Heyl Truck Lines announced the acquisition of Holiday Express. The deal combines two Iowa-based temperature-controlled haulers.
The Cass Freight Index surged again in May with continued strength recorded in freight shipments and spend. While the year-over-year comparisons become more formidable in the coming months, the current supply-demand fundamentals are expected to remain in play for some time.
Fleet intelligence provider Omnitracs announced the latest release of its SmartSense technology Thursday. SmartSense for Inattentive Driving+ aims to reduce accidents by identifying distracted driving.
At a UBS conference, two execs from the truckload carrier reviewed the market for drivers in the midst of the freight boom.
Asset-light trucking and logistics provider Forward Air’s new pay plan incentivizes operators to haul into the country’s more challenging markets.
Carriers are hoping to attract drivers with more pay and improved benefits.
The 20-year battle over broker post-accident liability may be resolved once and for all.
Transport deregulation’s long game has left much of the asset-based carrier field with few players. Will the cycle turn to usher in a cast of competitive newbies?
The company’s chief retention officer said a far wider range of steps explains the company’s recent success on several fronts.
Bizarre actions behind the wheel during 2020 should raise alarm bells for truckers and fleets, survey’s author says.
