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Retrieved from Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management.
Tanker fire causes I-95 bridge collapse in Philadelphia
Traffic is being detoured in both directions, and rebuilding is expected to take months.
By Colin Campbell • June 12, 2023 -
Provided by ArcBest
ArcBest names new head of yield strategy
VP of Yield Strategy Christopher Adkins will take on the responsibility after Chief Yield Officer Danny Loe’s departure.
By Larry Avila • June 12, 2023 -
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TrendlineTop 5 stories from Trucking Dive
These five stories detail the top trends and issues facing the trucking and transportation industry.
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Provided by 10 Roads Express
10 Roads Express names new CEO
Tom Crimmins was promoted to the role, succeeding Wayne Hoovestol, who founded the for-hire carrier.
By Larry Avila • June 9, 2023 -
Provided by Union Pacific.
Union Pacific, BNSF launch new intermodal services at Port Houston
The rail carriers say added capacity will get consumer goods to market faster, and offer more routing opportunities from one of the nation’s fastest growing ports.
By Larry Avila • June 8, 2023 -
Retrieved from International Brotherhood of Teamsters on May 25, 2023
Teamsters, ABF Freight reach tentative deal on new labor contract
The proposed contract for about 8,600 drivers, dockworkers and other employees includes wage increases, improved benefits and better working conditions, the union said.
By Colin Campbell • June 7, 2023 -
Courtesy of Yellow
Teamsters balk at Yellow’s work rules, purchased transportation proposals
Without guaranteed raises, the requests are a "one-way street in favor of the Company," Teamsters National Freight Director John Murphy said.
By Colin Campbell • June 7, 2023 -
Retrieved from Everport Terminal Services on June 06, 2023
Port of Oakland shuts down after longshore worker dies
After the incident, several terminals alerted trucking companies they would be closed for the day.
By Edwin Lopez • June 6, 2023 -
Courtesy of Estes Express Lines
Estes opens 133-door terminal in Southern California
The facility will be one of the carrier’s first sites to exclusively use electric forklifts.
By Colin Campbell • June 6, 2023 -
Provided by C.H. Robinson
CH Robinson selects Ford executive as its new CEO
Dave Bozeman is expected to take over leadership at the brokerage June 26.
By Larry Avila • June 6, 2023 -
Courtesy of Yellow
Yellow CEO cannot serve on some board committees, bylaw update says
Proxy advisory giant Institutional Shareholder Services urged investors to vote against Darren Hawkins' ex-officio nomination to three panels, according to a filing Friday.
By Colin Campbell • June 6, 2023 -
Courtesy of Locomation
The risks and rewards of AV investment by trucking firms
Success could radically transform an industry, but multiple self-driving tech companies have had to sell assets and drastically cut staff.
By David Taube • June 5, 2023 -
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Long-distance trucking jobs to shrink by 50K this year: ACT
"We're taking out capacity at a rate we've never seen before," said ACT Research VP Tim Denoyer.
By David Taube • June 2, 2023 -
Provided by J.B. Hunt
J.B. Hunt awards $1.2M in driving safety bonuses
The Arkansas-based carrier honored 84 drivers for reaching million miles without an incident in 2022.
By Larry Avila • June 2, 2023 -
Permission granted by Jill Pavlak
St. Paul, Minnesota bans truck parking on city streets
The ordinance followed complaints about commercial vehicles crowding roads and blocking a brewery.
By Colin Campbell • June 1, 2023 -
Cummins to acquire 2 commercial vehicle manufacturing plants
The purchase of the sites from global auto supplier Faurecia will help Cummins secure key supplies long-term and advance efforts for net-zero emissions.
By David Taube • June 1, 2023 -
Kelly Stroh/Trucking Dive
How a DHL center in Seattle moves 4,000 packages daily
A team of 78 at the facility ensures electronics, fashion merchandise and more get delivered in the Emerald City.
By Kelly Stroh • May 31, 2023 -
David Taube / Transport Dive/Trucking Dive
Why are smaller fleets struggling? Major carriers weigh in
A nosedive in spot rates and increases in labor and maintenance costs are causing capacity attrition, fleet executives said.
By David Taube • May 31, 2023 -
Provided by Geodis
Geodis buys Southern Companies, bolstering drayage services
The transport and logistics company says the addition gives it access to seven ports in the southern U.S.
By Larry Avila • May 31, 2023 -
Permission granted by Daseke
Daseke lowers full-year earnings guidance by up to $25M
Executives expect the weak freight market to persist through the remainder of the year.
By Larry Avila • May 30, 2023 -
David Taube/Trucking Dive
US Xpress shareholder sues to temporarily halt merger
A legal complaint seeks to postpone a June 29 vote until more financial information is provided.
By David Taube • May 30, 2023 -
Retrieved from North Dakota Department of Transportation.
Kratos to deploy more autonomous platooning trucks in Midwest
Platooning technology is allowing lower-cost entry to the autonomous space, rather than focusing solely on “customers who can afford to buy new trucks,” the defense and tech company says.
By David Taube • May 26, 2023 -
Retrieved from International Brotherhood of Teamsters on May 25, 2023
Teamsters members authorize strike at ABF Freight
More than 97% of the carrier's 8,000 unionized employees voted to strike if the union deems necessary.
By Colin Campbell • May 25, 2023 -
Courtesy of Business Wire / Ryder
Ryder secures new headquarters amid increased remote work shift
The relocation will keep the company’s roots in South Florida after it sought a smaller footprint.
By David Taube • May 25, 2023 -
Photo provided by Saia.
Saia opens LTL terminal in Indiana
The carrier's new Muncie terminal is expected to allow it to provide faster service by being closer to customers in a growing market.
By Colin Campbell • May 25, 2023 -
Provided by Schneider National
Schneider National CFO to retire
Stephen Bruffett will remain in the role as the company searches for his successor.
By Larry Avila • May 24, 2023
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