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Our team of enterprising editors bring years of experience covering the fleet industry. We offer a deep understanding of trends and the ever-evolving landscapes we cover in fleet, trucking, and transportation.  

Newsby StaffSeptember 30, 2019

YRC Freight Expands Intermodal Operations with BNSF

YRC Freight announced that by the end of the year, the company and BNSF Railway will have onboarded more than 600 branded intermodal containers to improve operational efficiency.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 27, 2019

For-Hire Trucking Conditions Worsen After Brief Summer Surge

August data from ACT Research's For-Hire Trucking Index show a pull back from July’s surprising and anomalous surge and a forecast for continued negative conditions until 2020.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 27, 2019

Port Trucking Company Replaces Diesel with Natural Gas Trucks

Total Transportation Services announced that it is replacing its entire diesel trucking fleet with natural gas trucks to reduce emissions and plans to fuel the new vehicles with renewable natural gas.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 27, 2019

Cummins, Hyundai Team up to Commercialize Electric, Fuel-Cell Powertrains

Cummins and Hyundai are teaming up to develop and commercialize electric and fuel cell powertrains, starting with the North American commercial vehicle market.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 26, 2019

Positive Drug Tests Rise by Double-Digits in 1/3 of Industry Sectors

According to a new analysis by Quest Diagnostics, one-third of U.S. industry sectors experienced year-over-year double-digit increases in positive workforce drug tests between 2015 and 2018, with marijuana the most commonly detected drug.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 26, 2019

RoadSync Additions Ease Logistics Payments, Billing

RoadSync, a digital payment platform for the logistics industry, recently added both direct billing and automated clearinghouse (ACH) payment capabilities, increasing convenience and flexibility to customers when it comes to financial transactions.

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Guest Voices by StaffSeptember 26, 2019

Data Breaches: Don’t be Part of the Problem – Be Part of the Solution

If you knew there were thieves in your neighborhood and still left your bike on the front lawn, you wouldn’t call the inevitable robbery a break-in or home invasion, you'd call it stupidity. Our Guest Voices blog takes a look at cybersecurity.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 24, 2019

ATA: Truck Tonnage Declined in August but Recession Still Unlikely

ATA’s latest report on all freight transported by trucking in August showed another decline, but at this point the organization believes it’s unlikely that the economy is slipping into a recession.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 24, 2019

Deadline: HDT Emerging Leader 2019 Nominations

Heavy Duty Trucking magazine's 2019 HDT Emerging Leaders awards nomination process is almost over, so get your nominations in soon.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 24, 2019

Women In Trucking Announces CEO Ellen Voie’s Successor

The Women In Trucking association has announced a succession plan for the group’s long time president and chief executive officer Ellen Voie, pending her upcoming retirement.

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