Trucking

The graphs below are based on TCA InGauge’s compilation of financial data filed by publicly traded truckload carriers. They display how trucking companies performed in 2017 and the first half of 2018. 

TFI International (TSX:TFII), the Montreal, Canada-based transport and logistics company, has made two significant personnel announcements this week. David Saperstein has been promoted to chief financial officer of TFI International and Greg Orr, currently president of U.S. Truckload, has been promoted to executive vice president of U.S. Truckload.

The 2018 King of the Road Survey from Atlas Van Lines shows what drivers feel are the best and worst parts about being on the road.

Its financial metrics were not strong, but management sees recapitalization as key to its future.

GREG ORR, EVP OF U.S. TRUCKLOAD FOR TFI INTERNATIONAL. TFI International (TSX:TFII), the Montreal, Canada-based transport and logistics company, has made two significant personnel announcements this week. David Saperstein has been promoted to chief financial officer of TFI International and Greg Orr, currently president of U.S. Truckload, has been promoted to executive vice president of […]

Lows water levels are seasonal, but this year has been record, impeding low-cost barges and favoring high-cost trucking.

FedEx customers shipping heavy parcels will take it on the chin next year.

TFI International the Montreal, Canada-based transport and logistics company, has made two significant personnel announcements this week, including a new executive vp of U.S. Truckload.

Oil prices fall on the back of a possible supply glut; highly populated cities are fighting back to regulate traffic during peak hours; U.S. companies are finding it hard to continue working in Iran after the now-in-effect trade sanctions.

ZED Connect has announced that it is discontinuing its ZED-ELD product and offering current customers an opportunity to transition to the EZ-ELD from Stoneridge.

It is now clarified that your truck can be laden while driving for personal conveyance.

Rail and truck demand a secondary casualty in trade dispute.

International’s new CV Series of Class 4-5 trucks is designed to help smaller companies scale and give larger fleets the opportunity to expand their businesses with one truck maker.

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The FreightWaves Research Institute will announce the winners of the Freight.Tech 25 next week at the MarketWaves18 conference at the Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center in Grapevine, Texas.

Brakes were also the biggest cited factor in Roadcheck Week earlier in the year.