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Steve Barrett

Steve Barrett

Copy Editor at FreightWaves

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  • Transportation and Logistics
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Steve Barrett
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The light load: Confessions of a transportation tenderfoot - FreightWaves

Tankers painted with coffee mugs do not haul coffee, and other alarming discoveries.
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The Light Load: Marla meets the watermelon truck - FreightWaves

I was there when Marla Maples became homecoming queen. Regrettably, I was also there when a truckload of watermelons attacked her in a four-Rolaids film by “the master of horror.”
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The Light Load: Whistling past the autonomous truck yard - FreightW...

Not to be a Luddite, but a world of trucker-free trucks is going to mean some minor trade-offs, including fleeting bouts of creepiness.
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The Light Load: With ‘wake-up calls’ like this, who needs Ambien?

Shot in the dark, but a $5,000 timeout for $230,000 in pay withheld from workers making as little as $3.38 an hour could prove a suboptimal deterrent.
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The Light Load: Supply chain gets personal — gravy shortage edition...

They can take my gravy when they pry it from my cold, greasy skillet.
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The Light Load: Fresh clucking about pilfered poultry roils truckin...

Alleged thefts of chicken and chicken-adjacent foods on both sides of the Atlantic have me feeling fricasseed.
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The Light Load: It’s a mad, mad, mad, mad supply chain world - Frei...

Houthiville and Mother-in-law Nature are making international logistics a visit to the eyeball surgeon before modern painkiller.

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Burning of chemicals after Ohio derailment was unnecessary, NTSB he...

NTSB head Jennifer Homendy told a Senate committee that the burning of chemicals on derailed Norfolk Southern rail cars in East Palestine, Ohio, was not necessary.
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Seatbelt use can now be used as evidence in accident lawsuits in In...

Gov. Eric Holcomb of Indiana has signed a bill that allows juries to know whether a plaintiff in a vehicle accident was using a seatbelt. The ATA has praised the legislation.