Ryder sells HQ in Florida for $42M, kicks off search for smaller space

Remote and hybrid work contributed to the logistics and transportation company’s decision to look for new space.

By David Taube • March 8, 2023

Big G Express acquires transportation, warehousing company

The employee-owner carrier said purchasing the fellow Tennessee company allows it to gain market share with blue-chip automotive customers.

By David Taube • March 8, 2023

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These five stories detail the top trends and issues facing the trucking and transportation industry. 

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5 strategies to safeguard profits in an uncertain economy

Cutting costs without investing in a forward-looking plan can be a recipe for disaster, writes an SVP of linehaul at XPO.

By Tanmay Mathur • March 7, 2023

Embark to lay off 70% of workforce as it explores exit strategy

The autonomous trucking startup is now weighing whether to close shop amid commercialization delays and market pressures.

By Edwin Lopez • March 7, 2023

Roadrunner debuts LTL service to Denver

It’s the carrier’s first new market in years — and more are on the way.

By Colin Campbell • March 6, 2023

ATRI asks carriers to share per-mile costs in annual survey

Fleet owners’ responses will reveal how expenses have shifted since reaching record levels last year.

By Colin Campbell • March 6, 2023

When opportunity knocks … Answer the door

Discover the one facet of the transformation trend that is often overlooked or underplayed yet quite possibly offers the greatest potential for growth.

March 6, 2023

Why A. Duie Pyle execs answer drivers’ questions over breakfast

The LTL carrier's leadership believes employee engagement efforts help earn trust. Adding eggs and bacon to the mix doesn't hurt.

By Colin Campbell • March 3, 2023

ITS Logistics opens Indiana warehouse with eyes on growing national footprint

The company’s recent expansion brings it closer to its planned two million square feet of Midwest warehouse space.

By Larry Avila • March 3, 2023

Old Dominion reveals more of its succession plan

The LTL carrier will promote its SVP of sales to succeed COO Kevin "Marty" Freeman upon his July 1 ascension to CEO.

By Colin Campbell • March 1, 2023

ArcBest sells fleet maintenance business to Cox Automotive for $100M

CEO Judy McReynolds says services offered through FleetNet America is no longer core to company’s growth strategy.

By Larry Avila • Updated March 1, 2023

Landstar chief commercial officer resigns, will serve as special adviser

Rob Brasher will earn $175,000 per year under a new contract, ending in June 2024.

By Colin Campbell • March 1, 2023

Carriers asked to weigh in on how recreational marijuana affects trucking

The American Transportation Research Institute wants to learn about the challenges facing the industry as more states move toward legalization.

By Colin Campbell • Feb. 28, 2023

Republic to expand electric fleet with Oshkosh deal, plans to buy more EVs by 2028

“We need to find what the best trucks are out there, and we're gonna buy the best trucks. And so we're really encouraging the traditional OEMs to improve their truck technology,” said Republic’s EV program lead.

By Maria Rachal • Feb. 28, 2023

ArcBest names new controller and chief accounting officer

Jason Parks, who has been with the company since 2014, will assume the role March 1.

By Larry Avila • Feb. 27, 2023

A. Duie Pyle will add terminals in Maine, Maryland, New York

The investments will extend the carrier’s LTL footprint to 30 service centers, primarily along the Interstate 95 corridor.

By Colin Campbell • Feb. 27, 2023

Werner appoints new CFO

Chris Wikoff will replace John Steele, who announced plans to retire last August. 

By Larry Avila • Feb. 24, 2023

Why USA Truck’s former CEO joined Kodiak Robotics

In a wide-ranging interview, James Reed said he's placing a "career bet" on autonomous trucking.

By David Taube • Feb. 24, 2023

TFI acquires Canada-based intermodal, brokerage provider

Expansion through M&A has been a longtime strategy for the logistics giant, which acquired UPS Freight in 2021.

By Larry Avila • Feb. 22, 2023

Duke Energy plans facility to accelerate fleet electrification with Daimler, Electrada

The utility will construct a fleet charging depot connected to a microgrid outside Charlotte, North Carolina.

By Robert Walton • Feb. 22, 2023

Love’s to add 25 new stores as part of 2023 growth plans

Other areas of expansion include 15 new truck repair locations, store renovations, enhanced foodservice and more professional partnerships.

By Jessica Loder • Feb. 22, 2023

Ryder’s supply chain business outshines other segments

Acquisitions over the past year strengthened operating revenue.

By David Taube • Feb. 22, 2023

Coyote Logistics lays off 6.8% of workforce

The UPS subsidiary will eliminate some positions as part of a reorganization effort, CEO Jonathan Sisler said in a statement.

By Larry Avila • Feb. 17, 2023

What’s ahead for the trucking industry in 2023

Driver constraints, M&A and the need to replace aging equipment are among the issues top of mind for trucking executives.

By Larry Avila • Feb. 17, 2023

BP looks to grow truck stop footprint with $1.3B acquisition

The offer to buy TravelCenters of America includes all of the chain’s 281 locations in 44 states.

By Jessica Loder , Brett Dworski • Feb. 17, 2023