FTR: Net trailer orders up 30% in September
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — FTR is reporting U.S. trailer net orders rose 30% month-over-month (m/m) in September to 10,142 units but were 19% lower year-over-year (y/y).
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Trucks are for girls: WIT partners with Girl Scouts, Suburban Propane to fuel the future
WHIPPANY, N.J. — Think the trucking industry is only for guys? Well, think again! Suburban Propane recently partnered with the Girl Scouts of Northern New
Pilot delivers major upgrades across the U.S. and Canada
Pilot is updating its network with new and enhanced digital offerings and milestones in its electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging network. “Creating exceptional experiences for our
Fleet Advantage promotes Don Davis to expanded leadership role
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Fleet Advantage (FA) is announcing an expanded leadership role for Don Davis. Davis, CTP, will move into the position of executive
FMCSA pulls 5 ELDs from registered device list
WASHINGTON — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is pulling five devices from the agency’s list of registered ELDs (electronic logging devices). Devices being
DAT introduces Carrier Management Suite, integrated vetting for DAT One
BEAVERTON, Ore. — DAT Freight & Analytics is launching Carrier Management Suite, a carrier-qualification product that lets freight brokers on the DAT One load board
Sapp Bros. opens new Utah travel center featuring 60 truck parking spaces
OMAHA, Neb. — Sapp Bros. Travel Centers is announcing its newest travel center located near St. George, Utah. The new location expands the Sapp Bros.
WIT celebrates finalists for 2025 Influential Woman in Trucking Award
ARLINGTON, Va. —The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) is announcing the four finalists for the 2025 Influential Woman in Trucking Award. Established in 2010, the
Over 2,500 tickets issued during CVSA’s 2025 Operation Safe Driver Week
Law enforcement officers in Canada and the U.S. pulled over 8,739 vehicles during this year’s Operation Safe Driver Week. Officers issued 2,504 tickets/citations and 3,575
DAT: Spot rates rise despite softer September volumes
BEAVERTON, Ore. — A dip in September freight volumes did little to move truckload rates one way or the other, according to DAT Freight &
ACT: Preliminary used truck sales down in September
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Preliminary Class 8 same dealer used truck retail sales dropped in September after an increase in August. Sales were down -1.1% month-over-month,
SBTC to offer ELP assessments for members
The Small Business in Transportation Coalition (SBTC) is partnering with Language Testing International (LTI) to offer English language assessments. “In furtherance of our commitment to
Truck Parking Club surpasses 3,000 locations nationwide
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Truck Parking Club (TPC) has surpassed 3,000 Property Member locations across 49 states, growing from 2,000 to 3,000 locations in just four months.
ATA opens registration, exhibit sales for 2026 TMC annual meeting
WASHINGTON — The American Trucking Associations (ATA) is opening registration and exhibit sales for ATA’s Technology & Maintenance Council’s 2026 Annual Meeting & Transportation Technology
Cass Freight Index: Freight volumes well below 2024 levels
According to the Cass Freight Index, North American shipment volumes and expenditures both improved month to month in September, showing a reversal of recent trends.
Trucker Path launches Trucker Path Insurance
PHOENIX, Ariz. — Trucker Path is announcing the launch of its new division, Trucker Path Insurance. “Built for truckers, Trucker Path Insurance is fully integrated with
CALSTART names Michael Berube as new CEO
WASHINGTON, D.C. and PASADENA, Calif. — CALSTART is appointing Michael Berube as its new CEO, effective Nov. 13. “We are excited to have Michael join
The freight industry’s fight against fraud gets a major boost
BOISE, Idaho — Truckstop.com is announcing strategic partnership with Dale Prax to help fight freight fraud. “Carriers and logistics providers understand the issue of fraud,”
Wreaths Across America seeks transportation partners for Honor Fleet
Wreaths Across America (WAA) is looking for fleets and drivers to join this year’s Honor Fleet. “Joining the Wreaths Across America Honor Fleet means becoming
FTR, Truckstop: Spot rates decline slightly overall in the latest week
BEAVERTON, Ore. — After gains for all equipment types in the previous week, the total broker-posted spot rate in the Truckstop.com system declined during the