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Articles•by Wayne Parham•December 6, 2023

Fighting Cargo Theft with Tech

With the increase of cargo theft and fraud in recent years, fleets can tap into technology to better know their shipments are secure.

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News•by News/Media Release•December 5, 2023

ERoad Using AI to Accelerate Product Development

ERoad is working with Microsoft on generative AI product development to enhance customer experience and value. Plus, ERoad’s new strategic partnership with Thermo King will enable the sharing of data between the two companies.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•December 5, 2023

Yellow Terminals Sold for $1.9 Billion in Bankruptcy Auction

XPO, Estes Express Lines, and Saia were among less-than-truckload companies that purchased Yellow terminals during a recent court-supervised auction following the company’s bankruptcy. About 75% of Yellow’s properties will be sold, for nearly $1.9 billion.

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Articles•by Wayne Parham•December 5, 2023

Freight, Fraud, and Theft

With the explosive growth of the freight market during the COVID-19 pandemic, cargo theft and fraud surged. Thieves stole more than $31 million in shipments just in the third quarter of 2023.

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News•by Deborah Lockridge•December 1, 2023

When Towing Companies Prey on Truckers

After trucking companies had to fork over thousands of dollars to get their trucks that had been towed off by a Memphis towing company, their complaints resulted in the company getting its permit suspended. A new study on predatory towing practices shows it's not an isolated case.

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News•by News/Media Release•November 30, 2023

Canada Cartage Expands into U.S. Market with Acquisition of The GTI Group

With its acquisition of The GTI Group, Canada Cartage Corporation is expanding into the U.S. market for the first time in its 110-year history.

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News•by News/Media Release•November 30, 2023

United Petroleum Transports to Acquire Patriot Transportation

United Petroleum Transports is in the process of acquiring Patriot Transportation Holding and its subsidiary Florida Rock & Tank Lines.

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News•by News/Media Release•November 29, 2023

ATRI Study: 30% of Crash-Related Truck Tows are Overcharged

A report by the American Transportation Research Institute found that 30% of tow company invoices resulting from accidents charge excessive hourly or per-pound rates.

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News•by News/Media Release•November 28, 2023

ATA Projects Continued Growth of Truck Freight

The American Trucking Associations expects truck tonnage will grow from 11.3 billion tons this year to 12.2 billion tons by 2034.

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News•by News/Media Release•November 28, 2023

Covenant, Affiliate to Pay $700k in Discrimination Settlement

Covenant Transport and a wholly owned subsidiary have agreed to a settlement with the Department of Justice, which said the companies discriminated against non-U.S. citizens by demanding specific documents to prove their permission to work.

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