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As a result of the severe storms that passed through the Midwest on August 10th, 2020, the Salco Products Lemont, IL facility is currently without power. We are in regular communication with the electric company who is working hard to restore service as soon as possible.
Several homes were evacuated earlier this year after a semi-truck tanker overturned near Williamsburg, Ky.,and leaked 5,000 gallons of highly flammable butyl acrylate onto the railroad tracks below. Several agencies responded to the incident, including…
There seems to be much confusion regarding transporting class 9 hazardous materials (hazmat). There are two leading issues, one concerning the need for a hazmat endorsement and the other concerning registration. In the classification system…
Celadon Group has asked a court to allow it to pursue a public auction for its Mexican businesses, with a deadline set for early summer. The most recent court filings are part of the U.S…
Brightoil Petroleum (Holdings) Limited said last month it is now “back in business,’’ having reached a settlement with the Vietnam-based trader Petrolimex which initiated a bankruptcy order against Brightoil over a $30 million debt. In…
Here is a list of links to coronavirus (COVID-19) statements from the transportation, tank transportation industry, and government agencies. Stay Safe Out There
As a result of the severe storms that passed through the Midwest on August 10th, 2020, the Salco Products Lemont, IL facility is currently without power. We are in regular communication with the electric company who is working hard to restore service as soon as possible.
Several homes were evacuated earlier this year after a semi-truck tanker overturned near Williamsburg, Ky.,and leaked 5,000 gallons of highly flammable butyl acrylate onto the railroad tracks below. Several agencies responded to the incident, including…
There seems to be much confusion regarding transporting class 9 hazardous materials (hazmat). There are two leading issues, one concerning the need for a hazmat endorsement and the other concerning registration. In the classification system…
Celadon Group has asked a court to allow it to pursue a public auction for its Mexican businesses, with a deadline set for early summer. The most recent court filings are part of the U.S…
Brightoil Petroleum (Holdings) Limited said last month it is now “back in business,’’ having reached a settlement with the Vietnam-based trader Petrolimex which initiated a bankruptcy order against Brightoil over a $30 million debt. In…
The threat of spoilage and waste are sizable economic concerns for food distributors. Food that arrives at its destination unsafe for human consumption represents lost sales and wasted resources. One of the most important (and…
Hendrickson Truck Commercial Vehicle Systems and E-ONE, a subsidiary of REV Group, have started delivering a newly designed vehicle to the U.S. Air Force, company officials said. Hendrickson, a Boler company, is a global manufacturer…
Amazon last month rolled out its freight brokerage operation nationwide, a strategic move that not only brings the company into competition with other large digital brokerages like Uber Freight and Convoy, but also is intended…
For the first time, Groendyke Transport of Enid, Okla., has named three recipients of the Jonathan Luevano Memorial Scholarship. This year’s recipients are Kailey Davis of Angleton, Texas; Anna Smith of Gastonia, N.C.; and Lorraine…
Customers were notified May 8 that Union Pacific (UP) was ceasing operations of its multimodal service Cold Connect, which offered end-to-end transportation service for refrigerated loads. UP spokeswoman Kristen South confirmed the closure, citing sluggish…
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