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‘Down for the foreseeable future’: Truckers grapple with Hurricane Helene’s aftermath
The storm washed out Interstate 40, a key freight corridor, and other trucking routes across the Southeast. The recovery could take weeks or longer.
By Colin Campbell • Oct. 2, 2024 -
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Pitt Ohio relocates Toledo terminal to Michigan
The move provided the LTL carrier with more than 100 additional dock doors and other capacity enhancements.
By Colin Campbell • Oct. 1, 2024 -
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Trucking conferences to watch in 2025
Plan your work travel this year with this list of events that bring trucking stakeholders to the same place.
By David Taube • Updated Jan. 29, 2025 -
Courtesy of Southeastern Freight Lines
Southeastern Freight Lines expands service to New Mexico
The growth is rooted in the success of the LTL carrier's Texas operation, VP Brian Schulz told Trucking Dive.
By Colin Campbell • Sept. 30, 2024 -
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Ports brace for a potential ILA strike
East Coast and Gulf Coast seaports are extending hours and sharing contingency plans as they prepare for disruption.
By Alejandra Carranza • Sept. 27, 2024 -
Courtesy of Daimler Truck North America
J.B. Hunt, Daimler add eCascadia to Arizona route
The EV truck will haul the OEM's aftermarket parts from a Phoenix distribution center to dealers along a 100-mile route.
By Colin Campbell • Sept. 27, 2024 -
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Yellow must pay some of $6.5B in pension liability
The bankrupt carrier and pension plans are sorting out pension obligations and formulas under dispute.
By Colin Campbell • Sept. 25, 2024 -
Courtesy of Covenant Logistics Group
Covenant rehires former SVP of sales
Tyson Wimberly returned to his former employer after stints with ArcBest and MoLo Solutions.
By Colin Campbell • Sept. 24, 2024 -
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Interest rate reduction poised to help trucking balance sheets: analyst
The Federal Reserve’s move was welcome news for an industry beleaguered by a prolonged freight recession.
By David Taube • Sept. 23, 2024 -
Courtesy of FedEx Freight
FedEx Freight slashes spending 62% ahead of potential spinoff
The logistics giant nearly halved overall truck and trailer expenditures last quarter.
By Colin Campbell • Updated Sept. 20, 2024 -
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FedEx confident shippers will accept pricier holiday fees
The logistics giant is looking to extract additional revenue after weaker-than-expected demand last quarter.
By Max Garland • Sept. 20, 2024 -
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5 things truck drivers want you to know
For National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, we collected some takeaways from ride-alongs and driver interviews this year.
By Colin Campbell • Sept. 20, 2024 -
Courtesy of Casella Waste Systems
Casella expanding in New York and Connecticut with latest acquisition
The family-owned waste haulers, Royal Carting and Welsh Sanitation, are expected to generate over $90 million in annualized revenues.
By Megan Quinn • Sept. 20, 2024 -
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Linehaul rates rise year over year amid challenging August
“However, year-over-year comparisons are little consolation for truckers looking for better pricing now,” DAT Chief of Analytics Ken Adamo said.
By David Taube • Sept. 20, 2024 -
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DB Schenker, Maersk, Pepsi to pilot I-10 EV truck corridor
Chargers will power the heavy-duty electric trucking operations between Los Angeles and El Paso, Texas, starting in 2027.
By Colin Campbell • Sept. 19, 2024 -
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Fed cuts main rate by half point, voices confidence inflation falling
The central bank trimmed borrowing costs from a two-decade high after policymakers noted their growing concern about softening in the labor market.
By Jim Tyson • Sept. 19, 2024 -
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Marten execs take temporary pay cut
Company leaders saw 7.5% and 5% reductions to base pay as part of a cost-cutting program.
By David Taube • Sept. 19, 2024 -
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TCA Fall Business Meeting 2024EV trucking, politics take center stage at TCA conference
The association’s Fall Business Meeting & Call on Washington featured a Q&A with an EPA official and advocacy for truck parking funding.
By Colin Campbell • Sept. 18, 2024 -
Courtesy of Uber Freight
Uber Freight upgrades its TMS
Updates include simplified dock scheduling features and a streamlined load management experience, the company said.
By David Taube • Sept. 17, 2024 -
Loan woes spike for BMO transportation customers
Despite repayment challenges, trucking is seeing early signs of stabilization, the financial company’s chief revenue officer said.
By David Taube • Sept. 17, 2024 -
Courtesy of TCA
Q&A // TCA Fall Business Meeting 2024EV, parking, labor law concerns command carriers’ attention, TCA president says
Legislators and the EPA heard from truckload executives about the feasibility and fallout of new regulations last week.
By Colin Campbell • Sept. 17, 2024 -
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Phillips 66 augments fleet fueling payment options
The DriverDash mobile app allows fleet drivers to pay for fuel more safely at more than 5,500 Phillips 66, Conoco and 76-branded gas stations.
By Jessica Loder • Sept. 17, 2024 -
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Truckload PPI rebounds after nearly 2-year trough
The pricing measure was last positive year over year in December 2022.
By David Taube • Sept. 16, 2024 -
Retrieved from Federal Highway Administration.
Federal highway administrator leaves for private sector
Shailen Bhatt took a job last week as at engineering firm AtkinsRéalis as SVP and COO of U.S., Latin America, minerals and metals.
By Colin Campbell • Sept. 16, 2024 -
Provided by Air Van
Air Van acquires Imeson Distribution Center
The third-party logistics provider grew its warehouse space by 700,000 square feet.
By Larry Avila • Sept. 16, 2024
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