Fleet safety is focus of new partnerships
In an effort to improve fleet safety across the nation, new partnerships was formed. ICSA selected Netradyne as as a new fleet safety solutions partner
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ATA commends House committee’s support against predatory towing
WASHINGTON — The American Trucking Associations responded favorably to the House Appropriations Committee for voting in support of a provision to crack down on predatory
CNBC ranks Georgia fourth best state to do business
CNBC is counting down the Top 5 States for Business during CNBC’s Business Day programming and on CNBC.com. The network revealed that Georgia ranked #4
UPS names Dykes as CFO
ATLANTA — UPS, one of the world’s largest logistical solutions providers with 2023 revenue of $91.0 billion has a new leader on its money side.
Seismos and Edison Partners team up to drive energy industry’s digital future
A new partnership has formed in order to enhance technology. Seismos and Edison Partners announced a new $15 million growth investment to enable and accelerate
Outpost launches truck parking tech platform to improve visibility, security and booking
Outpost has launched a new technology platform that helps fleets and owner-operators book truck parking nationwide while giving fleet managers and operations teams visibility into
Van spot rates rise in latest report
Despite the holiday week, data from Truckstop and FTR Transportation Intelligence for the week ended July 5 show how calendar shifts can affect spot market
Ryder names 3 drivers of the year
MIAMI — Ryder System, Inc. recently named the winners of its “Driver of the Year” award. The awards recognize the top professional truck drivers from
Independence Day holiday and threat of Hurricane Beryl impact freight movements
BEAVERTON, Ore. — With the Independence Day holiday and the remnants of now Tropical Storm Beryl on a path expected to make its way through
Access to industry data and insights is key to success for business owners
The trucking industry has experienced some wild fluctuations in the past four years. One of the most telling signs is the number of new carrier
Grose joins Grote Industries as vice president of Grote Networks
MADISON, Ind. — Grote Industries has announced the addition of Andrew Grose as vice president of Grote Networks. “Andrew is a seasoned executive with a diverse
Diesel fuel prices continue to rise
Diesel prices continue to rise for the third straight week. According to data released on Monday by the Petroleum Administration for Defense District, the overall
North American teams head to Sweden for Volvo Trucks Global Service Training Award Championship
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Four service teams from Volvo Trucks North America’s top dealerships are advancing to the world finals in the 67th Volvo International Service
Grand Champions announced for Arkansas Trucking Championship
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas Trucking Association has awarded nine professional truck drivers and two technicians with top prizes at the 2024 Arkansas Trucking
FMCSA declares California-based Monique Trucking an imminent hazard to public safety
WASHINGTON — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has declared California-based trucking company Manrique Agramon, doing business as Monique Trucking (“Monique Trucking”), USDOT No.
Forward Air names Pierson as permanent CFO, Faught as chief accounting officer
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. — Forward Air Corp. has appointed Jamie G. Pierson as permanent chief financial officer and James Faught as chief accounting officer, effective July
Preliminary Class 8 truck orders return to expected levels
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The fact that Class 8 numbers were down in June doesn’t come as much of a surprise. In a media release from
Challenger Motor Freight wins fleet safety, best fleet to drive for awards
CAMBRIDGE, Ont. — As part of the Fastfrate Group, Challenger Motor Freight, one of North America’s largest privately owned logistics and transportation companies, has been named as 2024 Best
Insurance costs top list of carrier concerns
In a recent survey, Truckstop found that among the top carrier concerns, rising insurance costs were rated at 61% aside from fraud, fuel costs, and
FleetUp, RoadFlex partnering with integration software
NEW YORK — FleetUp and RoadFlex have individually built solutions that help fleets save time and money, according to a recent media release. The integration between these