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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — After a spike to a 11.44 positive reading in December, FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index fell back to 5.79 in January as had

WASHINGTON — The average on-highway price of a gallon of diesel fuel increased three-tenths of one cent to $3.079 for the week ending March 11, according

LISLE, Ill. — Navistar International Corp. Friday revealed first quarter 2019 net income of $11 million, or $0.11 per diluted share, compared to a first

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The American Moving & Storage Association has named the winners of the 2018 Super Van Operator Awards honoring the nation’s top moving

RESTON, Va. and NEENAH, Wis. — Trucker Tools and J.J. Keller & Associates have formed a strategic partnership the two companies say will provide faster,

WASHINGTON — Hiring tumbled in February, with U.S. employers adding just 20,000 jobs, the smallest monthly gain in nearly a year and a half. The

DEFINANCE, Ohio — Keller Trucking, an affiliate of Keller Logistics Group, has merged with Everhart Trucking to bring the total fleet to 200 tractors and

PORTLAND, Ore. — National average spot truckload rates for vans, reefers and flatbeds slipped lower during the week ending March 2, said DAT Solutions, which

THOMASVILLE, N.C. — Dominion Freight Line continues to celebrate growing capacity with six service center open houses in the first half of 2019. Responding to

February preliminary North American Class 8 truck order figures show a slight increase over January and a substantial decrease from February 2018, two publishers of

WASHINGTON — The average on-highway price of a gallon of diesel went up another 2.8 cents a gallon to $3.076 for the week ending March

TYSONS, Va. — The year opened as expected in the commercial vehicle auction and retail channels with no real changes in pricing, but the new

PORTLAND, Ore. — Spot truckload rates continued their mid-winter slide last week but freight volumes suggest that pricing should rebound soon, said DAT Solutions, which

LAKEWOOD, Colo. —  The average owner-operator net income in 2018 exceeded $65,000, says American Truck Business Services (ATBS). The figure is based on an analysis

U.S. trailer order volume slid sequentially for the fourth month in a row, but it’s all relative when one considers that more than 26,000 net

DALLAS — Omnitracs, a provider of fleet management solutions to transportation and logistics companies, has pledged $25,000 in support of Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT), a

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. —  After a basically neutral reading in November, FTR’s Shipping Conditions Index (SCI) moved into positive territory in December. The December SCI measure

WESTLAKE, Ohio — TravelCenters of America, nationwide operator of the TA, Petro Stopping Centers and TA Express travel center networks, has signed an agreement with

PHOENIX — Nikola Corp. said that Mark Russell has joined its executive management team as president. Russell, 56, joins Nikola at a time when the

COLUMBUS, Ind. — In release of information it its Commercial Vehicle Dealer Digest and its Transportation Digest, ACT Research queries whether the current record-setting Class