A freight bill, which also is referred to as a bill of lading, is a legal contract between the shipper and the carrier. The freight bill includes the necessary details of the transaction and typically ...

This story appears in the Oct. 19 print edition of Transport Topics. The highway bill a House panel is scheduled to consider Oct. 22 will include provisions intended to boost freight connectivity and ...

Legislation that aims to allow young commercial drivers to transport freight from ports was recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives. Led by Rep. Brian Mast (R-Fla.), the Ceasing ...

New legislation designed to significantly beef up regulatory oversight of freight brokers and freight forwarders operating within the trucking industry is drawing both praise and concern-- especially ...

U.S. Bank announced that more than 5,000 people from motor carriers have signed up to use a new Freight Bill Lookup application added to its Freight Payments service since introduction in May. Freight ...

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Feb. 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Roadrunner Freight, a business unit of Roadrunner Transportation Systems, Inc. ("Roadrunner" or the "company") (NYSE: RRTS), has digitized the paper ...

The new bill would aim to reduce delays at international points of entry, make transit times along freight corridors more reliable, improve safety and reducing air pollution. (Photo courtesy of the ...

When President Joe Biden signed the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill in November, it sent ripples of hope and speculation across the freight industry. The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, ...

Many details are wrapped into the first long-term transportation bill in a long time, which appears more likely to pass after key lawmakers announced they’d reached consensus on Tuesday. In the ...