ACT Research reports declining trailer orders
COLUMBUS, Ind. – Orders for trailers dropped sharply in the month of June. According to ACT Research, June net trailer orders, at 6,300 units, were
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Diesel prices fall sharply for the second straight week
According to the numbers released by the Petroleum Administration for Defense District, diesel fuel prices are continuing to move downward. Overall prices have dropped for
Calexico CBP officers discover cocaine, meth in tractor trailer frame
CALEXIO, Calif. — It was a banner day for the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). According to a press release issued on Thursday, CBP
Border Patrol agents discover 450 pounds of liquid methamphetamine in fuel tank
INDIO, Calif. – Law enforcement officers near the Mexican border in California made a major drug bust. According to a press release, El Centro Sector
Tank cleaning company accused of ignoring 2019 safety failures; cited for 8 repeat, 11 serious violations
HOUSTON, Texas — According to a U.S. Department of Labor release a La Porte, Texas tank cleaning company “again chose to disregard federal safety standards that
West Georgia police looking for rig that knocked out railroad crossing.
VILLA RICA, Ga. — Police in Villa Rica, Georgia, have issued a Be On the Lookout (BOLO) looking for a flatbed rig that rolled through
Transflo forms ‘strategic partnership’ with Predictive Coach
TAMPA, Fla. – Transflo is getting into the coaching business, so to speak. The company whose mission is customer-focused mobile and cloud-based technologies that deliver
Hendrickson celebrates millionth installation of TIREMAAX system
NORTH CANTON, Ohio — Not many companies can say unequivocally that it has done something 1 million times. Hendrickson can. The Ohio organization celebrated a
IANA president, CEO Joni Casey announces retirement
CALVERTON, Md. — After nearly three decades of leadership, Joni Casey has decided to call it quits effective the end of 2024. For 27 years
JB Hunt’s Q2’24 financial report shows revenue decline in several areas
LOWELL, Ark. — One of the nation’s top carriers reported a slight decline in earnings. J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. announced via a recent media
ALAN urges industry to participate in logistics survey
For anyone who has ever wanted to donate to a good cause, without dipping into their own funds, there is a way. The American Logistics
John Fuller wins Landstar truck giveaway
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Achieving the Million Mile Safe Driver distinction can have a big reward. Ask John Fuller of Monroe, Wisconsin. He was the lucky
Doug Vorst honored with Landstar’s Lifetime award
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Doug Vorst should be used to receiving honors as a business capacity owner (BCO) truck driver for Landstar System Inc. Vorst has
Landstar honors 2023 class of Million Mile Safe Drivers
ORLANDO, Fla. — July 7, 2024, was a big day for 109 OTR drivers. Landstar released photos and results of a group that were recently
Atlas appoints Ryan Parmenter as chief information officer
EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Atlas has named its new chief information officer. In a recent release the company announced the appointment of Ryan Parmenter to chief
ACT Research: Used truck sales slowed in June
COLUMBUS, Ind. — It has not been a typical June for used truck sales. In fact, counter to historical seasonality, preliminary Class 8 same dealer
Leonard’s Express partnering with Optimal Dynamics
NEW YORK — In hopes of significant value, both on and off the road, Optimal Dynamics, a company that touts itself as “the pioneer in artificial
Load rates bounce back and then some from holiday droop
BEAVERTON, Ore. — According to data released recently, the number of loads posted on DAT One increased by almost 66% to 2.13 million last week.
Diesel prices finally drop after three-week spike
After three weeks of increases in diesel prices, the trend has moved slightly downshifted. According to the Petroleum Administration for Defense District (PADD), part of
Trump’s VP stands behind OOIDA’s top priorities
Donald Trump says Ohio Sen. JD Vance will be his vice presidential pick, according to an Associated Press report. He said on his Truth Social Network that, “After lengthy