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A new children’s book honoring the people who make freight happen; what to know about selling on Amazon; dray update

Also on the podcast: Some numbers that point to why the diesel market is climbing.

Automatic braking, improving CDL accuracy included in department-wide shift to close agency oversight gaps

“A complete transition to ZET technology would not only help mitigate the impacts of climate change and poor air quality but could eventually lower total cost of ownership for fleets and create job growth in the U.S.,” the report said.

An inside look at EV charging with ChargePoint’s Rich Mohr.

Haul’s Timothy Henry discusses how technology is combating the driver shortage.

Specialized Beluga freighter that ferries aircraft components will be available for hire

What are the plans for the next trucking convoy? Plus, FreightTech CEOs talk about building their tech and businesses

The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.

“We’re not looking to replace trains. We’re looking to augment trains with a system that is trying to be competitive as an alternative to trucks,” said Matt Soule, co-founder and CEO at Parallel Systems.

In December, Mexico’s commercial truck industry produced 19,739 tractor-trailers

Recruiting drivers is tough. Keeping them is tougher. That’s why we’re excited to announce the top trends in driver wants and needs from anonymous driver feedback from 2021 in order to help recruiting and retention leaders do their best work. Read this report to understand how to retain more money, time, and drivers in 2021.  […]

Canadian trucker protest rolls into week 2, spot rates, restroom shortage, autonomous train cars and more

Mary O’Connell and Shay Lynn Dixon chat about carrier sourcing, retention and the intricacies of high-value freight.

3 reasons you need a dashcam

Your weekly fuel report has arrived!

Impacts of protest on border freight; state of retail fulfillment; sourcing from Mexico; noncompetes and more

EIA expects gasoline and diesel prices to fall in 2022

“I do believe that companies can make this profitable for themselves,” said Zsofia Agnes Nagy, supply chain adviser at BZLW Consulting.

Port congestion has been top of mind for logistics companies over the past year. Consumer demand has increased sharply over the past 18 months and, at the same time, more and more consumers are making online shopping a regular part of their routines. These shifts have driven huge spikes in U.S. imports, leading to severe […]