Carriers seek to offer incentive package, Driver iQ survey shows
TULSA, Okla. — Driver iQ, a provider of background screening and driver monitoring services to the trucking industry, says carriers taking part in its third
TULSA, Okla. — Driver iQ, a provider of background screening and driver monitoring services to the trucking industry, says carriers taking part in its third
PORTLAND, Ore. — Freight resumed a seasonal pattern on the spot market in September, with a month-over-month decline of 14 percent, DAT reports. Compared to
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Although FTR’s August Trucking Conditions Index (TCI) at a reading of 10.24 fell from the very high reading of the previous month,
Sales of Class 8 trucks in the United States decreased 1.1 percent in September as compared to August, but year to-date-sales continue to post impressive
PLOVER, Wis. — Women In Trucking Association and Freightliner Trucks have named three finalists for the 2018 Influential Woman in Trucking award. This is the
WASHINGTON — U.S. employers added just 134,000 jobs in September, the fewest in a year, though the figure was likely lowered by Hurricane Florence, while
ARLINGTON, Va. — The annualized turnover rate at large truckload carriers jumped four percentage points in the second quarter to 98 percent, according to American
Preliminary data for orders of Class 8 trucks in September didn’t set a record such as has been the case several times in 2018, but
ELYRIA, Ohio — Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems Tuesday said it had signed a definitive agreement to acquire the ProSteering business of JM Engineered Products, a
ARLINGTON, Va. — With economic activity strengthening in 2017, the average marginal cost per mile incurred by motor carriers increased 6 percent to $1.69, according
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — As part of CRST’s two-year succession plan, CRST International one of the largest privately-held transportation and logistics companies in the United
WASHINGTON — U.S. consumer spending edged up a moderate 0.3 percent in August as sales of cars and other durable goods fell. A key gauge
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Landstar System, a worldwide, asset-light provider of integrated transportation management solutions has revealed the winner of its Landstar Deliver to Win Truck
BEAVERTON, Ore. — National spot truckload rates were neutral or slightly down during the week ending September 22 but remain roughly 20 percent higher year
COLUMBUS, Ind. — The average price of total used Class 8 trucks in August was virtually flat, up 1 percent on a month-over-month basis, but
DETROIT — Tesla without Elon Musk at the wheel? To many of the electric car maker’s customers and investors that would be unthinkable. But that’s
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The former president of the largest U.S. fuel retailer has been sentenced to 12 ½ years in prison and fined $750,000 in
COLUMBUS, Ind. — August trailer orders continued to reflect the early opening to the 2018-19 order season. Total trailer net orders of more than 38,000
COLUMBUS, Ind. — The latest release of ACT Research’s For-Hire Trucking Index showed the supply-demand balance falling to 55.3 on a seasonally adjusted basis in
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — With the exception of a higher reading in February of this year, FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index (TCI) for July, at a reading