New Ohio Love’s location offers 90 truck parking spaces
OKLAHOMA CITY – Love’s Travel Stops is now serving customers in Madison, Ohio, thanks to a travel stop that opened on Thursday, Nov. 17. The store,
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Class 8 used retail tractor volumes show decrease as new trailer orders rise
COLUMBUS, Ind. – Preliminary used Class 8 retail volumes (same dealer sales) decreased 10% month-over-month and were 30% lower compared to October 2021, according to
P&A Transportation scoops up Clay’s Transport Inc. in continued expansion
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — P&S Transportation LLC, a PS Logistics subsidiary, has purchased all substantial transportation assets of Clay’s Transport, Inc. and Clays Logistics LLC, a
Penske expands use of renewable diesel in California
READING, Pa. —Penske Truck Leasing has expanded its use of renewable diesel in California through a preferred supplier agreement with Shell Oil Products U.S. The move
Women In Trucking names Peterbilt a top company for women
PLOVER, Wis. — Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has recognized Peterbilt as a 2022 “Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation.” The organization’s
J.B. Hunt sets new goal to reduce carbon emission intensity
LOWELL, Ark. – J.B. Hunt Transport Services has announced a new goal to reduce its carbon emission intensity 32% by 2034 (baseline 2019). According to
Koffie Financial, Power partner to offer credit card tailored for trucking industry
NEW YORK CITY — Koffie Financial has launched a first-of-its-kind credit card built specifically for trucking fleets. The Koffie Card is available through a partnership with
Trucking industry’s November economic forecast shows slight uptick
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Relaxed supply chain constraints are making November’s trucking industry economic forecast look slightly better than October, according to ACT Research’s latest release
C.H. Robinson slashes 650 jobs in effort to streamline expenses
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — Global logistics giant C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc. is laying off 650 workers. Company officials made the announcement on Thursday, Nov. 10,
Heniff Transportation acquires Coal City Cob Company
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill. — Heniff Transportation Systems, LLC announced on Wednesday, Nov. 10, that it acquired the corporate holding company of tank truck operator Coal
Werner announces expansion with 2 company acquisitions
OMAHA, Neb. — Werner Enterprises Inc. has made two major acquisitions in a month’s time. On Nov. 7, the company announced it had acquired 100%
Fyda, Inc. acquires Buckeye Western Star of Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Fyda, Inc. has acquired Buckeye Western Star of Columbus and the Kalmar Ottawa business portion of Yard Trucks of Ohio, located in
Chester’s Chicken, Love’s team up for ‘Truckersgiving’
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Chester’s Chicken and Love’s Travel Stops are bringing back Truckersgiving, the annual holiday season celebration that recognizes and appreciates professional drivers for
Truckstop partners with Wreaths Across America to promote Honor Fleet
BOISE, Idaho — Truckstop is sponsoring Wreaths Across America (WAA) by helping transportation partners assist in delivering more than 2 million veterans’ wreaths for placement
Truckstop, FTR data: Van segments not showing typical pre-Thanksgiving strength
Data from Truckstop and FTR Transportation Intelligence for the week of Nov. 4 showed a sluggish spot market as volume and broker-posed rates in flatbed
UPS feeder driver named Women In Trucking Association’s November 2022 Member of the Month
PLOVER, Wis. – United Parcel Service feeder driver Raquel Sanchez is Women In Trucking Association’s November 2022 Member of the Month. Sanchez was offered the
Digital LTL Council establishes new industry standard for electronic bills of lading
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The Digital LTL Council of the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) is establishing a new standard for electronic bills of lading
Trucker Path wins four 2022 TITAN Business Awards
PHOENIX – Trucker Path has received four 2022 TITAN Business Awards from International Awards Associate (IAA), acknowledging its achievements in several categories and industry segments,
TravelCenters of America honors veterans through various initiatives
WESTLAKE, Ohio — Throughout November, TravelCenters of America Inc. plans to honor all those who have served our country. TA is teaming up with Mobil
Preliminary North American Class 8 tractor orders up in October
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — North American Class 8 tractor orders saw elevated numbers in October. FTR reports preliminary North American Class 8 net orders for October