Trucking

The best time to build on your company’s offerings through acquisitions may actually be during a global disruption.

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Roadmaster Group doled out nearly $600,000 to drivers who risked their health to deliver the nation’s freight during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Investor Warburg Pincus said it supports a full investigation.

The safety of all motorists is paramount. An organizaton that is focused on the safety of truckers is Together for Safer Roads. Learn more about its mission and how it works.

The uncertainty that accompanies a disaster can shake a network to its core. There are ways to build a more resilient team.

Liftgates put a huge strain on a truck’s auxiliary batteries, upping the chances of inoperable equipment and dead trucks.

Brokers must stay ahead of the curve even in the best of times. In the midst of global market disruption, that becomes an even more important part of staying afloat.

Logistics providers, trucking companies and businesses closed early as potential protests were anticipated in the Chicago area.

Peaceful protests and civil unrest continue in many major cities, including Chicago, following the death of George Floyd

FreightWaves teamed up with Gulf Winds International to discuss how massive jury awards are taking a lasting toll on carriers.

Focusing on risk management can help protect fleets from the pain of paying massive damages.

Truck Driver Mike Baker hasn’t been home in 81 days, but said the sacrifice is worth it to keep his family save amid the coronavirus pandemic

Divided federal appeals court revived CRST’s driver-poaching lawsuit against TransAm

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$26.5 million ‘nuclear verdict’ stands in fatal road-rage crash in Oregon

Anthony and Zach discuss what to make of the recent recovery in volumes and what is happening today that may affect capacity later in the year as well as recent economic developments. Apple Podcast Spotify Stitcher Watch the video

Digital freight matching has pushed the industry to adapt.

Bulkloads.com has rolled out the first phase of a planned TMS system to ease document transfer during the COVID-19 pandemic. Plus, ports see container declines, diesel prices fall again and Ikea looking at buying malls.