The Current Status And Future Of Truck Driver Unions A Comparison And Insights From The Us And China

The Current Status And Future Of Truck Driver Unions A Comparison And Insights From The Us And China

This article explores the differences between truck driver unions in China and those in foreign countries, particularly the United States. It analyzes issues related to member development, rights protection, and practical assistance. The article points out the challenges that Chinese unions still face in their operations and calls for more effective mechanisms for rights protection and social dialogue.

07/25/2025 Logistics
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Greenpoint Invests in Outpost to Expand Truck Terminal Network

Greenpoint Invests in Outpost to Expand Truck Terminal Network

Outpost partners with GreenPoint to secure significant investment, scaling its truck terminal network to $1 billion. Outpost aims to build a nationwide standardized and intelligent truck terminal network, optimizing truck transport efficiency and safety. This collaboration will drive logistics infrastructure development and positively impact the industry. The investment will fuel Outpost's expansion plans, enabling them to establish a robust and reliable network of terminals across the country, improving the overall efficiency and security of freight transportation.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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US East Coast Ports Restrict Railtotruck Freight Amid Congestion

US East Coast Ports Restrict Railtotruck Freight Amid Congestion

To address the surge in import volumes at the US East Coast ports of Newark and Philadelphia and prevent potential congestion, cross-border freight has temporarily restricted rail-to-truck transport until week 28. Confirmed truck orders are unaffected, and exceptions can be requested for overweight containers. This measure aims to ensure supply chain stability and improve overall transportation efficiency. Freight companies are advised to plan ahead and monitor port updates. The restriction is intended to mitigate bottlenecks caused by the increased import traffic and maintain smooth cargo flow.

09/26/2025 Logistics
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US Trucking Industry to Handle 14B Tons by 2035

US Trucking Industry to Handle 14B Tons by 2035

The American Trucking Associations forecasts that truck freight volume will reach 13.99 billion tons by 2035, capturing 76.8% of the freight market share, with significant revenue growth. The report emphasizes the central role of trucking in the supply chain and provides crucial strategic insights for industry leaders and policymakers. This forecast highlights the continued dominance of trucking in the US freight landscape and underscores its importance to the national economy.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Four Departments Jointly Issue Notice to Accelerate Implementation of Old Freight Truck Scrapping and Replacement Policy

Four Departments Jointly Issue Notice to Accelerate Implementation of Old Freight Truck Scrapping and Replacement Policy

The Ministry of Transport, Ministry of Public Security, Ministry of Finance, and Ministry of Commerce jointly issued a notice to support the scrapping and updating of old operating trucks. The new policy divides the funding burden by regions: East, Central, and West, aiming to promote green development and high-quality transformation in the transportation sector.

08/29/2024 Logistics
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Freight Industry New Policy: Driver Age Limit Extended to 63 Years, Opportunities and Challenges Ahead!

Freight Industry New Policy: Driver Age Limit Extended to 63 Years, Opportunities and Challenges Ahead!

The Ministry of Public Security has extended the age limit for applying for a medium and large passenger and freight vehicle driving license from 60 to 63 years, aiming to address the aging crisis among freight drivers. The policy also allows drivers meeting certain conditions to extend the age limit to 66 years. This brings new job opportunities but raises concerns about employment for younger drivers.

12/01/2024 Logistics
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ATA Forecasts Steady Trucking Industry Growth Through 2035

ATA Forecasts Steady Trucking Industry Growth Through 2035

The American Trucking Associations forecasts that truck freight volume will reach 13.99 billion tons by 2035, accounting for 76.8% of the freight market share, with revenue projected to increase to $1.46 trillion. Trucking remains the dominant force, while other modes of transportation are also actively developing. This forecast provides a valuable reference for industry leaders and policymakers, highlighting the continued importance of trucking in the overall freight landscape and informing strategic decisions.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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