Trucking news and briefs for Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022: Trucking conditions fall to lowest mark since April 2020A sharp increase in fuel and financing costs drove FTR's Trucking Conditions Index…
Autonomous trucking tech startup Embark Trucks has handed over the first Embark-powered truck to Knight-Swift Transportation (CCJ Top 250, No. 5) as part of the two companies' Truck Transfer Program (TTP) – an initiative announced…
Technology news and briefs for the week of Dec. 18, 2022: Geotab, Agero partner on roadside assistance servicesFleet telematics Geotab is now offering roadside assistance services via partnership with Agero, a…
Several trucking companies, logistics firms and cold storage providers are collectively owed millions of dollars after an Iowa-based frozen meat importer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection recently. South American…
TransImpact says there will be virtually no difference in rates in 2023 between FedEx and UPS. Shippers using FedEx Corp. and UPS Inc. can expect 8% to 10% price increases…
Retail diesel prices are slowly catching up with earlier big declines in the futures and wholesale prices of the fuel, though both of those markets have climbed off recent lows.…
Mediterranean Shipping Co. (MSC), the world’s largest ocean carrier, is facing ongoing fallout from multiple drug smuggling cases that occurred over three years ago. Bloomberg Businessweek published an in-depth investigative…
It may be cold outside, perhaps bone-chilling in your neck of the woods, but that’s no excuse to skimp on your pre-trip inspections. Reliance Partners Vice President of Safety Brian…
Truckers should expect to share the nation's highways with near-record numbers of holiday travelers beginning later this week. In addition, another major winter storm and arctic-like temperatures will add to…
An Idaho trucker has been honored for his actions at the scene of an accident in Washington.The Truckload Carriers Association recently named truck driver Scott Volkers, from Kuna, Idaho, a Highway Angel for stopping…