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SONAR Sightings: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, gains market share; flatbed rejections nose-dive
Outbound volume in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is booming, raising its market share to 3%. Flatbed market experiences a significant decrease in rejections.
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FreightWaves Classics: Crete Carrier Corporation keeps moving
FreightWaves Classics profiles Crete Carrier Corporation.
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Why is flatbed trucking so dangerous?
Recent flatbed trucking deaths apparently caused by improperly secured loads shifting during hard braking highlights the need for proper training and safety measures.
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Check Call with Kurtis Tryber: Rise of the flatbed
FreightWaves’Mary O'Connelland Kurtis Tryber from EXO Freight sit down to talk about all things flatbed: booking loads, how to get information you need to get…
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Another quarter, another record at Landstar
Freight broker Landstar closes 2021 with another beat-and-raise quarter. Demand has yet to buck normal seasonal trends, indicating the first quarter will be strong as…
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Flatbed carrier invests in vocational schools to combat labor shortage
PGT Trucking channels efforts and funds into two partnerships that will infuse labor market with skilled logistics technicians.Â
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Truck driver killed hauling load of steel sheet piles
The driver of a flatbed truck died Tuesday when the load he was hauling smashed through his cab and killed him.
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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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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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Check Call: Flatbed is alive!
Flatbed’s much-needed technology face-lift, Chatbots and email bots as customer service tools, and harvest season wrap-ups.
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