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 &
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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
Echo Global Logistics opens new cross-border office in Monterrey, Mexico
CHICAGO, III. — Echo Global Logistics (Echo) is celebrating the opening of its newest cross-border office in Monterrey, Mexico. Echo has been expanding its existing
ATG diesel tech earns a spot in 2025 DTNA tech skills competition finals
RAYNHAM, Mass. — Advantage Truck Group (ATG) diesel technician Collin Hunt is one of just 10 techs from across the United States and Canada to
Volvo Trucks provides all-new VNL to Virginia’s American Revolution 250 Commission’s mobile museum
DUBLIN, Va. — Volvo Trucks North America is presenting an all-new Volvo VNL 860 to Virginia’s American Revolution 250 Commission (VA250). The VA250 is the
DAT: Load posts fall in latest week erasing previous gains
BEAVERTON, Ore. — Load posts on DAT One fell 13% to 2.3 million last week, erasing the previous week’s gains. “The average linehaul rate for
2 dead after plane crashes into semi-trailers in Texas
FORT WORTH, Texas — Two people are dead after a twin-engine plane crashed into parked semi-trailers north of Fort Worth, Texas on Sunday afternoon. According
Mack recalls over 15,000 trucks
WASHINGTON — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is reporting recalls on four different Mack truck models. “The seat belt anchorage bracket may be
SEFL promotes Arthur Parker to manager position
LEXINGTON, S.C. — Southeastern Freight Lines (SEFL) is promoting Arthur Parker to service center manager in Lexington, Ky. “Arthur has served Southeastern for nearly a
Truckstop.com, NMFTA partner to help fleets fight cybersecurity and freight fraud
BOISE, Idaho — Truckstop.com and the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) are forming a strategic partnership to expand access to cybersecurity protections and fraud
TCA’s Bridging Border Barriers: Learn the latest on cargo and equipment theft
Cargo and equipment theft has surged across North America, costing fleets millions in lost assets, disrupted operations and rising insurance premiums. At the Truckload Carriers