Outpost launches second-gen gate automation platform
AUSTIN, Texas and SEATTLE, Wash. — Outpost is launching its second-generation gate automation platform, including a new kiosk, expanded machine vision capabilities and operational tools
Dana Guthrie
- About Dana Guthrie
- Dana Guthrie is an award-winning journalist who has been featured in multiple newspapers, books and magazines across the globe. She is currently based in the Atlanta, Georgia, area.
Posts by Dana Guthrie
ACT: Improved spot and contract rates drive Class 8 orders
COLUMBUS, Ind. — While improved spot and contract rates have been the primary drivers of higher Class 8 orders, regulatory burdens, associated with higher equipment
ATRI seeks trucking industry input on the scale of unauthorized cabotage in the U.S.
WASHINGTON — With federal law prohibiting the use of foreign B-1 visa-holding truck drivers from engaging in point-to-point service while operating in the U.S., ATRI’s
Great Dane names new interim CEO
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Mel Cohen has been appointed as Great Dane’s interim chief executive officer. A long-time member of Great Dane’s board of advisors, Cohen
Crucial cargo theft bill clears House hurdle
WASHINGTON —The American Trucking Associations and Truckload Carriers Association are applauding the U.S. House of Representatives for voting to pass the Combating Organized Retail Crime
EASE Logistics names Ken Adamo as chief strategy officer
DUBLIN, Ohio — EASE Logistics (EASE) is naming Ken Adamo as chief strategy officer (CSO), where he will lead enterprise strategy across technology platforms, pricing
FleetForce, ParkPro tap former FTA president Alix Miller as senior advisor
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — FleetForce and ParkPro are naming Alix Miller, senior principal at TSG Advisors and former president of Florida Trucking Association (FTA), as a
Truckstop, FTR: Spot rates rise again for all equipment types
BEAVERTON, Ore. — For a second straight week, broker-posted spot rates in the Truckstop.com system rose for all equipment types during the week ending May
DAT: Truckload capacity tightens further, spot rates inch up across the board
BEAVERTON, Ore. — Spot rates rose modestly across all three equipment types during the week of May 3-9, extending a multi-week tightening trend. “Total load
Volvo Trucks unveils its most fuel efficient engine ever
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Volvo Trucks North America is announcing its next‑generation Volvo engine combing expanded power, strong fuel efficiency and the lowest NOx levels Volvo
Planned I-285 closure in Georgia postponed
ATLANTA, Ga. — A large construction project expected to cause major traffic headaches across the Atlanta, Ga. metro area has been postponed, according to the
CALSTART adds 64 new sites, features to its MD, HD zero-emission infrastructure map
PASADENA, Calif. — CALSTART is updating its National Medium- and Heavy-Duty Zero-Emission Infrastructure Map. “This isn’t just a map of available ports; it’s a map
U.S. Bank: Shipper spending surges amid modest freight volumes
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Shipper spending rose sharply in the first quarter of 2026 as tightening capacity and a surge in diesel fuel prices pushed freight
TruckSmarter partners with TCS to bring real-time fuel intelligence into Dispatch
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — TruckSmarter is partnering with the TCS Fuel Card to integrate real-time fuel data directly into Dispatch, its AI-powered assistant for trucking
Truck Parking Club names Victor Westerlund as CFO
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Truck Parking Club (TPC) is appointing Victor Westerlund as CFO as the company continues to scale its national network. “Victor brings exactly
HDA Truck Pride Network raises $70K for AACF
ST. LOUIS, Mo. — HDA Truck Pride’s 2026 Annual Meeting and Giving Rally brought together over 850 attendees including distributor members, suppliers and industry partners
FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index suffers brief drop in March as expected
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index for March fell as expected due to the unprecedented surge in diesel prices, dropping to a reading of
Schneider marks 35 years of intermodal expertise
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Schneider National Inc. is celebrating 35 years of delivering flexible intermodal solutions that drive efficiency, help control costs and unlock growth
Hyroad Energy, Toyota partner to deploy hydrogen fuel cell Class 8 trucks
LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Hyroad Energy is announcing a definitive agreement with Toyota Motor North America to deploy 40 hydrogen fuel cell Class 8 commercial
ACT: Preliminary Classes 5-8 net orders up 201% y/y in April
COLUMBUS, Ind. — April preliminary North America Class 8 net orders of 24.8k units increased 201% y/y. “With April signifying the beginning of weak order