Carroll Fulmer Logistics shuts down after 71 years
CLERMONT, Fla. — Carroll Fulmer Logistics, a Groveland, Florida, trucking company is closing its doors after 71 years. According to The Claremont Sun, the company
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ACT: Tariff effects, ongoing overcapacity prolong for-hire volume downcycle
COLUMBUS, Ind. — The latest release of ACT’s For-Hire Trucking Index indicates the supply and demand balance declined in June, as freight volumes decreased and
Driver hits Kenworth truck head on leaving two dead in Oregon
LINN COUNTY, Ore. — Two people are dead in Oregon, including a Japanese exchange student, after a driver hit a Kenworth truck head on. On
Trucking industry applauds repeal of federal EV truck mandate, opponents sound off
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. —The American Trucking Associations (ATA) is thanking President Trump and Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin for taking action to eliminate the electric-truck
Spot rates fall again for all equipment types
BEAVERTON, Ore. — Spot rates complied with seasonal expectations in the latest week as late July reliably means falling rates. “Broker-posted spot rates in the
DAT to acquire the Convoy Platform from Flexport
BEAVERTON, Ore., and SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — DAT Freight & Analytics is acquiring the Convoy Platform from Flexport. “The acquisition of the Convoy Platform demonstrates
TP Trucking & Logistics expands into the Houston market
CENTRAL POINT, Ore. — TP Trucking & Logistics is announcing the expansion of its warehousing and logistics capabilities. On August 1, TP Trucking & Logistics
ArcBest appoints Thom Albrecht to board of directors
FORT SMITH, Ark. — ArcBest’s board of directors is appointing Thom Albrecht as a new independent director, effective immediately. “We are pleased to welcome Thom
Trucker earns ‘highway angel’ wings for providing life-saving CPR
ALEXANDRIA, Va. —The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) has named Oleksandr Tkachuka a TCA Highway Angel for stopping and administering CPR on the side of the
FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index for May was strong, but volatility is likely
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index for May rose to 3.56, which is the strongest reading since February 2022. The April index level was
DAT: Load and truck posts decline; spot rates slip again
BEAVERTON, Ore. — National average spot rates fell for the third straight week while load and truck posts on DAT One declined by 7% compared
ACT Research: Used truck prices increase in June
COLUMBUS, Ind.— According to the latest State of the Industry: U.S. Classes 3-8 Used Trucks by ACT Research, the Class 8 average retail sale price
ACT: Tariffs significantly affecting the freight market
COLUMBUS, Ind. — The effects of the highest tariffs since the 1930s on the freight market are significant, as discussed in the latest release of
ATA’s Women In Motion fights on Capitol Hill to protect trucking industry
WASHINGTON — 22 women trucking leaders from 15 states met with over three dozen congressional offices on Capitol Hill for the American Trucking Associations’ second
OneCompass to acquire Koleaseco Inc.
DUBLIN, Ohio — OneCompass Holdings is entering into a definitive agreement to purchase all the assets of Koleaseco Inc. “We’re excited to welcome the employees
Hy-Vee truck driver’s helpful smile hits the highway in a big way
CHEROKEE, Iowa — Hy-Vee recently revived a cherished tradition where its longest-tenured employees are celebrated in a bigger-than-life manner – with their “helpful smile” photos
ATA Truck Tonnage Index declines 0.4% in June
WASHINGTON — Trucking activity in the United States slipped in June as the freight market eroded during the last two months of the second quarter,
One dead in semi crash in Oregon
LINN COUNTY, Ore. — One person is dead after running a stop sign in Oregon and causing a Freightliner to hit the vehicle. On Sunday
USDOT agencies nix speed limiter mandate for heavy trucks
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation along with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and the National Highway Traffic Administration are withdrawing speed limiters.
National Carriers Inc. welcomes new president Steve Hart
IRVING, Texas — National Carriers Inc. (NCI) is welcoming a new leader. Stepping into the role of president Hart will oversee the day-to-day operations of