ACT: Preliminary net trailer orders drop in February
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Preliminary net trailer orders dropped about 3,700 units from January to February, a contraction of 17%. According to ACT Research, at 18,000
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FleetPride acquires OTR Fleet Service of Houston
IRVING, Texas — FleetPride Inc. is announcing its acquisition of OTR Fleet Service LLC, based in Houston with service centers in Dallas, Houston and San Antonio
ATA Truck Tonnage Index jumped 3% in February
WASHINGTON — Trucking activity in the United States surged 3% in February, marking the largest sequential increase in several years. February’s gains followed a slight
Torc, Flex join forces to create next-gen autonomous truck tech with NVIDIA
BLACKSBURG, Va. — Torc is collaborating with Flex and NVIDIA to develop a scalable physical AI compute system for autonomous trucks. “NVIDIA DRIVE AGX has been
Is your fleet prepared for spring: Bendix offers essential tips
AVON, Ohio — Temperatures are rising, potholes are being patched and winter’s grip is finally loosening. As the seasons shift, spring maintenance is an opportunity
Truckstop, FTR: Flatbed spot rates surge as van rates sink further
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Broker-posted spot market rates in the Truckstop system for flatbed equipment saw their sharpest increase since October – and otherwise the largest
SeaPort Manatee receives $2M state grant for key roadway project
PALMETTO, Fla. – SeaPort Manatee will receive $2 million in state grant funding to advance critical enhancement of roadway access at the fast-growing hub of
Roadrunner adds 278 new lanes to its Smart Network
CHICAGO, Ill. — Roadrunner is adding an unprecedented 278 new lanes to its Smart Network, according to a company press release. “In our latest expansion,
Southeastern Freight Lines’ Birmingham service center celebrates 35 years
LEXINGTON, S.C. — Southeastern Freight Lines’ Birmingham, Ala. service center is celebrating 35 years of “Quality Without Question.” “As we mark the 35th anniversary of our Birmingham
The intermodal supply chain leader you need to know
GREEN BAY, Wis. — In today’s complex transportation environment, shippers are looking for flexible solutions that get their products to consumers reliably, safely and cost-effectively.
CR England picks Lytx to enhance fleet safety
SAN DIEGO, Calif. — C.R. England is announcing its decision to outfit its entire fleet with Lytx DriveCam Event Recorders to help protect the carrier’s
Kevin Coleman, Brad Nuffer named “Pros to Know”
DES PLAINES, Ill. — CJ Logistics America is announcing that Kevin Coleman and Brad Nuffer have both been named to Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine’s annual “Pros
Cass Freight Index recouped some losses in February
North American freight volumes in the for-hire market recouped some of January’s losses in February, increasing 10.5% m/m., according to the Cass Freight Index (CFI).
RXO leaders named 2025 Pros to Know
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — RXO is announcing three of its own have been named as 2025 Pros to Know by Supply & Demand Chain Executive. According to
MTC Truck Driver Training approved for third-party CDL testing
SAINT ANN, Mo. — MTC Truck Driver Training is announcing its approval as a third-party testing site for the Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) exam by the
FullBay: 48% of women stay at one repair shop in their career
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Fullbay’s fifth annual State of Heavy-Duty Repair Report (SOHDR) is reporting 48% of women stay at one shop throughout their career. While 84% of respondents were
US bridges at risk if Congress allows heavier trucks, group says
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A new study released by the Coalition Against Bigger Trucks (CABT) says that congressional proposals to allow heavier tractor trailers on highways would cause major
Knight-Swift appoints of Douglas Col to board of directors
PHOENIX, Ariz. — Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. is appointing Douglas Col to its board of directors. Col will serve until the 2025 annual meeting of stockholders.
Averitt earns EcoVadis honor for sustainability performance
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Averitt is receiving a Committed Badge from EcoVadis. “At Averitt, we recognize that our actions today shape the world of tomorrow,” said
WIM launches survey on recruiting, retaining women in trucking
WASHINGTON — The American Trucking Associations’ Women In Motion Council (WIM) is launching its first-ever industry-wide survey to ensure the voices of women in trucking are heard.