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News•by Staff•September 24, 2020

Wilson Logistics Commits to Large Automated Convoy Technology Order

After a successful pilot program of an automated truck convoy technology, Wilson Logistics has struck a deal with Locomation to equip more than 1,100 tractors with the technology starting in 2022.

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News•by Staff•September 22, 2020

August Truck Tonnage Index Dropped Compared to July, Last Year

The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 5.6% in August, a 1.4% drop from July.

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Articles•by Jim Beach•September 17, 2020

5 Steps to Get the Most From Your Analytics

As technologies that collect data have become more readily available and affordable, fleets of all sizes have begun studying the data from various sources within their business.

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News•by Staff•September 17, 2020

Southeastern Freight Lines Expands Final Mile Service

Southeastern Freight Lines has expanded its Final Mile service across all 89 service centers, which includes more than 350 trucks.

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News•by Staff•September 16, 2020

ERoad, Here Collaborate on Routing and Navigation Tools

ERoad and Here Technologies are partnering to offer new routing and navigation solutions to commercial vehicle fleets in North America.

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News•September 16, 2020

Indicators Point to Strengthening Trucking Market

COVID-19 brought on the worst recession in U.S. history, but the recovery is underway and economic conditions should return to pre-COVID levels by late next year.

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News•by Deborah Lockridge•September 15, 2020

How Will Election Affect the Quagmire in Washington?

The results of the November election could have profound effects on three important issues for the heavy-vehicle industry: Trade, transportation/infrastructure, and energy and the environment.

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News•by Staff•September 15, 2020

Economic Growth Steady, But Recovery's Not a 'V'

Although the economic recovery from the COVID-19 shutdown is definitely not a “V” shape, it’s growing steadily – but don’t expect to be back where we were until mid-2022, said Jeffrey Rosensweig of Emory University.

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News•by Staff•September 15, 2020

DAT August Rates Almost Climb to All-Time High

According to DAT Freight & Analytics, August’s spot truckload rates almost set an all-time high, with spot van, refrigerated and flatbed rates higher month over month and load-to-truck ratios increasing at the end of summer.

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Articles•Cover Story•by Deborah Lockridge•September 14, 2020

How Trucking Fleets are Running Lean to Survive COVID

Fleets share tactics they’ve taken in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic to cut costs and operate more efficiently.

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