Kriska Transportation Group acquires Sharp Transportation Systems Inc.
MISSISSAUGA and CAMBRIDGE, Ontario — The Kriska Transportation Group (KTG) is acquiring Sharp Transportation Systems Inc. of Cambridge, Ontario. “Sharp is a great strategic fit
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Team at Great Dane Statesboro builds 25,000th trailer
STATESBORO, Ga. — Great Dane’s Statesboro manufacturing plant is celebrating a production landmark, producing its 25,000th trailer since the plant opened in 2012. “Building high-quality
CTA launches next phase of ‘Stop Illegal Trucking’ campaign
TORONTO — Six months after launching a national outcry against rampant lawlessness in the trucking industry, the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is back with a
Truckstop.com acquires Wize Load
BOISE, Idaho — Truckstop.com is announcing the acquisition of Wize Load as part of its continued investment in heavy haul, oversized and specialized freight. “This
SEFL service centers in Alabama celebrate 35 years in business
LEXINGTON, S.C. — Southeastern Freight Lines (SEFL) is celebrating 35 years of “Quality Without Question” service at its service centers in Huntsville and Montgomery, Ala.
Gear up: Registration now open for 44th annual Shell Rotella SuperRigs
BRISTOL, Tenn. — Registration is now open for the 44th annual Shell Rotella SuperRigs. The event is returning to the Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol,
FTR: March Class 8 orders remain strong y/y
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — FTR is reporting North American (N.A.) Class 8 truck/tractor preliminary net orders for March declined 19% month over month (m/m) to 38,200
FTR, Truckstop: Spot rate surge continues as fuel prices rise
BEAVERTON, Ore. — Overall broker-posted spot rates in the Truckstop.com system rose slightly more during the week ending April 3, than they did in the
DAT: Spot rates climb as carriers factor in rising fuel costs
BEAVERTON, Ore. — Total load posts on DAT One dropped to 3.58 million last week, a 12% decrease from the previous week, as the market
Volvo recalls more than 300 VNL trucks
WASHINGTON — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is reporting recalls impacting 337 Volvo trucks. Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain
WTA: Rising diesel prices create ongoing strain for truckers
OLYMPIA, Wash. — While gasoline prices have shown signs of easing, diesel fuel costs remain elevated, creating ongoing financial strain for Washington’s trucking industry and
NTA, ATA aid wildfire relief in Nebraska
LINCOLN, Neb. and WASHINGTON D.C. — With wildfires leaving an unprecedented wake of destruction across Nebraska, trucking organizations are stepping up to the plate to
Meet Volvo’s future hydrogen truck
Volvo is beginning on-road testing of heavy trucks powered by hydrogen combustion engines, representing another step in the company’s global approach to decarbonizing transport. “On-road
SEFL celebrates 50-year milestone at Augusta service center
LEXINGTON, S.C. — Southeastern Freight Lines (SEFL) is celebrating 50 years of “Quality Without Question” service at its Augusta, S.C. service center. “As we celebrate
ACT: Preliminary March Class 8 orders up 126% y/y
COLUMBUS, Ind. — March preliminary North America Class 8 net orders of 37.2k units increased 126% y/y, according to ACT Research. “After one of the
ATA Safety Management Council recognizes industry’s dedication to safety
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — The American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) Safety Management Council (SMC) is recognizing several outstanding fleets and industry leaders for their exceptional dedication
Pentagon provides relief for movers on fuel prices after ATA-MSC advocacy
WASHINGTON — With average diesel prices surging to over $5.40 per gallon, the American Trucking Associations’ Moving & Storage Conference (ATA-MSC) recently secured relief for
CH Robinson offers free discount fuel cards, cash advances as diesel prices spike
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — With diesel prices jumping sharply since the start of a new conflict in the Middle East, C.H. Robinson is easing the
Nauto available as Order Now partner on Geotab Marketplace
SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Nauto Inc. solutions are now available through the Geotab Order Now program. “Expanding Order Now to include solutions like Nauto reflects Geotab’s
One Border, No Barriers: TCA rebrands Bridging Border Barriers event
WASHINGTON — The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) is announcing a rebrand for its annual Ontario-based Bridging Border Barriers event. Now rebranded as the TCA Truckload