ATS names Mike Omann vice president of enterprise sales
ST. CLOUD, Minn. — Anderson Trucking Service (ATS) is naming Mike Omann vice president of enterprise sales, effective Sept. 29. The appointment marks Omann’s return
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Learning Bytes: CarriersEdge brings interactive learning to short-form driver training
MARKHAM, Ontario — CarriersEdge is launching Learning Bytes, a new series of interactive driver training modules designed for situations where fleets need to address a
FTR’s Shippers Conditions Index fell in August due to fuel costs
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — FTR’s Shippers Condition Index fell significantly in August to a -15.4 reading from July’s -8.1, reflecting mostly a renewed surge in fuel
ATA names Mark Colson as next president and CEO
WASHINGTON —The American Trucking Associations is announcing appointment of Mark Colson as its next president and CEO, effective Dec. 1. “This is a unique moment
ATRI launches trucking industry surveys on impacts of truck driver health
WASHINGTON — The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) is launching two new surveys, for motor carriers and for truck drivers, as part of a new
DAT: Truckload rates rise in September as diesel tops $6 a gallon
PORTLAND, Ore. — Record diesel prices helped push truckload rates higher in September despite lower volumes for dry van and refrigerated freight compared with August,
Truck-Lite’s Trailer Back Up Safety System released to spec for 2027 builds
ERIE, Penn. — Truck-Lite’s Trailer Back Up Safety System is being released for 2027 builds. Announced at TMC’s Annual Meeting and Transportation Technology Exhibition in
Piston expands fleet payment network to Jacksons Food Stores
CUPERTINO, Calif. — Piston, the cardless payment network that connects commercial fleets and gas stations, is announcing fleets can now use Piston at 341 Jacksons
Cass Freight Index: Freight shipments grow for a second month
The shipments component of the Cass Freight Index rose 1.9% year-over-year in September. This is the second consecutive increase following a 3.5-year downturn, the longest
ACT: Used Class 8 truck retail sales decline again in September
COLUMBUS, Ind. — According to the latest release of ACT Research’s State of the Industry: U.S. Classes 3-8 Used Trucks Flash, preliminary same dealer retail
ArcBest launches new capabilities in ArcBest View
FORT SMITH, Ark. — ArcBest is announcing new capabilities within ArcBest View, its digital logistics platform. “The latest enhancements include tools that simplify freight classification,
Truckstop, FTR: Spot rates changed little overall in the latest week
BEAVERTON, Ore. — A week after stronger-than-typical performance, broker-posted spot rates in the Truckstop.com system were basically stable for all principal equipment types during the
DAT: Spot rates firm as load posts fall 18% after quarter-end push
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — DAT One load posts totaled 2.7 million for the week of Oct. 4–10, down 18% from the prior week, as the quarter-end
Fleetworthy expands Expedited Inspection to five states
ALBANY, N.Y — Fleetworthy is announcing the expansion of Expedited Inspection to four additional states, including California, Michigan, Vermont and Maine, bringing the total to
Registration now open for 2027 Best Fleets to Drive For education conference
MARKHAM, Ontario — Best Fleets to Drive For, the only North America-wide evaluation of the best workplaces in the trucking industry, is opening registration for
CVSA transitions to new leadership for 2026-2027
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) is transitioning to new leadership for 2026-2027. Sgt. William Alarcon with the New Jersey State Police is the new
ACT: Supply chain constraints, higher costs define North American Commercial Vehicle Market Outlook
COLUMBUS, Ind. — According to ACT Research’s latest North American Commercial Vehicle OUTLOOK for October, Class 8 preliminary orders in September totaled 18,700 units, down
WIT names 2026 Top Companies for Women to Work in Trucking
PLOVER, Wis. — The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) and its official magazine, Redefining the Road, is releasing its list of the 2026 Top Companies
HUB International evolves its brand to reflect expanded capabilities
CHICAGO, Ill. — Hub International Holdings Inc. (HUB) is announcing an evolved brand. “Our clients, our colleagues and the communities we serve all have ambitions,
Geotab integrates J1979-2 protocol to California truck compliance offering
ATLANTA, Ga. — Geotab is announcing announced a new certification with the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to integrate the J1979-2 protocol into its Clean