DESPERATE TIMES

DESPERATE TIMES

The current state of the logistics industry is best described as chaotic. While the video above is rather tongue-in-cheek, it highlights the desperation felt by many in the industry. The Port of Oakland continues to be...

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FIRE & RESCUE

FIRE & RESCUE

The Tahoe Wildlife Care Center has rescued, rehabilitated and released more than 17,000 wild animals since its inception in 1978. They bring in wildlife affected by fire, drought, injury, and abandonment. The bear cub...

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FROM NORTHERN NEVADA

FROM NORTHERN NEVADA

FUN TIMES Nevada is ranked the third most fun state in the union. It comes in behind California and Florida, who may have an edge as they are each home to a Disney park. Reno's third place ranking is due to its...

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FROM THE DRIVER’S SEAT

FROM THE DRIVER’S SEAT

TAKING THE WHEEL Trucking has been facing a driver shortage for more than a decade. The pandemic only increased the need for truck transportation and exacerbated the shortage. Women to the rescue! More women are...

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UNSINKABLE

UNSINKABLE

This small boat in the Puget Sound of Washington became a rest spot for two huge sea lions. Holy Toledo! That is one sturdy little watercraft to hold up under that weight.

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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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OAKLAND STATUS

OAKLAND STATUS

After months of ocean carriers by-passing the Port of Oakland, the backlog of ships is nonexistent. The previous labor shortages are dissipating. The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) has brought on...

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FUN FACT

FUN FACT

The first emoticon 🙂 was invented nearly 40 years ago by Scott Fahlman. Professor Fahlman was a computer scientist and professor emeritus at Carnegie Mellon University. He inserted 🙂 in on-line communications to...

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