Trucking’s peak season off to a ‘muted start,’ say analysts
The peak season for trucking this year is off to a “muted start,” according to the Cass Freight Index released Oct. 18. The good news
The peak season for trucking this year is off to a “muted start,” according to the Cass Freight Index released Oct. 18. The good news
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Executives at Mack Trucks said on Friday, Oct. 20, that the United Auto Workers Union (UAW) is ignoring three months of good
LOWELL, Ark. — J.B. Hunt Transport Services has announced its third quarter of 2023 United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (U.S. GAAP) net earnings, which
ARLINGTON, Va. – The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has announced a newly-appointed vice chair, Sarah Smith of Penske Transportation Solutions. In addition to this
ATLANTA — FleetDrive 360 has named a new CEO of the company, Michael Nalepka. With nearly 20 years of experience, Nalepka has held roles in
COLUMBUS, Ind. — With the 2024 order season opening in September, the Class 8 tractor backlog increased by 8,700 units from August to 161,300 units,
NEW YORK — Cover Whale Insurance Solutions, which caters to the trucking industry, has unveiled its new artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot. Dubbed B.O.B., the bot
SEATTLE — Seattle-based trucking software company Convoy is shutting down. In a memo to employees sent on the morning of Thursday, Oct. 19, Convoy CEO
OKLAHOMA CITY — Love’s Travel Stops has opened a new travel stop in Nogales, Arizona, located just off Interstate 19. The location adds 75 jobs
SALT LAKE CITY — Soar Transportation Group is merging its asset-based trucking company with Tennessee-based Network Transport, a non-asset logistics company, according to a news
NEENAH, Wis. — A carrier’s drug and alcohol testing program involves one of the most complex regulatory areas with some of the greatest potential for
DALLAS — All My Sons Moving and Storage (AMS) on Oct. 18 announced the appointment of Katharine Mobley as chief marketing officer (CMO), effective immediately.
AUSTIN, Texas — Andrew Boyle, co-president of Billerica, Massachusetts-based Boyle Transportation, has been elected as the 79th chair of the American Trucking Association (ATA). The
AUSTIN, Texas — The economy tops the 19th annual Top Industry Issues report, followed closely by the nation’s lack of available truck parking. The survey
ATLANTA — Financial technology company Relay Payments, which works with the logistics and trucking industries, is unveiling its freight payments solution for brokers. The new
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — RXO, a provider of asset-light transportation solutions, has announced the expansion of its Flex Fleet program, a nationwide drop-trailer solution. The RXO Flex
HOUSTON — DAT Freight and Analytics has rolled out a new assessment engine that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and DAT’s proprietary data to give customers
ATLANTA — Fintech company Relay Payments, which works with logistics within the trucking industry, has announced its support of Wreaths Across America for the second
WESTLAKE, Ohio — TravelCenters of America (TA) has opened new locations in Fairview, Kansas, and Glenrio, New Mexico, adding more than 200 parking spaces for
INDIANAPOLIS — Advanced trailer telematics provider Road Ready and MAC Liquid Tank Trailers have agreed to offer Road Ready advanced trailer telematics as a factory-installed