LaFleur named COO at Montgomery Transportation Group
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. —  Montgomery Transportation Group (MTG) is announcing the appointment of Todd LaFleur as its new COO. “We are very glad to have someone of Todd LaFleur’s
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US trailer market moves toward better conditions
COLUMBUS, Ind. —  December net trailer orders, at 24.3k units, were up 17% from November, but about 3% below the level accepted in December 2023,
Concrete impact: Kenworth’s T880 concrete pump truck raises $505,000 for CIM education
KIRKLAND, Wash. — A Kenworth T880 concrete pump truck, donated for sale in support of Concrete Industry Management (CIM), produced a major financial contribution to
Anderson Trucking Service celebrates 70 years of excellence
ST. CLOUD, MINN. — Anderson Trucking Service (ATS) is celebrating 70 years in business this month with a number of activities to planned to honor
Cybersecurity 101 for owner operators, small fleets: NMFTA’s latest guidebook
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) is publishing its first Cybersecurity Best Practices Guidebook – Owner Operator and Small Fleet edition.
Trimac expands flatbed expertise with acquisition of Watt & Stewart
CALGARY, Alta. — Trimac is expanding with its acquisition of Watt & Stewart, a flatbed and specialized carrier serving Canada and the United States. “Watt &
Day 1 of Trump 2.0: President rolls back electric vehicle mandate
WASHINGTON — In his inauguration speech on Jan. 20, President Donald J. Trump emphasized his commitment to rolling back federal regulations related to vehicle emissions, which
BlueGrace Logistics recognizes excellence in LTL Carrier Service
Tampa, Fla. — BlueGrace Logistics (BlueGrace) is revealing the recipients of its 2024 LTL Carrier Awards, honoring carriers who demonstrate exceptional service, reliability and dedication
Bendix On-Line Brake School surpasses 200,000 registered users
AVON, Ohio – The Bendix On-Line Brake School has surpassed 200,000 registered users since its 2013 debut. “Reaching a wide range of industry professionals with
December Class 8 orders indicate strong tractor demand
Final North American Class 8 net orders totaled 36.8k units in December indicating a strong tractor demand as published in ACT Research’s latest State of the
Crash on I-94 sends driver into scale house — and then into jail
PORTER COUNTY, Ind. — A driver has been arrested and sent to jail for O.W.I after crashing into the I-94 eastbound scale house east of
PITT OHIO announces new LTL express lane to the Texas border
PITTSBURGH, Pa. — PITT OHIO is introducing a new LTL express lane to six key cross-border cities in Texas. “This operational setup brings significant improvements
FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index for November strongest since April 2022
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index for November rose to a 3.02 reading from 0.49 in October with carrier market conditions as measured by
PennDOT secures funding to keep goods moving, reduce traffic woes
HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) was awarded a $1.3 million SMART grant from the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT). The funding
ACT Research: Freight market supported by winter weather in the near term
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Winter weather is driving significant spot activity in January, but the supply response in the past couple of months has been considerable, according
Arkansas launches statewide human trafficking resource website to support victims
ARKANSAS —The Department of Public Safety (DPS) and Arkansas State Police (ASP) have launched a new website dedicated to assisting victims of human trafficking. “I signed an Executive Order in
Shell Rotella SuperRigs: Big rigs and big dreams take center stage in Atlanta
ATLANTA, Ga. — Mark your calendars and rev up your excitement as Shell Rotella is gearing up for the 43rd Shell Rotella SuperRigs truck beauty contest.
The future looks bright: Averitt’s results from 10th annual State of the North American Supply Chain Survey reveals optimism outlook
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — A majority of industry stakeholders are optimistic about the future of the supply chain, according to Averitt’s 10th Annual State of the
I-70 Mountain Corridor travel alert: Winter storm brings hazardous road conditions
COLORADO —  The Colorado Department of Transportation is issuing a travel advisory for the upcoming Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend as a strong winter
ArcBest unveils new leadership structure and reorganization efforts
FORT SMITH, Ark. — ArcBest is unveiling a new leadership structure and reorganization efforts to advance the company’s strategic priorities and drive sustainable, long-term growth.