COLUMBUS, Ind. — June’s Class 8 tractor backlog decline met expectations as seasonally weak orders ran headlong into strong production, according to ACT Research’s latest
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — P&S Transportation LLC, a PS Logistics subsidiary, has announced the purchase of all substantial transportation assets of Action Dedicated LLC and Action
WASHINGTON — The Central States Pension Fund’s Board of Trustees voted on Monday, July 17, to suspend health care benefits and cease pension accruals for
WASHINGTON — American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 2.1% in June after increasing 1.2% in May. In June, the
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — FedEx Corp. has announced the appointment of John W. Dietrich, formerly the chief executive officer of Atlas Air Worldwide, to executive vice
PLYMOUTH, Idaho — Load board and freight management company Truckstop has acquired FreightFriend, a cloud-based capacity and freight management firm that uses artificial intelligence to
READING, Pa. — Penske Truck Leasing has announced a major expansion of its fleet. Company officials said that the acquisitions of Star Truck Rentals Inc.,
COLUMBUS, Ind. — The preliminary Class 8 same dealer used truck retail sales volumes improved again in June, up 4% month-over-month, according to the latest
WASHINGTON — The Teamsters have tentatively agreed to terms for a new national contract at TForce Freight. Once ratified, the five-year agreement will protect Freight
GREENWICH, Conn. — Freight transportation company XPO has announced the completed expansion of its Norcross, Georgia, service center, substantially expanding capacity in metro Atlanta. “This
HOUSTON — Transportation services company SMG Industries has bought and merged with Barnhart Transportation, a Pennsylvania-based logistics services firm. The total acquisition consists of Barnhart
OKLAHOMA CITY — Love’s Travel Stops is now serving customers in Willcox, Arizona, and Lucedale, Mississippi, with two new locations that opened on Thursday, July
COLUMBUS, Ind. — According to the latest release of ACT Research’s Freight Forecast: U.S. Rate and Volume OUTLOOK report, driver capacity models suggest the record
BILLINGS, Mont. — Officials with third-party logistics company Meadow Lark Agency say they have partnered with OTR Solutions, an Atlanta-based factoring and trucking technology company,
COLUMBUS, Ind.– Cummins President and Chief Executive Officer Jennifer Rumsey has been elected to chair the company’s board, effective Aug. 1, 2023. Rumsey succeeds Tom
LOWELL, Ark. — J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. has been recognized as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for 2023 by Newsweek for its overall workplace
