PACCAR Parts celebrates grand opening of Calgary parts distribution center
RENTON, Wash. — PACCAR Parts is celebrating the grand opening of its Calgary, Alberta parts distribution center (PDC). “PACCAR Parts is committed to helping customers
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Truck Parking Club’s Brent Hutto joins TXTA board of directors
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Truck Parking Club CRO Brent Hutto is joining the board of directors of the Texas Trucking Association (TXTA). Hutto also serves as
NACFE releases final findings from Run on Less – Messy Middle
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — The North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE) is releasing its report on the final findings from Run on Less –
ACT: New equipment demand remains strong
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Demand for new equipment remains strong, buoyed by meaningfully improved freight rates, according to the latest release of ACT Research’s North American
DAT: Contract van and reefer rates make record June-to-July gains
PORTLAND, Ore. — Contract rates for dry van and refrigerated truckload freight posted their largest June-to-July increases on record, according to DAT Freight & Analytics.
NMFTA research finds Bendix EC80 safety recalls also address critical cybersecurity vulnerabilities
LAS VEGAS, Nev. — The National Motor Freight Traffic Association Inc. (NMFTA) is releasing new cybersecurity research confirming that multiple Bendix EC80 safety recalls also
Women In Trucking Association names 2026 Image Team
PLOVER, Wis. — The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) is announcing 16 new drivers selected for the Image Team. “This elite group of professional female
DAT: Spot rates slip as demand and truck posts soften
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — DAT One load posts totaled 2.6 million for the week of Aug. 2-8, down 6% from the prior week. “Equipment posts totaled
FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index: June reflects continuing strong freight market
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — While FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index for June eased to 17.1 from May’s record 20.4 reading, it continued to reflect a very favorable
HTL builds for what’s next with appointment of COO Jeff Thomas
CHARLOTTE, N.C — HTL is announcing the appointment of transportation industry veteran Jeff Thomas as COO, strengthening its executive leadership team as the company enters
Truckstop, FTR: Latest spot rates weaker than seasonally expected
BEAVERTON, Ore. —Week-over-week changes in broker-posted spot rates in the Truckstop.com system were mixed during the week ending Aug. 7, but all equipment types underperformed
Wabash recalls over 500 trailers
WASHINGTON — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is reporting recalls impacting 553 Wabash trailers. Wabash National Corporation is recalling certain 2027 Van Trailers.
Duffy moves to codify ELP requirements for truckers
WASHINGTON — U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is announcing the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is moving to codify guidelines that enforce English Language
U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index: Shippers pay more as trucking capacity tightens
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Shippers paid significantly more to move freight in the second quarter of 2026, even as shipment volumes declined, according to the latest
Cargo theft losses more than double to $304M in Q2
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Verisk is releasing its Q2 cargo theft analysis based on findings from its CargoNet business, showing that while cargo theft incidents
NACFE releases emissions report on the Messy Middle
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — The North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE) is releasing its fourth report from Run on Less – Messy Middle, From
TechCelerate Now website adds new resources and tools
WASHINGTON — The TechCelerate Now (TCN) advanced safety technologies program is posting new education and outreach tools on the TCN website. “The new resources include
Private Fleet Net Zero becomes a McLeod Software certified partner
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Private Fleet Net Zero (PFNZ) is being certified as a McLeod Software partner. “Our goal is to help fleets capture more
Florida Imperial Dade drivers oust Teamsters
ORLANDO, Fla. — Drivers at Imperial Dade have freed themselves from the unwanted “representation” of Teamsters Local 385 union bosses. The workers’ effort was spearheaded
USDOT rolls out National Roadway Safety Strategy
WASHINGTON — U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is rolling out the National Roadway Safety Strategy (NRSS) – a new interdepartmental plan to reduce traffic fatalities