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NewsApril 8, 2010

Averitt Improves LTL Service in 14,000 Lanes

Averitt Express has improved its less-than-truckload service in 14,000 lanes, offering faster transit times

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NewsApril 8, 2010

FTR Economist Predicts Recruiting-Driven Capacity Crunch

Despite a "very, very conservative" forecast for the economic recovery as a whole, an FTR Associates economist says we're facing a capacity crunch driven by a shrunken recruiting infrastructure and new government restrictions on drivers

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NewsApril 8, 2010

Marine Highways Not Seen As Big Competitor to Trucking

"You're not going to move flat screen TVs by water," said Lana Batts, a managing partner at Transport Capital Partners, in response to the Department of Transportation's recent announcement aimed at moving more cargo on the

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NewsApril 8, 2010

CSA 2010 Safety Data Available Monday; Rollout Delayed Until November

On Monday, trucking companies will be able to go online and get a preview of their safety performance data from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, in preparation for implementation of the CSA 2010 program in November

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NewsApril 7, 2010

AFVi Survey: Half of Fleets to Purchase Alternative Fuel Vehicles

Almost half of fleets plan to purchase alternative fuel vehicles in the next three year

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NewsApril 7, 2010

Ryder Tapped For Natural Gas Project in Southern California

The San Bernardino Associated Governments (SANBAG) Board has chosen Ryder System to partner with it on a heavy-duty natural gas truck rental and leasing project in Southern Californi

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NewsApril 7, 2010

Broker Activity Stabilizes in 2009

Freight brokers did see some signs of stabilization in 2009, moving an average of 990 loads per month despite the fact that truck freight was down 9 percent from 2008

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NewsApril 7, 2010

McLeod Joins Descartes' United by Design Program

McLeod Software has joined Descartes Systems Group's United by Design program to offer broader services to its truck carrier brokerage and shipper community throughout North America

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NewsApril 7, 2010

New Federal Program Aims to Move Some Cargo to Waterways

We may be seeing fewer trucks on the road soon, with a new initiative announced Wednesday by U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood to transfer more cargo on the water than on the U.S. highways

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NewsApril 7, 2010

Utah Offers Grant Funding For Anti-Idling Devices

The state of Utah has launched a Clean Diesel Trucking initiative, which offers $600,000 in federal and state grants for anti-idling device

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