Trucking

U.S. DOT Secretary Elaine Chao touts agency collaboration and leadership in AV research and development.

Video telematics provider Lytx Inc. receives new financial backing from private equity group in a deal that values the company at more than $2.5 billion.

Saia’s CFO leaves after just 8 months to return to reefer warehousing firm Americold

Recon Logistics President expects LTL rate increases in the new year.

Michigan semi driver charged in deadly pileup pens heartfelt note as authorities continue investigation into suspected case of distracted driving that claimed three lives.

The “New Year’s Eve surprise” may have been a first step toward getting the California trucking industry out from under the AB5 legislation that will have serious consequences for the independent owner operator model. Weston LaBar is the CEO of the Harbor Trucking Association, which represents the drayage industry. He spoke on the Drilling Deep […]

Wider use of technology within supply chains has helped create greater efficiency and better forecasting of logistics operations.

During the third quarter of 2019, the number of train robberies in Mexico rose 13% compared with the previous quarter, according to data compiled by Mexico’s Railway Transport Regulatory Agency (ARTF). Agricultural grains, auto parts and consumer goods, such as beverages and toys, were the most stolen freight, the security report by ARTF found. Between […]

The trucking world can be confusing at times and no where else is this more obvious than the trucking world’s use of the term mile.

A host of issues, from regulations to overcapacity, are coming together to place unanticipated stresses on carriers just as 2020 begins.

Kenworth and Peterbilt will both put power electronics from Dana in their electric medium-duty trucks.

Seko Logistics acquires Air-City to boost exposure in NYC and China

The study looked at 85 different technologies that can help drive fuel efficiency.

Averitt Express its first distribution center in Atlanta

Importing and selling counterfeit Native American-style jewelry violates the Indian Arts and Crafts Act.

Continental Automotive’s Transparent Hood technology could help trucks see what’s over the hill ahead. #CES2020

Employers allowed to continue driver hires while agency corrects connection issues.

Outlook for future improvement to earnings is still hazy as Morgan Stanley analyst lowers fourth-quarter estimates for most transportation companies.

We kick off the week with headlines involving major trucking crashes in Pennsylvania and Indiana, the Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse websites opening day struggles. Don’t worry, though, if you’re trying to register, the site is now up and operational and you can find it by clicking here. We spend Five Good Minutes with Chief Insight […]

Businesses today are looking to make last-mile deliveries as flexible as possible to ensure high-quality customer experience.