Heavy Duty Trucking Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

Fleet Management

News•by Staff•July 20, 2021

Supply Chain, Driver Shortage Issues Affect Truck Tonnage

Truck tonnage has flattened out, according to the American Trucking Associations, which has seen its tonnage Index fall slightly for two months in a row.

Read More →
News•by Staff•July 20, 2021

Nominations Open for Influential Woman in Trucking Award

The Women In Trucking Association's 2021 Influential Woman in Trucking award honors women in the transportation industry who make or influence key decisions, and mentor and serve as a role model to other women in the industry.

Read More →
News•by David Cullen•July 19, 2021

Bumpy Road Ahead as Highway Bill Heads to Senate

Some key stakeholders seek changes before Senate takes up highway bill passed by the House.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Articles•Cover Story•by David Cullen•July 16, 2021

Digitizing Freight: What Does It Mean For Your Fleet?

Tapping digital technologies improves visibility for shippers and brokers and quality of life for drivers.

Read More →
News•by Deborah Lockridge•July 16, 2021

NTSB Board Member to Talk Safety in HDTX Keynote

What’s more important to safety: the driver, management, or emerging technologies? That’s the question National Transportation Safety Board Member Michael Graham will address during an opening keynote presentation at Heavy Duty Trucking Exchange Aug. 25.

Read More →
News•by Staff•July 15, 2021

FTR: May Trucking Conditions Remained Positive

Stronger freight rates would have pushed FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index to a third straight record, but those gains were offset by a swing in diesel prices. Still, conditions were robust.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
News•by Staff•July 15, 2021

Uber Freight Expands into Less-Than-Truckload

Uber Freight announced it is expanding into the less-than-truckload market, giving shippers a single freight-matching platform for both truckload and LTL needs.

Read More →
News•by Staff•July 6, 2021

Werner Acquires ECM, Expands Fleet by 6%

Werner Enterprises has acquired an 80% equity ownership stake in ECM Transport Group, which expands Werner’s footprint in the Mid-Atlantic, Ohio and Northeast regions.

Read More →
News•by Staff•July 6, 2021

Knight-Swift Enters LTL Market with Purchase of AAA Cooper

Knight-Swift Transportation is getting into the less-than-truckload business with the acquisition of AAA Cooper, diversifying into a part of trucking that is historically less volatile than its traditional truckload business.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
U.S. Capitol Building graphic superimposed on highway interchange
News•by Deborah Lockridge•July 1, 2021

House Highway Bill Step Forward on Infrastructure Funding

The House passed a five-year highway bill, but there's still a long way to go before there's a real agreement on infrastructure funding on Capitol Hill.

Read More →