The Daily: January 19, 2022
The Daily aggregation of articles regarding the transportation logistics, trucking, and supply chain industries for January 19, 2022 from iLevel Logistics Inc.
“Almost everything worthwhile carries with it some sort of risk, whether it’s starting a new business, whether it’s leaving home, whether it’s getting married, or whether it’s flying into space.”
– Chris Hadfield
Today’s Featured Article:
Biden Launches Program to Fix 15,000 Bridges | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
“The U.S. Department of Transportation is allocating $26.5 billion for repairs to bridges around the country in what the White House is calling the nation’s largest investment in bridges since the creation of the interstate highway system.”
By the numbers: Stats that tell story of Biden's first year | AP News
Here's why inflation numbers are about to get worse | TheHill
Thieves in LA are looting freight trains filled with packages from UPS, FedEx and Amazon - CNN
Suez Canal Has Record Year Despite Ever Given Saga (gcaptain.com)
The year of living autonomously | TechCrunch
BREA Wine Company Raises a Glass to Logistics - Inbound Logistics
Kenworth lays out what it takes to electrify a fleet | FleetOwner
Talking Supply Chain Podcast: Become The Supply Chain GOAT - Supply Chain 24/7 (supplychain247.com)
A 294-Ton 'Superload' Is Crossing Pennsylvania Right Now | The Drive
Portfolio thinking | Seth's Blog (seths.blog)
Decline in global rankings prompts Hong Kong rethink on maritime and logistics - The Loadstar
Port of Boston welcomes its biggest container ship ever | AP News
DeFazio Advocates for Water Infrastructure Investments | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
“Company Culture” Featured Article:
Toxic Culture Is Driving the Great Resignation (mit.edu)
“Research using employee data reveals the top five predictors of attrition and four actions managers can take in the short term to reduce attrition.”
IBM acquires Australian firm for its environmental performance tracking tools | DC Velocity
Things You Need to Consider When Loading a Container - More Than Shipping
Walmart is quietly preparing to enter the metaverse (msn.com)
Logistics in 2022: Technology Further Rides to the Rescue - Fleet Management - Trucking Info
Analysis: The Fed is in a high-stakes race to catch up to inflation - CNN
Trudeau plays dangerous game demanding US truckers have shots | AJOT.COM
Regulations, costs dissuade truck carriers from hauling in the Northeast | Transport Dive
Do I Have to Audit My Drivers' Hours-of-Service Logs? (kellerencompass.com)
Puerto Rico: low taxes, island life make it hot for bitcoin fans (cnbc.com)
US Northwest Seaport Alliance gets major boost in battle against congestion - The Loadstar
Truck parking, restroom access focus of Washington bills (landline.media)
Rising costs add to pandemic pain for small businesses | AP News
What's your exit strategy? Faces of the Road with Michael Perry | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
China's economy loses steam as COVID-19 erupts, central bank cuts rates | Fox Business
Supply chain HR firm WorkStep lands $25 million for worker retention tools | DC Velocity
“Electric Vehicles” Featured Article:
USPS pumps the brakes on new fleet; going 100 percent electric will add $3.3B (msn.com)
“The United States Postal Service’s proposed plan for a new fleet of vehicles has taken a turn. Whether it’s for better or for worse depends on your point of view.”
Digitalization Is a Must in Today’s Supply Management Toolbox (ismworld.org)
The Benefits Of A Small Business Loan | Nav
VIDEO: Is he technically a log truck driver now? (cdllife.com)
Tesla inks deal to get key battery component outside China | AP News
Soaring Lithium Prices Become Major Headache For EV Makers | OilPrice.com
Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (January 14, 2022) (talkinglogistics.com)
How the U.S. fell way behind in lithium, 'white gold' for EVs (cnbc.com)
How to stay efficient during winter weather | Fleet Maintenance
New study alleges FMCSA underreports cocaine, opioid abuse among truckers - TheTrucker.com
Kroger levels up grocery delivery with Nuro's new autonomous vehicles | Supply Chain Dive
Suez Canal expansion due to finish in July 2023 | Reuters
Porcari outlines Biden Administration’s initiatives to reduce port congestion | AJOT.COM
Stocks week ahead: Republicans are much more worried about inflation than Democrats - CNN
Hair testing study flawed and insulting to truck drivers - Land Line
Daimler Gives an Inside Look into SuperTruck II Development - Equipment - Trucking Info
A Quick Guide to Building a Custom Transportation Management System (allthingssupplychain.com)
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