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Newsby StaffMarch 1, 2022

‘Next Generation’ Regional Chassis Pool Coming to Southeast Ports

A joint effort by three Southeast Atlantic ports will bring a new intermodal chassis pool model to the region starting in October 2023, helping to deal with the container trade growth in the region.

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Articlesby David CullenFebruary 25, 2022

What’s Really Driving U.S. ‘Trucker Convoys’ to DC? [Commentary]

One to several supposedly trucker-organized “convoys” are reportedly wending their way to the Washington, D.C. area. Trucking interest groups are not endorsing them. What's really driving these convoys?

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeFebruary 24, 2022

Ukraine Invasion: Higher Fuel Prices Likely, Cyber Attacks Could Affect Supply Chains

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could have ripple effects throughout the supply chain and trucking, as oil prices have soared and cyber security experts say cyber attacks won’t likely remain inside Ukraine’s borders.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 22, 2022

ATA: Truck Tonnage Rises in January

Thanks to rising retail rates and factory output, American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 0.6% in January.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeFebruary 18, 2022

ATRI Report Takes on Rising Trucking Insurance Costs

Despite strategies motor carriers are using to reduce premiums, most still reported rising insurance costs. One report says a more holistic strategy is needed.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeFebruary 17, 2022

Fuel Prices, Tight Capacity Push Spot Rates Higher

Spot truckload freight hit new highs in January, nearly $1 a mile higher than a year ago, according to DAT Freight & Analytics, even as the number of loads moved dropped throughout the month.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 17, 2022

Hirschbach to Acquire Oklahoma-Based Reefer Carrier JCT

The combined revenue of Hirschbach and John Christner Trucking propel Hirschbach to one of the nation’s largest refrigerated carriers.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 16, 2022

C.H. Robinson, Waymo Partner to Explore Autonomous Trucking for Supply Chains

This partnership will initially include running multiple pilots for C.H. Robinson’s customers in the Dallas-Houston transportation lane with Waymo Via's test fleet.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 16, 2022

Nauto’s Collision Prevention Tech Available for International Trucks

Nauto's AI technology, designed to track and analyze risk in real-time, will be available through International truck dealers.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeFebruary 16, 2022

Rethinking Driver Pay

How fleets can improve recruiting and retention with compensation plans that make sense to drivers.

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