Author: Fleet Owner Staff

JOST fifth wheel now standard on Kenworth T680

The JOST JSK37USB fifth wheel has been made standard for Kenworth’s T680 on-highway truck.
JOST says the fifth wheels are engineered for simplicity—they have only four movable parts—and ensure safety with their “positive coupling” design. They allow

Spot truckload rates decline from record highs

The national average spot van rate on the DAT network of load boards fell 7 cents to $2.38/mile while the refrigerated rate dropped 7 cents to $2.70/mile. After holding steady for two weeks, the flatbed rate dipped 2 cents to $2.80/mile.