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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeDecember 12, 2022

Georgia to Transform Savannah Terminal to Containers Only

The Georgia Port Authority's decision to turn a Savannah terminal into a container-only facility is just one example of what's happening with the shift in container-ship traffic away from West Coast ports.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffDecember 9, 2022

Schneider to Add Nearly 100 Electric Trucks

Schneider’s first Freightliner eCascadia is set to roll off the assembly line at DTNA's plant in Portland, Oregon.

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Maintenanceby StaffDecember 9, 2022

TechForce Aims to Bring Young People into Collision Repair

TechForce Foundation created a video designed to educate young people about the opportunities and benefits of a career in collision repair.

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Fuel Smartsby David CullenDecember 9, 2022

3 Critical Challenges to Electrifying America’s Truck Fleet

The roadblocks to full electric truck adoption are electricity supply and demand, production, and the status of truck-charging, according to ATRI research.

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Fuel Smartsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 9, 2022

Ryder Deploys Volvo VNR Electric Trucks

Seven Volvo VNR Electric trucks were delivered to Ryder System to support local supply chain routes servicing Mack truck assembly operations.

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Fuel Smartsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 9, 2022

Volvo Receives Record Order for Electric Trucks in Australia

Team Global Express has placed an order for 36 Volvo electric trucks, Volvo’s largest electric truck order to date in Australia.

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Fleet Managementby StaffDecember 8, 2022

Quantix Acquires Mid-States Packaging

Quantix made its ninth acquisition since it was acquired by Wind Point in 2019.

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Safety & Complianceby Vesna BrajkovicDecember 8, 2022

Risk of Truck Driver Cell Phone Use

A Virginia Tech Transportation Institute study found that truck drivers using hand-held cell phones were more at risk of an unsafe event on the road than those using a hands-free device.

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Equipmentby StaffDecember 8, 2022

Trailer Helmet Helps Prevent Trailer Damage

Ridge Corp. says it has a solution to help prevent trailer front-end top rail and corner damage due to limb strikes and impacts from other trailers being moved around in the terminal lot.

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Safety & Complianceby Deborah LockridgeDecember 8, 2022

FMCSA Proposes More Narrow Scope for Emergency Waivers

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration wants to limit the trucking regulations that are suspended — and for how long — for truckers providing direct relief in emergency situations.

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