In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, Heartland reports better-than-expected earnings, a carrier’s owner talks about his driver who killed four kids and why autonomous trucks will be on roadways in 2024.
Investigators have set up a website that allows the public to upload images and video evidence of the fatal crash on I-70 that killed four juveniles near mile marker 137 on July 9 in Wayne County, Indiana.
J.B. Hunt easily bests consensus forecasts led by better-than-expected intermodal and dedicated results. The back half of 2020 remains hazy on COVID-19 fears.
Authorities say driver caught while attempting to cross Lewiston Bridge into Canada.
Agency estimates $4 billion in cost savings from hours-of-service changes.
Border industry leaders discuss USMCA’s benefits during a panel discussion hosted by the El Paso, Texas-based Borderplex Alliance.
Overall operating ratio improves on back of dedicated and truckload segment gains
Volvo Trucks North America has announced a new auto hauling tractor that is based on its recently introduced VHD vocational truck.
The U.S.-Canada-border will remain closed for non-essential travel until Aug. 21, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services posts a solid second quarter, besting analysts’ forecast by 31 cents per share.
Industry organization held its annual meeting in the middle of a pandemic. The podcast discusses how they did it.
After delisting from the NYSE, Roadrunner Transportation Systems announces it will add three new less-than-truckload facilities this summer. The expansion is part of its re-organization focused on asset-light offerings.
Truckers find themselves inadequately protected against COVID-19. Are you doing the most to protect your fleet?
“Carriers without existing loads entering these markets should be able to find loads with relative ease on the spot market this week.”
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission enters “phase two” of its fact-finding investigation into COVID-19 impacts on container shipping in the Port of New York and New Jersey.
Gap in current regulations leaves truck drivers vulnerable
Heartland’s expenses were up more than revenue so operating ratio rose. Cash stockpile rose and it has plenty of borrowing capability.
A digest evaluates the keynote addresses from the virtual event.
Canadian trucking and logistics firm Titanium Transportation Group opens second brokerage office in the United States as it pushes service and transparency.
EKA Solutions and Transflo have expanded their strategic collaboration to develop “end-to-end digital and automated transportation document workflow solutions.”
