A’S THROWN A CURVEBALL

A’S THROWN A CURVEBALL

The Oakland A's were thrown in a curveball in their desire to build a waterfront baseball stadium, high-rise condominiums and retail complex at what is the current the site of the Howard Terminal. The Seaport Planning...

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ELECTRIFICATION

ELECTRIFICATION

We know the past couple of years have been particularly challenging in the logistics world. We have lived it right along with you. We came across this meme. It made us laugh, so we thought we would share.  

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DY-NO-MITE

DY-NO-MITE

A massive boulder, estimated to be two stories high, three stories wide and 458 tons, fell in a rockslide and blocked Highway 50 near Lake Tahoe last month. There was no way to move this baby, so CalTrans drilled holes...

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FROM NORTHERN NEVADA

FROM NORTHERN NEVADA

GONE FISHING Looking to leave the electrifying stress behind and do a little fishing? Here are some nearby places to throw in your line: Lake Davis Truckee River Little Truckee River Pyramid Lade Lake Almanor Topaz...

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CHASSIS CHASING

CHASSIS CHASING

The chassis...such a straightforward piece of equipment...a frame, tires, brakes, lights. But, do not let its simpleness fool you. Its uncomplicated design belies its complicated nature. A decade ago, the ocean...

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FROM THE DRIVER’S SEAT

FROM THE DRIVER’S SEAT

FUEL PRICES We all see it at the pumps. Fuel prices have gone through the roof. Prices for diesel are up more $2.30/gallon since this time last year, and up more than $1.20/gallon since this time last month. That's a...

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THE FEES HAVE IT

THE FEES HAVE IT

The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach implemented their $10/20' and $20/40'+ Clean Truck Fee effective today. This fee will be collected for all container transactions not using a zero emission truck.

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LABOR NEGOTIATIONS

LABOR NEGOTIATIONS

At the top of every logistics professional's mind is...what will the International Longshore & Warehouse Union's (ILWU) contract negotiations bring this summer? Slowdowns? Disruptions? Disputes? Surprises?...

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NAME THAT PART

NAME THAT PART

Do you know what this part is? It is something used in truck or container transportation. Play "Name That Part" by liking us on Facebook. Click here to be directed to our page and place your guess. Good luck!

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