BEAVERTON, Ore. — Truckload freight volumes increased in August as shippers positioned freight ahead of the fourth quarter, according to a mid-September news release from
PALMETTO, Fla. — On Sept. 15, SeaPort Manatee celebrated its eighth Trucker Appreciation Day to thank professional drivers who move goods to and from the
CHANDLER, Okla. — Love’s has completed the conversion of a second former EZ GO store along the Turner Turnpike (Interstate 44). The Chandler, Oklahoma, store,
COLUMBUS, Ind. — According to a preliminary report released by ACT Research, net trailer orders for August increased sequentially, to 11,500 units, but were lower against
WASHINGTON — The Teamsters Union is requesting that the Senate investigate the unfolding bankruptcy of Yellow Corp. following a Sept. 19, 2023, special Senate Judiciary
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California lawmakers, union leaders and truck drivers are trying to steer Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom toward signing into law a proposal that
August was another strong sales month for new Class 8 tractors on the U.S. market, according to data received from Wards Intelligence. Manufacturers reported sales
LONDON — BP on Sept. 19 announced that Kate Thomson has been appointed as the fuel giant’s interim chief financial officer. Her appointment follows the
NEW PLYMOUTH, Idaho — Following three straight weekly gains, total broker-posted spot rates in the Truckstop system posted their largest decrease since mid-July during the
Washington — The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 0.2% in August after rising 1.1% in July. In August, the
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — U.S. diesel prices are continuing to climb. According to the Sept. 18 report from the Energy Information Administration (EIA), the average
CLEVELAND — Vehicle parts and labor expenses dropped during the second quarter of 2023, the American Trucking Association’s (ATA) Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) and
LOWELL, Ark., and FORT WORTH, Texas — J.B. Hunt Transport Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to buy the brokerage operations of BNSF Logistics
