in Philadelphia collapsed Sunday following a tanker fire and it may take months to repair the damaged highway and get it reopened.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsMay 17, 2023

Eric Fuller Leaving U.S. Xpress

Eric Fuller, the president and CEO of U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Chattanooga, Tennessee, will soon be leaving the company, following its recent sale to Knight-Swift.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsMay 16, 2023

Mexico Says Texas Truck Inspections Delaying Shipments

Mexico’s Economy Department called on Texas to stop the stepped-up truck inspections at the Brownsville-Matamoros crossings, claiming some shipments have been delayed as long as 27 hours.

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