May 6, 2021

"It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation."

- Herman Melville

FMCSA medical board to consider change to vision qualifications for drivers | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)

Lighting the way to successful roadside inspections | FleetOwner

Collision avoidance: The best safety advancement since brakes - Truck News

‘I’m famous!’: Montana mechanic keeps truckers on the road | TheTrucker.com

Brace for impact: Data shows US import demand still rising - FreightWaves

Using data to make drivers safer | Commercial Carrier Journal (ccjdigital.com)

Democrats fret over Biden spending | TheHill

California Trucking Association to Appeal AB 5 | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)

Overhaul launches risk-management app | FleetOwner

Kamala Harris leads small business effort in White House recovery plan (cnbc.com)

Yellow Corp.’s $700M loan further scrutinized by commission - Land Line

Republicans and Democrats agree we need an infrastructure bill. That’s about all they agree on. (msn.com)

Supply chains play inventory catch-up against a growing backlog of orders | Supply Chain Dive

'Hemispheric globalization' could boost El Paso trade - FreightWaves

Overcoming Canal Crises | Food Logistics

Inflation Risk Intensifies With Supply Shortages Multiplying | 2021-05-05 | SupplyChainBrain

Covid crisis in India: UPS and FedEx mobilize their logistics networks (cnbc.com)

Shortage of Truck Drivers Concerns California Ag Producers | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)

Gary Vee: The three social media requirements for business success (cnbc.com)

Ford opens E-Transit registration, lowers initial pricing | FleetOwner

Prepare to respond to accident and cargo claims - Truck News

Developing Trust Between Fleets, Service Providers - Aftermarket - Trucking Info

XPO reports highest revenue of any quarter in its history | AJOT.COM

Coronavirus Watch: Governments Rush to Secure Ventilators | 2020-03-16 | SupplyChainBrain

Cummins raises financial guidance on blazing trucking demand - FreightWaves

UPS Driver Delivers Help to Those in Need in Louisiana | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)

Despite business warnings, GOP moves ahead with voting bills (apnews.com)

Command and control in supply chains - part 2: Taking back control of the last mile | Reuters Events | Supply Chain & Logistics Business Intelligence

American Families Plan Will Raise Taxes on the Rich, but Will Small Businesses Also Take a Hit? | GOBankingRates

COVID concerns expected to goose Mother’s Day shipping volumes, UPS survey finds - FreightWaves

Kroger pilots drones for last-mile grocery delivery | Supply Chain Dive

New tax plan could prevent small business from staying open | Fox Business Video

Study: Biodiesel packs major health and economic benefits - FreightWaves