Last-mile operations may need electric delivery trucks to be competitive in coming years, Chanje argues
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Maintenance and repair costs rise: Find someone to help you manage them
Repair and maintenance costs were up in 2016 according to the American Transportation Research Institute’s An Analysis of the Operational Costs of Trucking: 2017 Update.
Whether you measure your cost by the mile or the hour, you paid more for mainten
GlobalTranz Joins Blockchain in Trucking Alliance
GlobalTranz Enterprises Inc. has joined the Blockchain in Trucking Alliance, a group of industry executives and companies dedicated to developing and promoting blockchain technology standards in the logistics and trucking industry.
Ryder releases ELD platform for rental customers
Ryder System announced it has unveiled its Ryder Electronic Logging Device (ELD) platform for commercial rental customers in North America to record their hours of service (HOS) electronically to comply with the Dec. 18 mandate.
The Ryder ELD platfor
Michelin joins RubiconPro buying program
Rubicon Global announced that Michelin North America has joined the RubiconPro buying program to provide independent hauling and truck fleets with discount pricing on new Michelin and BFGoodrich commercial tires and retreads. RubiconPro features fuel
Louisiana's Gautreaux to take leadership role with FMCSA
Longtime trucking official expected to be named deputy administrator
Polaris Transportation Group Expands Headquarters
Polaris Transportation Group is expanding its head office in Mississauga, Ontario, as it grows to meet demand following its recent acquisition of trucking and warehousing hazmat specialists J.G. Drapeau Ltd. and Commercial Warehousing Ltd.
Polaris Transportation Group Expands Headquarters
Polaris Transportation Group is expanding its head office in Mississauga, Ontario, as it grows to meet demand following its recent acquisition of trucking and warehousing hazmat specialists J.G. Drapeau Ltd. and Commercial Warehousing Ltd.
Capitol Agenda for the Week of Nov. 6: Tax Reform Cometh
The leader of a group representing a large portion of the trucking industry is urging lawmakers to advance a tax reform bill the Republican-led tax-writing House Ways and Means committee will consider for most of this week.
Port Everglades Sets Record for Cargo Volumes
Florida’s Port Everglades set a record for containerized cargo volumes for fiscal 2017 ending Sept. 30, reporting 1,076,893 TEUs, the standard 20-foot-equivalent container units, a 4% increase from fiscal 2016.