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Newsby StaffJuly 26, 2018

Earnings Watch: Old Dominion, Covenant Transport, Knight Swift Report Higher Profits

Trucking fleets Old Dominion, Covenant Transport, and Knight Swift all reported higher profits for the second quarter.

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Newsby Evan LockridgeJuly 25, 2018

Growth Drives UPS Earnings Higher

Growth across all business segments let to higher earnings for trucking and parcel delivery giant UPS in the second quarter.

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Newsby David CullenJuly 24, 2018

Rep. Shuster Drafts Massive Infrastructure Plan

The “discussion draft” of a wide-ranging infrastructure plan just released by House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Bill Shuster is receiving a warm welcome from stakeholder groups, but there’s no guarantee it will be hammered into law.

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Newsby StaffJuly 24, 2018

More Trucks, Fewer Loads Send Spot Rates Lower

Spot truckload rates continued their seasonal decline during the week ending July 21, as the overall number of loads posted on DAT load boards fell 5.5% and capacity increased 1.3%.

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Newsby StaffJuly 24, 2018

ATA Truck Tonnage Index Dips in June

According to the American Trucking Associations, advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index dropped 0.4% to 113 (2015=100) in June, mirroring the 0.4% increase from May.

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Newsby Evan LockridgeJuly 24, 2018

Earnings Watch: Paccar Profit Jump 50% on Record Sales

The parent company of truck makers Peterbilt, Kenworth, and DAF reported on July 24 a 50% rise in profit and forecast the strong truck sales market will continue into 2019.

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Newsby Evan LockridgeJuly 23, 2018

Earnings Watch: Werner Enterprises, Heartland Express Report Higher Profits

Werner and Heartland, two major truckload carriers, reported second quarter earnings that showed increased profit and revenue compared to the same time a year ago.

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ArticlesJuly 23, 2018

Don’t Let Cargo Claims Take Your Final Profit on Your Final Mile Shipments

With the boom in e-commerce demand, trucking and logistic companies all over the country are racing to get into the final mile industry. But to avoid losing profit, there are steps that every provider should walk through before and after accepting the business.

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Newsby StaffJuly 23, 2018

HDT Seeks Emerging Leader Nominations

Heavy Duty Trucking magazine is seeking nominations for its HDT Emerging Leaders, a group of young trucking industry leaders already making a difference in their fields.

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Newsby StaffJuly 20, 2018

ATA Aims to Strengthen Trucking Cybersecurity with Alliance

The American Trucking Associations has joined the Automotive Information Sharing and Analysis Center, a global community that shares information about cybersecurity risks facing connected vehicles.

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