Truckstop, Bloomberg Intelligence Survey shows spot market close to turning corner
BOISE, Idaho — Spot market conditions appear to be a near turning point as carrier pessimism about future demand and rates moderates, according to the
BOISE, Idaho — Spot market conditions appear to be a near turning point as carrier pessimism about future demand and rates moderates, according to the
WASHINGTON — Every two years, the American Trucking Associations (ATA) accepts nominations for a group of professional drivers to serve on its America’s Road Team.
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Preliminary North American Class 8 net tractor orders in April were 11,600 units, down 27% year-over-year (-39% month-over-month), while preliminary Classes 5-7
HOUSTON — US AutoLogistics, an auto transport provider headquartered in Houston, with origin points and terminal locations throughout the southern United States, has announced the
Tammy Mangham has none of the traditional prerequisites generally seen in the leadership of trucking companies. She wasn’t raised in a trucking family, she didn’t
CALGARY, Alberta, Canada — Canadian trucking company Trimac Transportation has bought central Ohio-based American Industrial Partners (AIP) Logistics. The acquisition was finalized on April 27.
WASHINGTON — American Trucking Associations (ATA) has made two new additions to its legislative affairs staff. Sean Garcia has been hired as the new director
HUNTSVILLE, Ark. — Arkansas-based poultry carrier Lew Thompson & Son Trucking Inc. has been purchased by Covenant Logistics Group Inc. for around $100 million. The
WASHINGTON — Kaitlyn Long, assistant director of strategic initiatives for the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, has been appointed to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — Global logistics company C.H. Robinson has announced updates to its carrier loyalty program, including changes in how carriers are scored and the
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — After falling for five straight weeks and declining in 12 of 16 weeks this year, broker-posted spot rates for refrigerated equipment in the
ANAHEIM, Cailf. — Hino Trucks has signed a distribution agreement with Hexagon Purus to exclusively distribute a complete battery-electric vehicle (BEV). This tractor will utilize
ARLINGTON, Va. — Michaela Nejaime is the Women in Trucking Association’s (WIT) May 2023 Member of the Month. Nejaime is the enterprise sales manager at
MINNEAPOLIS — For the fourth quarter in a row, freight volume has contracted on an annual basis, with freight shipments via truck declining 6.1% year-over-year
If you own a truck — or plan to buy one — the decision of what to do with it should be near the top
In 2017, Jim Babson recognized a trend in career development. “I started talking to people about how they got their jobs,” he said. “And I
TAMPA, Fla. — BlueGrace Logistics, one of the largest Third-Party Logistics (3PL) providers in North America, has announced the hiring of logistics veteran Carly Bly
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — A new report by two driver recruitment and retention agencies notes that compensation continues to be a driving force in driver turnover
FRANKFORT, Germany and PITTSBURGH — German automotive parts company Continental AG and U.S.-based self-driving technology firm Aurora Innovation have entered into a partnership to design
March 2023 saw the best sales of new Class 8 trucks of any March for the past 18 years, according to data received from Wards