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Daseke’s outlook calls for flatbed rates to remain strong
Management from flatbed provider Daseke said April was “strong,” a continuation of the better-than-expected performance it recorded in the first quarter.
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Enterprise Fleet recap: Driver recruiting in the flatbed market
Daniel Schilling, VP at carrier Fraley & Schilling, talks with FreightWaves’ Joe Antoshak about flatbed driver recruiting at the Enterprise Fleet Summit.
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2022 to build on record 2021, flatbed carrier Daseke says
Management from the nation’s largest flatbed operator, Daseke, says the demand backlog extends for “the foreseeable future.”
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FreightWaves Classics: A. Duie Pyle has been delivering service for nearly 100 years
A. Duie Pyle is a leading American trucking company. Read a profile of its history in this FreightWaves Classics article.
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Overinvestment in load matching technologies isn’t solving deeper transportation issues
President of PGT Trucking said the load-matching trend doesn’t adequately respond to today’s supply chain constraints, driver shortage and polluted environment.
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PS Logistics acquires Oklahoma flatbed carrier
PS Logistics has acquired Daryl Thomason Trucking, which has 108 tractors and 167 53-foot flatbed trailers.
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Flatbed operator Daseke posts Q3 beat, eyes M&A
Specialized and flatbed carrier Daseke posted better-than-expected third-quarter results Friday. Management said the company is working on a couple of acquisitions.
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How flatbed can pivot to offset peak-season disruption, keep drivers moving
Hershey said that typically, up to 10% of PGT’s drivers may pivot to dry van for the winter months.
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Expedited carrier Tri-State acquired by its management team
Tri-State Expedited announced it has been acquired by its senior management team.
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40 years of carrier staying power in a boom and bust industry
PGT Trucking attributes industry longevity to relationships, adaptability
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