CCJ Staff (CCJ)BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Nov. 24: Cargo theft reports ticked up in third quarter year-over-yearSensiGuard reports third-quarter cargo theft is up 7% year-over-year. FMCSA’s revised definitions for agricultural commodities and livestock will take effect Dec. 9. RLS Logistics is expanding its direct-to-consumer service. PCS Software acquired a TMS firm to boost its offerings.November 23, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Nov. 23: Ryder distributing $30M in bonuses to employeesRyder System announced it will provide $30 million in bonuses to nearly 30,000 of its frontline workers in North America for their work during the pandemic. Loadsmart raised $90M in investments. Convoy updated its drop-and-hook program.November 23, 2020BusinessThe 10-44: New seats vs. sign-on bonuses — and more of What Drivers WantThis week in The 10-44: The surveys says… We dive into the results from this year’s What Drivers Want survey and find out whether drivers prefer new seats or a new truck. Also: Drivers sound off on stressors around money, retirement and respect.November 20, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Nov. 20: DOT redefines ag, livestock for hours of service regsFMCSA will publish updated definitions of agricultural commodity and livestock as they pertain to the hours of service regulations. Cargo theft recording firm CargoNet is warning carriers of increased theft activity next week. Shell’s Starship 2.0 is being prepped for a second coast-to-coast run.November 20, 2020BusinessDHL deploying four battery-electric trucks in Los AngelesDHL announced it is piloting four Class 8 battery-electric trucks manufactured by BYD Motors in the Los Angeles market. Michigan officials are asking trucking companies and drivers to be on the lookout for an invasive insect in shipments.November 19, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Nov. 18: Goodyear to provide tires to autonomous tech firm TuSimpleGoodyear announced it will supply tires and tire management services to TuSimple’s Autonomous Freight Network. A 150-truck carrier out of Kentucky is increasing driver pay.November 18, 2020BusinessFontaine Modification named preferred installer of Aperia Halo Tire Inflator, Halo ConnectAperia Technologies CEO Josh Carter said Fontaine Modification has installed the Halo Tire Inflator on “thousands of vehicles” over the past two years.November 17, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Nov. 17: FMCSA blocks another state’s rest break laws for truckersFMCSA granted a petition from the Washington Trucking Association that asked FMCSA to intervene and block Washington from enforcing state labor laws. Two recalls affect more than 8,000 Freightliner and Western Star trucks. A southern Calif. utility company is testing an eCascadia. Top 250 fleet boosts driver pay.November 17, 2020BusinessDriver damages dock door upon exiting receiver — Preventable or Not?While exiting a grocery store after delivering a load, John Doe’s tractor struck a dock door that had been partially lowered. Was this a preventable crash?November 17, 2020BusinessTrailer orders hit record high seven months removed from record lowJust seven months after hitting record low orders, the trucking industry sees net trailer orders hit all-time record highs. Learn more about it on CCJ.November 13, 2020Previous PagePage 10 of 2861Next PageTop StoriesCybersecurityNMFTA warns of Chinese components in trucking technologyThe trucking industry's expanded digitization increases its potential for cybercrime, and China could be a key threat to the U.S. via technology in transportation.BusinessKandel Transport acquired by Nagle CompaniesBusinessMarten Transport CEO stepping down, Randy Marten to returnRegulationsU.S. 'pausing' work visas for commercial truck driversFeatured SponsorCargo theft is on the rise. Learn strategies to protect your trucks, trailers and freight.
