Trucking

Silver is starting by helping Schneider broker out its fleet of 38,000 orange boxes.

YRC loan called into question by Congressional Oversight Commission. YRC’s board may have had the same concerns with the company’s equity in 2019.

Number and average size of invoices purchased both declined from 1Q 2020 and 2Q 2019

Patrick Bethelot, held on $275,000 bond, says he was planning ‘suicide by cop’ on Cincinnati-area interstate. Cops bring the rig to a stop with a .50-caliber bullet into the engine block of the truck.

“Tom Hanks’ work throughout his career reflects a deep respect for those who serve.”

As part of a new nationwide anti-corruption initiative, Mexico’s land, air and seaports will be operated and monitored by the Mexican military.

Mack Trucks and Volvo Trucks North America are cutting 450 salaried jobs as part of parent Volvo Group’s slashing of 4,100 whiite-collar positions. But Mack is holding the line for now against additional reductions in
production workers in Pennsylvania.

OEMs, logistics companies tout varied technology solutions on the way to a zero-emissions future.

Asset sales in Comcar’s pre-packaged bankruptcy have hit a roadblock. Obstacles include questions on trailer titles and the sale of the business units to the former chairman, who still has an unsettled dispute with the company.

Central Mexico tops for cargo theft; Flex adds 1,000 jobs in Juárez, $3.3 million of meth found in tile shipment and Mexican sorghum farmers to meet with government on Wednesday.

Driver/dock worker was fired after leaving work early due to her period; two other XPO Black workers lose a second time

JHOS Logistics and Transportation has been ordered to pay a former driver $220,000 in back pay and damages and rehire him after OHSA states he was fired after raising safety concerns.

In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, an autonomous trucking startup is in search of funding, robots are taking over warehouses, and trucking still rules the freight world.

Capacity still tight.

Federal government seeks to widen eligibility for Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy under a program welcomed by the country’s largest trucking organization.

The truckload carriers have reported solid results to start second quarter earnings season, but some load data is still lagging.

Tightened capacity seen as a spur to both Heartland and Marten beating estimates, with optimism from analysts going forward The earnings reports of truckload carriers Heartland Express and Marten Transport released on Thursday, July 16 continued to resonate with investors a day later, with the stock prices of both companies recording significant gains.  At approximately […]

OptimoRoute is a route planning and schedule optimization platform that helps companies organize their mobile workforce and optimize delivery routes.

Plus.ai, a self-driving trucking company based in the U.S. and China, is in talks to raise $60 million, the Information reported.

Brian Aoaeh writes about new technologies that will transform supply chains and logistics in the near-term.