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…
Iowa is the latest state to waive certain hours of service regulations for fuel haulers. Neighboring states South Dakota and Nebraska also recently suspended HOS regs for some fuel haulers.Gov. Kim Reynolds on Oct.…
Trucking news and briefs for Monday, Nov. 7, 2022: Iowa joins neighboring states in waiving HOS for fuel haulersIowa is joining a growing list of states that have waived certain…
Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of U.S.-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: A cyberattack disrupts Mexico’s transportation systems; Heniff Transportation acquires a Texas tanker…
Members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) District 19 narrowly approved the ratification of a labor agreement that has been nearly three years in the making.…
Preliminary North American Class 8 net orders in October were 42,500 units, according to ACT Research.Class 8 net orders for October reached 43,200 units, according to preliminary data released by FTR, the…
Should you care about what trucking companies do to be more eco-friendly? Yes. The transportation industry accounts for 29% of the world’s CO2 emissions. Considering we move around 72% of the nation’s freight…