Trucking

Trucking companies received an unexpected boost to their income statements in 2020 but inflation clouds loom.

Fleets and individual truckers buying at today’s elevated prices
assume a big risk when the used equipment market normalizes.

Yellow Corp. President Darrel Harris has filled the company’s vacant chief operating officer role.

TCA and DriverReach will hold a fourth session of the popular Making Safety Happen program for fleet professionals.

PAM has long been known as a company that depends heavily on the auto industry. But that sector is making up less of its business these days.

Cargo is moving a bit more smoothly at the Southern California ports, giving officials reason to hold off assessing stiff storage fees.

On this episode of Net-Zero Carbon, Tyler Cole, director of carbon intelligence at FreightWaves, chats with Desiree Wood, founder and president of REAL Women in Trucking, about truck driver issues and what motivates her work. “I became an advocate by necessity — partly from self-preservation, but partly because I could see the drivers had few […]

Fired Peterbilt worker who raised plant safety issues during first COVID wave is due back pay and damages, Labor Department says.

Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Could Austin-San Antonio region be the next Freight Alley?; Texas industrial park expands railcar and logistics services; US exports of potatoes to Mexico, Canada continue to surge; $53M worth of cocaine, meth and marijuana seized in Laredo.  […]

The clock is ticking for truckers to upgrade or replace their third-generation (3G)-reliant ELDs — or face possible hours-of-service violations — as major cellular providers move to 5G network services in 2022.

It is well known that desperation breeds innovation, and many across the logistics industry have certainly found themselves desperate for capacity this year.

The union must now negotiate a contract with XPO, a process that can take a long time.

President Biden intends to replace Postal Service governors in a move aimed at ousting Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, according to reports.

U.S. truck drivers will need to be vaccinated against COVID-19 to enter Canada starting in January as an industry group warns of a “perfect storm” for the cross-border supply chain.

J.B. Hunt announced it has launched a new transload service in the New York metro area to address network congestion.

Reliance Partners’ Mark Vickers chats with Redwood Logistics’ Troy Ryley on how shippers can best protect themselves against cross-border risks.

FedEx is forecasting a 10% increase in package deliveries during the holiday shipping season.

He had a dream, 153 bucks and a decent supply of doughnuts. Mild-mannered furniture truck driver Edward Durr may not leap the New Jersey State House in a single bound, but his stunning Senate win ensures he’ll bring a new perspective to Trenton.

Unvaccinated Canadian truck drivers contemplate whether to get COVID-19 vaccine ahead of U.S. border mandate amid fears thousands won’t.

Air and ocean asset-light logistics provider STG has acquired International Warehouse Services.