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News•by Staff•June 19, 2018

LoadPay Chosen as US 1 Network’s Payment Platform

Transportation brokerage provider US 1 Network has adopted Truckstop.com’s LoadPay as its singular payment method for carriers.

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News•by Staff•June 19, 2018

May ATA Truck Tonnage Index Still Shows Strong Freight Market

The May Truck Tonnage Index increased slightly from the previous month and still reflects one of the best freight markets ever, according to American Trucking Associations.

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Articles•by Deborah Lockridge•June 15, 2018

Bulk Intermodal a Hit for Schneider

The intermodal container business has allowed many companies to shift longer-haul freight to rails in the face of tight capacity and a driver shortage. But in recent years, Schneider and a handful of other companies have turned that same concept to the liquid bulk business.

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News•by Staff•June 15, 2018

OnCommand Connection Made Standard on On-Highway International Trucks

An OnCommand Connection telematics device with two free years of service included is now standard on all new on-highway International trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada, International Trucks announced.

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Products•June 15, 2018

Gorilla Safety Offers Enterprise Software Bundle for Large Fleets

Gorilla Safety has released a new Enterprise Bundle set of tools, designed to meet the complex needs of large fleet operations.

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News•by Staff•June 14, 2018

PCS Software Adds ELD and Trailer-Tracking Interfaces

PCS Software now offers interfaces to KeepTruckin, Samsara, and GeoTab for ELDs and has added a new trailer-tracking interface to Spireon.

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News•by Staff•June 14, 2018

Spot Rates Soar as Load Volume Jumps 27%

Spot truckload rates jumped sharply during the week ending June 9 as the number of loads on DAT load boards increased 27% while truck posts fell 0.4%. Higher demand for capacity during a week that included the annual Roadcheck inspection blitz helped drive up rates.

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News•by David Cullen•June 13, 2018

Supreme Court Nixes J.B. Hunt Appeal on Driver Break Lawsuit

By declining to hear a review of J.B. Hunt's appeal to overturn a lower court ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court has allowed a class action lawsuit filed by truck drivers against the motor carrier over meal and rest break rules to go forward. The lawsuit is headed to court in September—11 years after it was initiated.

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News•by David Cullen•June 13, 2018

Senate Bill Aims to Repeal Federal Excise Tax on Heavy-Duty Trucks and Trailers

A bill introduced in the Senate on June 12 is the latest attempt to repeal the 12% federal excise tax (FET) on the sale of heavy-duty trucks and trailers.

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News•by Steven Martinez•June 11, 2018

Rhode Island’s Truck Tolls Remain Unpopular with Trucking Groups

National and local trucking and infrastructure interest groups have roundly rejected Rhode Island's system of interstate tolling that specifically targets commercial vehicle traffic.

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