Annual Expedite Expo Set for July 25 through July 26
Whether you’re a seasoned veteran in expedited trucking or just exploring the opportunities that the fastest growing segment in the trucking industry has to offer, the only trade show in the nation dedicated to this part of trucking is set for later this month.
by Staff
July 11, 2014
Photo: ExpediteExpo
2 min to read
Photo: ExpediteExpo
Whether you’re a seasoned veteran in expedited trucking or just exploring the opportunities that the fastest growing segment in the trucking industry has to offer, the only trade show in the nation dedicated to this part of trucking is set for later this month.
Ad Loading...
The Expedite Expo will be held July 25 and 26 at the Roberts Convention Centre in Wilmington, Ohio. The show times for both days are 9:00am to 4:00pm EDT. Registration, admission and parking are all free at the event located off I-71, exit 50.
Ad Loading...
Launched in 2001, the expo attracts more than 4,000 annual attendees and exhibitors across North America to learn about the newest trucks, career opportunities and products geared specifically to owner operators and drivers of medium duty and heavy-duty trucks, according to show organizers. The expo covers over 80,000 sq. feet of trucks, truck parts, chrome, trucking displays, product exhibits and offers free live entertainment.
The event also includes more than 10 workshops with advice on how to spec a truck, choose the right carrier, reduce costs, improve profits and save time, along with learning about effective strategies for surviving and thriving in today’s economy. Many are presented as live forums with industry experts answering attendee questions
On July 25 from 11:00am to 12:00pm, Administrator Anne Ferro with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is scheduled speak about what lies ahead for the trucking industry and take audience questions.
The show also includes a contest to recognize the dealer whose truck or cargo van at the show is the best in the expedite industry while there will be a separate antique truck show.
The Expedite Expo will also feature several family-friendly activities from live music and entertainment, along with a casino night, and a performance by Jungle Jack Hanna's troupe, featuring animals from the Columbus Zoo.
Ad Loading...
For more details about Expedite Expo 2014 and to register for free, the show website.
C.H. Robinson is waiving fees on fuel cards and cash advances for April and May, aiming to help carriers offset rising diesel costs tied to geopolitical instability.
Looking for trucking-related conventions, expos, and other events? Heavy Duty Trucking has developed this list of national and larger regional trucking shows and events.
After years of steady, methodical progress, Peter Voorhoeve says the OEM’s latest lineup isn’t just evolutionary. It’s delivering real, measurable gains for fleets right now.
BeyondTrucks says its new RateAgents can turn plain-language rate logic into working code, starting with fuel surcharges — a critical but notoriously complex piece of carrier revenue.
Soft freight conditions persist, but aging fleets, strong order intake, and new-product momentum signal a more optimistic second half of 2026, Volvo Trucks North America says.
Cargo theft is evolving from regional smash-and-grab operations to sophisticated fraud schemes. Strategic theft now accounts for roughly a third of cargo crime, with incidents rising sharply in recent years. Here’s how the schemes work — and what fleets can do to protect themselves.
Heavy Duty Trucking's Top 20 Products awards recognize the best new products and technologies. Check out the award presentations at the 2026 Technology & Maintenance Council annual meeting.
The Detroit® Gen 6 engine platform proves that real progress doesn’t require a complete redesign. Built on 20 years of trusted technology, these engines are designed for efficiency, stronger performance, and greater reliability than before. And they do it all while complying with 2027 EPA standards on every mile.
The 2026 ACT Expo is focusing heavily on what organizer Erik Neandross calls trucking's digital frontier. This interview excerpt dives into artificial intelligence, zero-emission vehicles, and tips to make sense of it all.