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Uber Freight Improves Portal and App Experience for Carriers
Uber Freight announced a new web portal and redesigned app that aims to streamline the booking experience for carriers of all sizes.
Uber Freight announced a new web portal and redesigned app that aims to streamline the booking experience for carriers of all sizes.
American Trucking Associations announced that the current 25% tariff on certain imported goods from China would no longer be applied to 53-foot domestic intermodal containers.
UPS announced it has invested in the tech startup TuSimple and will work with the company to better understand the capabilities and potential of autonomous trucks in UPS' network.
Don Daseke will retire from his roles as chief executive officer and chairman of the board of the flatbed company he founded, effective immediately. Chief Operating Officer Chris Easter will serve as interim CEO.
Flying Star Transport integrated its dispatch, in-truck technology and accounting system, while meeting the new ELD mandate and addressing demand for more real-time data. As a result the petroleum-hauling fleet has seen real gains in efficiency.
UniGroup Logistics is now offering full-service, white glove final mile residential service of over-dimensional items for delivery, warehousing, fulfillment and reverse logistics.
Spireon has launched FleetLocate for Ford, syncing the fleet management solution with Ford vehicles that support the automaker's open-platform Transportation Mobility Cloud (TMC), and also announced updates to its user interface.
Car Hauler Jack Cooper Ventures has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy citing difficulty competing with its mostly non-unionized competition.
FTR’s revised Trucking Conditions Index showed significant improvement for the month of June thanks to strengthening freight demand and lower fuel prices, but other factors are likely to keep things subdued through the rest of the year.
The Blockchain in Transport Alliance has elected Richard Greening of The DDC Group Co-Chair of its newly founded Bill of Lading Working Group.
The “cooler-sized devices” will navigate residential neighborhoods in Irvine, Calif.
Celadon Group has named former Swift CEO Richard Stocking chief transformation officer of Celadon Trucking Services, its primary U.S. truckload business.
Transportation management system provider MercuryGate announced a partnership that will make Uber Freight’s carrier network available on MercuryGate’s TMS platform.
Today’s telematics solutions can do more than follow vehicles’ digital breadcrumb trail on a map or track truck driver hours of service. They are now business tools can help drive savings and revenue to a truck fleet's bottom line.
This road-user charge system uses a flat or variable rate fee to charge vehicles that drive in a specified area or zone within a city.
As companies around the globe move to cash in on the rapidly emerging last-mile delivery segment, autonomous methods of delivery, from self-driving vans to drones to mall delivery robots, are being developed to help get everything from pizzas to parcels into the hands of customers.
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