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Newsby Steven MartinezJuly 15, 2019

Is Trucking in the Midst of a Freight Recession?

Recent economic reports from trucking industry analysts show a decline in the freight market in the near term, but it could stabilize in the long term.

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Newsby StaffJuly 15, 2019

Transplace Makes Real-Time Visibility Standard

Transplace announced it will provide real-time visibility as a standard feature, without any extra transaction or integration fee, for its managed transportation services and Transportation Management System (TMS) customers.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeJuly 15, 2019

LTL Carrier LME Inc. Abuptly Shuts Doors

A regional less-than-truckload carrier has shut down abruptly, apparently unable to face obligations from a legal settlement regarding charges of being a chameleon carrier.

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Newsby StaffJuly 12, 2019

Spot Market Rates Hit Highest Levels since January

Spot market rates for dry van and refrigerated shipments in June were the highest since January as capacity tightened due to the Roadcheck inspection blitz and increased demand.

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ArticlesCover Storyby David CullenJuly 10, 2019

Trucking: The Indispensable Link in the Supply Chain

Whether tendered by brokers or 3PLs, there are millions upon millions worth of freight to be hauled by motor carriers up to the task.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeJuly 10, 2019

Why Fleets Should Care About Logistics and Supply Chains

Logistics and supply chains used to be the worries of shippers and third-party logistics companies. Editor-in-Chief Deborah Lockridge explains how supply chain and logistics trends affect the trucking industry in ways that mean even small carriers need to stay on top of it.

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Newsby StaffJuly 3, 2019

40th Anniversary Walcott Truckers Jamboree Kicks Off July 11

Iowa 80 Truckstop’s 40th Annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree is set to kick off on July 11th with three straight days of trucking events, exhibitions, and entertainment.

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Articlesby Jack RobertsJuly 3, 2019

Dealing With the Dark Side of Social Media

Many executives fear social media because of the damage an irate poster can inflict. But if handled properly, even bad posts can be a good thing for your fleet. (Part of a three-part series on how fleets can use Facebook to recruit and retain drivers.)

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Newsby StaffJuly 2, 2019

Premium Transportation Logistics Management Buys Company

The senior management team of Premium Transportation Logistics has acquired PTL from parent company Magnate Worldwide.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeJuly 1, 2019

Q&A: Talking ELDs with FMCSA's Top Compliance Expert

We spoke with Joe DeLorenzo, director of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Office of Enforcement and Compliance, to get an update on how the changeover from AOBRDs to ELDs is going.

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