The Daily: February 21, 2022
The Daily aggregation of articles regarding the transportation logistics, trucking, and supply chain industries for February 21, 2022 from iLevel Logistics Inc.
“You have to believe in yourself when no one else does – that makes you a winner right there.”
Venus Williams, tennis player
Today’s Featured Article:
Senators Propose Fuel-Tax Holiday Amid Funding Debate | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
“Congressional lawmakers are proposing measures that include a suspension of the federal gas tax to stave off soaring prices at the pump, and are considering other remedies to ease inflationary price increases as Congress averted a federal government shutdown by passing a short-term spending measure.”
Car Carrier Felicity Ace Abandoned After Catching Fire in Atlantic Ocean (gcaptain.com)
Mark your calendar: Roadcheck inspection blitz is May 17-19 | Truckers News
Practical ways to find success in these troubled times - SmartBrief
America's return-to-office could mean yet another round of resignations | CNN Business
The Oxford comma, trap | Seth's Blog (seths.blog)
In GOP embrace of truckers, some see racist double standard | AP News
“Electric Vehicles” Featured Article:
Electric yard trucks are an EV 'beachhead,' but what about in the cold? (fleetequipmentmag.com)
“Nevermind “beachhead.” I’ve even heard people say that the electric vehicle (EV) war is over in the yard tractor space, and it makes sense. Yard tractors are a perfect application for EVs. But it’s important not to get ahead of ourselves. Commercial EVs are still new and there’s a lot to be learned. Consider how they operate in cold weather climates. Diesel trucks have their fair share of winter weather headaches, particularly in the battery department. What happens when EV batteries are subjected to the same punishing conditions?”
Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 02/11/2022-02/17/2022 (allthingssupplychain.com)
7 Trends that will Change Parcel Shipping in 2022 - Logistics Management (logisticsmgmt.com)
Hirschbach acquires John Christner Trucking | Commercial Carrier Journal (ccjdigital.com)
Love on the Highway: They're couples and they're team drivers | Truckers News
Planning for the shop of the future | Fleet Maintenance
Varney: Trudeau’s war with Canadian truckers is costing him | Fox Business
Inflation Exceeds Fed’s Projection | AIER
Canadian police start arresting protesters in Ottawa | AP News
The Fed's battle to fight inflation could cause more pain than higher prices (msn.com)
“Regulations” Featured Article:
Senator Introduces Bill to 'Level the Playing Field' in U.S. Offshore Sector (gcaptain.com)
“U.S. Senator from Louisiana Bill Cassidy (R-LA) has introduced the American Offshore Worker Fairness Act, a bill he says will provide a level playing field between U.S. and foreign-flagged vessels conducting offshore energy activities in U.S. waters.”
SeaPort Manatee launches new era for Florida Gulf trade gateway | AJOT.COM
Five good things that happened in trucking this week—Feb. 18 | FleetOwner
Pennsylvania crash shows the battle against speed must evolve - Truck News
Driver shortage claims don’t wash with carriers’ record gains, watchdog group says (landline.media)
How do you handle team members who have little aspiration for advancing? (smartbrief.com)
More big companies are dropping vaccine requirement for workers - CBS News
NRF | Congested Retail Ports to See Welcome Break From Rapid Import Growth During First Half of 2022
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