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DAT Truckload Volume Index: Freight volumes close strong in November
BEAVERTON, Ore., Dec. 14, 2023—A post-Thanksgiving surge in truckload freight volumes made for a solid November overall compared to previous...
DAT Truckload Volume Index: Volumes cooled in September
BEAVERTON, Ore., Oct. 18, 2023—Truckload freight volumes cooled in September, compounding an already difficult quarter for truckload carriers and freight...
Relay Payments digital logistics payment platform now accepted nationwide
Rapidly growing fintech reports accelerated adoption of its digital payments platform, now accepted at 10 of the top 10 unloading...
Peterson Farms acquires Michigan trucking company
Shelby, MI – The Peterson family is pleased to announce the addition of JVC Enterprises, Inc. to the Peterson Farms...
Oppy Transport looks back on 30-year long haul
Vigorous expansion plans continue to roll out across the U.S. and Canada NEWARK, Del. — The third-party logistics arm of...
Uber Freight expands autonomous truck pilot
Stress test during trucking’s peak season underscores the value autonomous solutions can bring to carriers of every size on the...
Vaccination proof complicates produce shipments to Canada
As of January 15, Canadian border authorities have been instructed to refuse access to their nation to truckers who cannot...
The Great Resignation’s Roman Republic roots
It is increasingly likely that labor unrest will be one of the biggest issues, if not the biggest, of this...
Trucking Concerns: Beyond Boom and Bust
Perhaps the most daunting problem facing the trucking industry is its long history of boom-and-bust cycles. “In the current trucking...
Trucking Concerns: Independent Operators
There has long been a tension over the issue of independent contractor versus employee status. At what point is a...
Trucking Concerns: Hours of Service
Most issues facing truckers are interconnected. The parking problem is tied into Hours Of Service requirements, which are set by...
Trucking Concerns: Bad Roads, Bad Times
It’s hardly news that much of the infrastructure of the United States—including its roadways—is long overdue for overhaul and upgrading....
Trucking Concerns: Brokers vs. Assets
Trucking industry shifts go far beyond the impact of the pandemic. Even the structure of the industry has been altered....
Trucking Concerns: Working through a pandemic
Change is constant. Convulsions are equally certain, although more sporadic. Among the many industries to have faced convulsive changes over...
Port of Mattawa Industrial Park targets food, produce packing
MATTAWA, Wash., Aug. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The Port of Mattawa’s Sentinel Gap Industrial Park, which is located about one...
Truck rates rising with availability crunch
Truck rates for perishables are on the rise thanks to a confluence of many issues. Noah Hoffman, vice president for...
Electric trucks by 2040 part of Walmart’s regenerative company goals
BENTONVILLE, Ark., September 21, 2020 – Building on more than 15 years of sustainability leadership, Walmart BB #:143789 today announced...
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