Trucking

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Grupo HG Transportaciones’ new Cascadia trucks are equipped with Detroit DD13 engines and Detroit Assurance technology, aiming to increase driving safety.

The rate of income decline sped up considerably in the second half, according to the ATBS CEO.

Americold sees “lots of occupancy opportunities” for cold storage moving forward.

Montreal-based Energy Transportation Group moving on loads of bulk commodities as nervous shippers lose patience with two-week disruption of Canada’s rail services from pipeline protests.

Volvo Trucks North America and its sibling Mack Trucks later this year will allow individual truck drivers to schedule over-the-air updates typically handled by fleet managers.

The Justice Department said eight U.S. cities account for 75% of the methamphetamine seized by the Drug Enforcement Administration.

Providing workers’ comp is a no-brainer, so why not take advantage of the benefits it offers?

February is National Heart Month. Truck drivers’ health is a key issue; here are some tips to get healthier!

Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) announced yesterday that it is “committed to providing financial relief to all of the independent lease-operated truckers contracted by FCL whose livelihoods have been negatively impacted by Unifor’s illegal blockades of the Co-op Refinery Complex (CRC) and other FCL sites.” Scott Banda, FCL’s CEO, said, “We value the perseverance and support […]

A plan to toll trucks in Connecticut appears to be off the table after Gov. Ned Lamont told Senate Democrats on Wednesday he had lost faith in their ability to hold a vote on the controversial proposal. “‘We’re going to vote on Thursday.’ Everybody said that to me not less than five days ago,” Lamont […]

$54.6 million in back wages at stake for drivers in California.

Average income for independent owner operators dropped in ’19, but maybe not as much as you might have thought.

Heavy-duty transmission maker Allison reported lower sales and profits across its product line with its North America on-highway business the sole exception.

Electriphi provides solutions for vehicle electrification and has developed a charging and operations management platform that is built over open standards.

CalAmp introduces iOn Tag and iOn Vision solutions that will improve operations, provide long-term cost savings and enhance driver safety.

Grupo Bimbo, through its subsidiary Moldex, will build around 1,000 electric trucks annually for its own fleet, as well as sell units to other companies.

The study hopes to produce data that will persuade shippers and cargo owners to move freight using a “marine highway.”

Amazon drops more logistics providers, citing safety, performance issues as thousands of delivery drivers across the country who work for small and medium-size logistics companies that contract with Amazon.com found out in mid-February they may lose their jobs in April

Incident captured on video on Manitoba highway underscores high stakes and worsening tensions across the country as anti-pipeline protests severely disrupt Canadian supply chains.