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Newsby Deborah LockridgeJanuary 29, 2026

Werner Expands Dedicated Fleet Nearly 50% With FirstFleet Acquisition

The $283 million acquisition of FirstFleet makes Werner the fifth-largest dedicated carrier and pushes more than half of its revenue into contract freight.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 25, 2024

Schneider's Cowan Acquisition Boosts Dedicated Business

Schneider National is continuing to grow its dedicated business with the acquisition of Cowan Systems.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 21, 2024

Uber Freight Takes Power-Only Solution National

Uber Freight has gone national with its Powerloop power-only service, as it says there’s growing demand for the drop-and-hook capacity solution. It's also added smart trailers and other enhancements.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 1, 2024

Ryder System Buys Cardinal Logistics

With Ryder System’s acquisition of Cardinal Logistics, it adds 200 operating locations; 2,900 power vehicles; and 3,400 professional drivers. Key leadership from Cardinal will also join Ryder.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeOctober 19, 2023

Creating Connections: HDT Emerging Leader Caty Simandl

Leadership means coaching, connections, and diversity for HDT Emerging Leader Caty Simandl.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 7, 2023

Schneider Buys New England-Based Dedicated Carrier

Schneider National's acquisition of New England-based M&M Transport Services increases its dedicated business.

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Newsby StaffNovember 29, 2021

The Growth of Dedicated Truckload Capacity

Dedicated truckload capacity has been growing more than five times the rate of traditional dedicated contract carriage, according to Armstrong & Associates.

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Trailer Talkby Deborah LockridgeMay 13, 2021

Designing a 14-Foot Trailer

Trailers are 13 feet, 6 inches high, right? Not for Hub Group, which developed a special 14-foot-high trailer spec for a dedicated customer based in California. Learn more in the Trailer Talk blog.

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Guest Voices May 29, 2020

Redeploying Drivers and Assets for Dedicated Fleets During COVID-19

Stepping outside of its normal dedicated carriage mode, Transervice Logistics was able to provide additional resources to one customer during the COVID-19 crisis.

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Newsby David CullenApril 30, 2019

Ryder Notches 15% Rise for Record Q1 Revenue of $2.2 Billion

Ryder has reported that in the first quarter of 2019, revenue and earnings before tax grew in all three of its business segments-- fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions.

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