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FTR: Trucking Capacity Remaining ‘Very Tight’
The FTR Trucking Conditions Index for June came in “basically unchanged” from May-- which the research group said reflects that trucking capacity “remains very tight.”
The FTR Trucking Conditions Index for June came in “basically unchanged” from May-- which the research group said reflects that trucking capacity “remains very tight.”
Scott Woodrome of FedEx Freight as the Bendix Grand Champion took home the title of Bendix Grand Champion at the American Trucking Associations’ 2018 National Truck Driving Championships in Columbus, Ohio, Aug. 18.
Agility Fuel Solutions has received certification from the California Air Resources Board for its first natural-gas-powered engine, the company announced.
PacLease has launched a blog on its website with the aim of opening up another avenue of communication with private fleets and other customers.
Class 8 truck orders surpassed the 40,000-unit mark for the fifth time in seven months as dealers have already begun ordering for 2019.
Three Republican Senators introduced a companion bill to the DRIVE-Safe Act that was proposed in the House of Representatives earlier this year that would lower the age requirement for new interstate truck drivers to 18 under certain conditions.
Love’s Travel Stops opened a new location in Millersburg, Oregon, offering more truck parking spaces along the Interstate 5 corridor.
Early reports on trailer orders are projecting a record high for the month of July, more than doubling the amount seen in 2017.
Cargofy has created an artificial intelligence virtual assistant for its freight-matching service that the company described as a “Siri for truck drivers.”
Eric Higgs has been named president truck, bus, and retread tires in the U.S. and Canada for Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, effective Sept. 1.
