These carriers have the highest crash rates, per FMCSA data.
Western Express prevailed in federal appellate court in a case involving a Virginia wreck from 2018.
Western Express shared some of its safety strategies at FreightWaves’ Enterprise Fleet Summit on Wednesday.
If the remaining companies also settle, questions of whether there was a conspiracy not to hire drivers who owed money to previous employers may never be answered.
Truckload carrier Western Express will install Platform Science’s full suite of technologies, including the Remote Platform Management system, across its fleet of 3,000 trucks.
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, Old Dominion is the latest LTL carrier to announce a rate increase. Plus, SONAR data shows a freight market moving sideways, and Forward Air reaffirms its direction in spite of activist shareholder pressure.
A judge denied the request by truckload carrier Western Express to dismiss a lawsuit brought by a driver seeking meal- and rest-break pay.
Nashville-based truckload carrier also wants to move case from Washington to Tennessee.
