Recruit & Retain
Carriers favoring sign-on bonuses, performance-based driver pay
Gordon Klemp spoke to a group fleet executives May 21 in Birmingham, Ala., at the 2013 CCJ Spring Symposium about trends in driver pay.
Nearly half of carriers are offering sign-on bonuses, compared to only ...
TMW survey: fleets rank diversification, driver retention as top priorities
Truckload carriers rate service diversification and driver retention as their top priorities to stay profitable, according to TMW Systems’ first annual Transportation & Logistics Study – North America For-Hire Truckload Carrier Benchmarking Survey.
Truckload carriers ...
FTR Shippers Conditions Index reflects tightening capacity
FTR Associates on Thursday, Oct. 11, said its Shippers Conditions Index for August fell to a reading of -6.8, reflecting a slowly tightening capacity environment for carriers and shippers. Shipping costs, along with the ability ...
C.R. England offers Texas Regional service
C.R. England announced it now offers Texas Regional service, which will add about 75 new driving jobs and provide a network designed to meet the demands of larger volumes that move into and out of ...
Old Dominion celebrates Indianapolis service center expansion
Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. on Wednesday, Oct. 10, completed the expansion of its Indianapolis Service Center with a daylong celebration that included a rolling museum highlighting the company’s 78-year history.
Old Dominion said its Indianapolis ...
CCJ Symposium Early Bird Discount Extended for CCJ Readers
The early bird rate of $395 has been extended for all CCJ readers. Receive $200 off the $595 registration rate by entering promo code CCJ at checkout. Register today space is limited! Registration includes all sessions, meals, hotel, networking, golf/spa activities. CCJ Spring Symposium is an exclusive event featuring forecasting experts, compelling speakers, industry issue analysis and the opportunity to network with the industry’s top suppliers and your peers. It will be held at the Ross Bridge Resort in Birmingham, Alabama.
NationaLease announces 2012 Leadership Circle Award Winners
NationaLease’s 2012 recipients of its Leadership Circle Awards recently were presented at the 68th Annual Meeting of the full-service truck leasing network held in September in Baltimore. This year, 36 members were cited for their ...
Idealease recognizes 60 locations
Idealease Inc. has awarded 60 Idealease locations in North America with the Idealgold award for 2012. The award program was established 14 years ago to honor Idealease locations that achieve the highest levels of performance ...
Epes Transport System driver named TCA Highway Angel
The Truckload Carriers Association has named Epes Transport System driver Marvin Garvey of Hampstead, N.C., as a Highway Angel for the compassion he showed to a stranded motorist. On Aug. 19, in the late morning, ...
ATA economy panel gives mixed outlook
The chief economist for the American Trucking Associations on Tuesday, Oct. 9, told fleet executives that freight volumes continue to be varied depending on the sector and that trucking’s outlook will be cloudy in the ...
CSA becomes industry’s biggest concern, survey finds
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Compliance, Safety, Accountability safety ratings program has replaced the economy atop the list of the most critical issues facing the trucking industry, the American Transportation Research Institute announced Monday, ...
CSA'S Data Trail
Sponsored by PeopleNet
Risk & Reward, Part 1: How CSA’s data shows discrimination toward small carriers
CCJ takes an in-depth look at data from CSA in its first two years — Here's what it says.
Infographic: Small Fleets loom large on inspectors’ radar
Risk & Reward, Part 2: CSA data shows independents at risk
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