Motive, formerly KeepTruckin, has laid off 237 workers — about 6% of its workforce — amid operating cost constraints and demand issues faced by the San Francisco-based freight solutions provider.…
An Oklahoma trucker is being recognized for aiding his trainer when he had an allergic reaction.The Truckload Carriers Association recently named truck driver Eric Weed, from Oklahoma City a Highway Angel for coming to…
Trucking news and briefs for Monday, Dec. 12, 2022: Biden announces $36B pension bailout for TeamstersPresident Joe Biden on Thursday, Dec. 8, announced a $36 billion pension bailout for the…
Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of U.S.-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: USMCA panel rules in favor of Mexico, Canada over US; Lineage Logistics…
The ability of the U.S. to keep pace with the upward trend of shipping to, from and through the Arctic region is a growing concern and is exacerbated by a…
Chart of the Week: Outbound Tender Reject Index – Northwest, West, Midwest, Southeast, Southwest, Northeast, Mountain Prairie SONAR: OTRI.URNW, OTRI.URWT, OTRI.URMW, OTRI.URSE, OTRI.URSW, OTRI.URNE, OTRI.URMP In less than a month, the low-volume Pacific…
The Log Book is a weekly rundown of human-interest stories related to the transportation industry. This week: Husband-and-wife team delivers the U.S. Capitol Christmas tree, Wabash continues to support the…
On Feb. 27, 1992, Stella Liebeck ordered a 49 cent cup of coffee from a McDonald’s drive-thru in Albuquerque, New Mexico. What happened next forever changed trial jury awards and…
A recent survey of small- to medium-size (SMB) fleets performed by Atomik Research on behalf of fleet safety software provider Netradyne revealed that 69% have considered imposing monetary fines to…
Twas the night before Christmas, just before dark,and driver Cris Kringle needed a place to park. His big bore Cummins cranking max horsepowers, the jolly old elf was out of on-duty hours. If…