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The Daily Dash: TFI to acquire UPS Freight; new king of the freight world crowned

The Daily Dash is a quick look at what is happening in the freight ecosystem. In today’s edition, TFI International has agreed to acquire UPS Freight from UPS, dramatically expanding its U.S. presence. Plus, is the West Coast the new ruler of the freight world; and outbound tender volumes continue to fall.

TFI acquiring UPS Freight

TFI International has agreed to acquire UPS Freight for about $800 million, the Canadian trucking and logistics company and UPS (NYSE:UPS) said Monday, in a deal that...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-daily-dash-tfi-to-acquire-ups-freight-new-king-of-the-freight-world-crowned

The Daily Dash: Buttigieg supports raising fuel taxes; a truck driver’s life-or-death decision

The Daily Dash is a quick look at what is happening in the freight ecosystem. In today’s edition, the debate over infrastructure investment is sure to heat up as President Joe Biden’s Transportation Secretary nominee, Pete Buttigieg, has said raising fuel taxes is an option. Plus, a truck driver was forced to make a life-or-death decision, and a January freight lull may have finally arrived.

Paying for infrastructure

U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary nominee Pete Buttigieg acknowledged...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-daily-dash-buttigieg-supports-raising-fuel-taxes-a-truck-drivers-life-or-death-decision

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