Sneak Peek: Peterbilt’s New Model 589 Low-Roof Sleeper
Peterbilt offered a sneak-peek at an all-new, 72-inch, low-roof sleeper version of the new Model 589 at a customer event at the Texas Motor Speedway. HDT has this exclusive first look.
Peterbilt offered a sneak-peek at an all-new, 72-inch, low-roof sleeper version of the new Model 589 at a customer event at the Texas Motor Speedway. HDT has this exclusive first look.
Shelley Simpson, president of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, was honored as the 2023 Influential Woman in Trucking by the Women In Trucking Association.
TeraWatt Infrastructure broke ground on a heavy-duty truck electric charging site that will support fleet operations at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles. It is expected to begin operation in mid-2024.
CargoNet said there were 692 recorded theft events during the third quarter of 2023 and thieves stole more than $31 million in shipments. The company warns that strategic cargo theft by using stolen identities of brokers and motor carriers continues to increase.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services wants public comment on adding fentanyl to the Urine and Oral Fluid Analyte Table, which would affect DOT drug testing for truck drivers and other safety-sensitive workers.
The latest truck driver survey from Conversion Interactive Agency and People Data Analytics reveals the trend of about one-third of drivers looking for new jobs continues, yet a majority are optimistic about the freight recession ending.
Motor carriers that have been having trouble getting paid by Elite Transit Solutions may have more struggles to get what they’re owed, with reports of sudden layoffs at the 3PL and an apparent pending cancellation of its broker surety bond.
Uber Freight said shippers can monitor total emissions across the entirety of their logistics network, accounting for all modes of transportation across the globe — road to sea to sky — with its new Emissions Dashboard.
The consortium said its new Technical Standard for developing scheduling APIs for transportation management systems can make it easier to book and manage appointments; optimize processes for carriers, shippers and receivers; and drive operational efficiencies.
Kenworth said its latest ADAS enhancements, part of the Bendix Fusion system, are now available for the T680 and feature adaptive cruise control (ACC) stop and auto go.
J.B. Hunt and BNSF said Quantum customers can anticipate up to 95% on-time delivery service approximately a day faster than traditional intermodal service.
The Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration announced more than $653 million to fund 41 port improvement projects, some of which will improve congestion and flow-through for the drayage trucks serving those ports.
Nexus Communication and Bobit Business Media have agreed on a clarification regarding their respective "Global Fleet" events.
Terraline, which operated as Solo Advanced Vehicle Technologies until earlier this year, will test its EV500 Class 8 battery-electric truck with Crowley, which will deploy test trucks in Florida.
Heavy Duty Trucking has named four finalists for its annual Safety & Compliance award, with the winner to be honored Friday, Nov. 10, at the Fleet Safety Conference in Santa Clara, California.
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