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Driversby Deborah LockridgeJanuary 30, 2020

Uber Freight: Facility Ratings Making a Difference

See what Uber Freight found out in its second Facility Ratings Report about how shippers can improve the experience at their facilities for truck drivers.

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Fleet Managementby John G. SmithJanuary 30, 2020

Economists: Economic Conditions will Soften, but not Break, in 2020

Bob Dieli, an economist with aftermarket research firm MacKay and Company, identifies these as economic boom times. But good things don’t last forever.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJanuary 30, 2020

Prime Distribution Services Sold to C.H. Robinson

Roadrunner Transportation Systems is selling its Prime Distribution Services business to C.H. Robinson Worldwide.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJanuary 30, 2020

Report: Toll Revenues Up More than 70% in Last Decade

The American Transportation Research Institute reports that toll revenues have risen 72.54% over 10 years, with $14.7 billion in revenue collected in 2018 alone.

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Driversby StaffJanuary 30, 2020

TCA Recognizes 2020 Best Fleets to Drive For

The Truckload Carriers Association and CarriersEdge announced the 2020 Best Fleets to Drive For, a group of 20 for-hire trucking companies from across North America.

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Equipmentby StaffJanuary 30, 2020

Mack Announces Medium-Duty Truck Line

Mack Trucks is getting into the medium-duty business, announcing an all-new Mack MD series of medium-duty trucks on Jan. 30, with production to start in July in a new manufacturing facility in Roanoke Valley, Virginia.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJanuary 29, 2020

Connecticut Democrats Unveil Truck-Only Toll Plan

Connecticut governor Ned Lamont said he believes the truck-only toll plan could bring as much as $180 million into the state's coffers annually. 

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Fleet Managementby Jack RobertsJanuary 29, 2020

House Dems Unveil Green New Infrastructure Plan

House Democratic leaders unveiled the outlines of a $760 billion, five-year infrastructure package that includes an ambitious climate agenda.

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Driversby StaffJanuary 29, 2020

AscendTMS and TruckPark Ink Parking Reservations Deal

AscendTMS and TruckParkhave signed an agreement to allow truck parking reservations to be made directly inside the AscendTMS software platform by fleet dispatchers.

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Safety & Complianceby Jack RobertsJanuary 29, 2020

FMCSA Extends Entry-Level Driver Training Rule Compliance Date

The new entry-level driver training rule, originally scheduled to go into effect Feb. 7, now will have to wait another two years because the government needs more time to finish the registry of approved training providers.

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