North Carolina-based carrier’s third pay raise in a year comes amid unprecedented freight volumes and demand for drivers.
Despite the significant drop in price, lumber remains an expensive commodity. Whether the price will continue to fall is uncertain.
Another trucking company responds to the strong freight market by increasing truck driver pay.
This is Chapter 10 of the occasional series on Trucking Companies A-Z.
Fleets placed 52,000 preliminary orders for new trailers in September, the third-highest month in history as pandemic-driven consumer goods demand continues unabated.
P.A.M. Transportation points to automotive manufacturing closures as reason for second-quarter loss.
Anthony and Zach, along with special guest Donny Gilbert, take a deeper dive into the freight market trailer pool and discuss the types of freight they haul, their characteristics, and their place in the broader market. Additional topics include another California regulation, coronavirus, and the surprising jump in the PMI.
Reefer volumes have broken out this winter as dry van demand fades. Does this mean the sector is in for a strong recovery in 2020?
Reefer volumes have declined in 2019 as shippers have taken advantage of cheap van rates, but declining production and trade wars have hurt the cause as well.
Charger Logistics’ new state-of-the-art facility in Laredo is up and running. The company aims to double its business in Mexico and grow overall capacity by 200 trucks and manage 600 […]
