Trucking news and briefs for Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022: Brakes system issue prompts massive Daimler recallMore than 200,000 trucks are being recalled by Daimler Trucks North America for an issue…
Werner Enterprises (CCJ Top 250, No. 13) is acquiring Tampa, Florida-based ReedTMS Logistics, an asset-light logistics provider and truckload carrier that offers a suite of freight brokerage and truckload solutions,…
Jackson, Tennessee-based trucking company Ascend (CCJ Top 250, No. 143) has acquired Sauk City, Wisconsin-based Fuchs Trucking – the fourth transportation company acquired by Ascend, formerly Milan Supply Chain Solutions, since its launch in January.Founded…
The California Highway Patrol is proposing to adopt the federal electronic logging device mandate for intrastate carriers, with a few exceptions.California is one of only two states that has not…
As OEMs and vocational schools step up plans for electric vehicle service training, experts say they haven’t seen the growing demand for EV mechanics impacting current recruiting efforts for diesel…
Asset-light transportation provider Forward Air announced Monday it has entered into an agreement to acquire intermodal drayage provider Chickasaw Container Services (CCS). The transaction is expected to close in November…
Truckload carrier Ascend announced Monday its fourth acquisition of the year with the purchase of Fuchs Trucking LLC, a regional truckload carrier headquartered in Sauk City, Wisconsin. Founded in 1955,…
Concern over diesel prices is beginning to rise in the market even as there are some indicators that may signal some moderation. The tight diesel market and the fact that…
On Friday’s episode of Net-Zero Carbon, host Tyler Cole was joined by Matt LeDucq, the CEO of Forum Mobility, to discuss the market opportunities and challenges in drayage fleet electrification.…
Fossil-fuel shipping is going from strength to strength and shows no signs of peaking. Rates for some very large gas carriers (VLGCs) have now topped $100,000 per day. Liquified natural…