While medium-duty orders slipped overall in June, volume remains strong year-over-year.
Orders for new Class 8 trucks rebounded in June after a falloff in May, and though …
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Class 8 orders climb in June
While medium-duty orders slipped overall in June, volume remains strong year-over-year.
Orders for new Class 8 trucks rebounded in June after a falloff in May, and though …
ArcBest to begin using space-based pricing Aug. 1
Shift to bulkier deliveries requires a change, company says
ArcBest Corp. said it plans to begin to implement dimensional-based minimum charges for less-than-truckload shi…
Buying fleet vehicles part 2: The “Aha!” Moment
When something that seems complex suddenly becomes simple, you might experience an “Aha!” moment. Making decisions regarding which fleet vehicles to buy can involve layers of complexity. Understanding the total cost of ownership (TCO) of …
Case study: How one carrier reduced its work-related injury, accident rates
A. Duie Pyle works toward safety culture that it says is driven by employees and continual training.
Over the past three years, LTL, truckload and logistics provider A. Du…
Cellcontrol, Dohrmann unveil program to lower commercial insurance premiums
Cellcontrol along with Dohrmann Insurance have joined forces for a new program to lower commercial insurance premiums and reduce the crashes caused by distracted driving.
For commercial companies currently utilizing Cellcontrol to keep their drivers…
Work Truck Solutions raises $5M to expand service offerings
Work Truck Solutions announced it has completed a Series B Preferred Stock financing round of $5 million.
Kathryn Schifferle, CEO and founder of Work Truck Solutions, stated that the company will use this new round of funding to accelerate expansion…
ATA: Driver turnover ticks up but still at low levels
Trade group thinks increase in turnover rate during the first quarter this year may indicate a “tightening” in the supply of truck drivers.
According to data tracking by the American Trucking Associations (ATA), the turnover rate for drivers at U.S. TL fleets increased slightly in the first quarter this year while remaining at what the group called “historically low levels.”
In the first three months of the year, the trade group said the annualized turnover rate at large TL fleets – those with annual revenues greater than $30 million – rose three percentage points to 74%.
CVSA names 2017 college scholarship recipients
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) awarded three $1,000 scholarships to high school graduates to attend the college of their choice this fall. Caleb Claycamp will attend Iowa Western Community College; Cole Metcalfe will attend Emory Unive…
CVSA names 2017 college scholarship recipients
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) awarded three $1,000 scholarships to high school graduates to attend the college of their choice this fall. Caleb Claycamp will attend Iowa Western Community College; Cole Metcalfe will attend Emory Unive…