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Bestpass acquiring Fleetworthy Solutions
Bestpass has in recent years expanded beyond its toll offering, adding violations, citations, misread detection and tax in its own solution set, and earlier this year added weigh-station bypass, permitting and CDL Driver Protection.
November 28, 2023
Influencer program proves carriers can make a big splash with a small budget
Melton Truck Lines was recognized as CCJ's 2023 Innovator of the Year for this program, which incentivizes drivers to post videos about trucking to social platforms like TikTok and YouTube and has resulted in some impressive benefits.
November 27, 2023
Lineage Logistics expanding
Lineage this week announced the groundbreaking of an expansion of its Foothills facility in Calgary, Canada. Also: Schneider logs its one-millionth emission-free mile.
November 24, 2023
Business
Be wary of 'extremely high' cargo theft this Thanksgiving
CargoNet offers tips for the trucking industry for mitigating the risk of cargo theft over the upcoming holiday. Also: STG Logistics completes acquisition; UAW members ratify contracts with automakers; Peterbilt 520s recalled.
November 21, 2023
Business
The key to successful succession planning starts with transparency
Trucking industry leaders offer advice on future generations taking over the business, and they say communication is key.
November 20, 2023
Business
Cargo theft up 59% in third quarter
CargoNet reported that cargo theft's 2023 increase continued through the third quarter, rising 59% year over year. Also: J.J. Keller has launched a new accident investigation training service; brokerage Valley Companies names new VP.
November 10, 2023
Companies
Mack Trucks strike could be near an end
A strike at Mack Trucks' facilities in three states is rounding the corner on 5 weeks, but it could soon be over.
November 9, 2023
Mergers & Acquisitions
CRST acquiring BCB Transport
CRST has acquired Mansfield, Texas-based 275-truck BCB Transport. Also: ConMet acquiring TruckLabs, TruckWings. J.B. Hunt's Simpson named 2023 Influential Woman in Trucking; Transition Trucking public voting open; Smith System acquired.
November 8, 2023
Business
J.B. Hunt, BNSF seek to shift millions of loads from highway to rail
J.B. Hunt estimates that as many as 7 to 11 million loads could go from over-the-road truck service to intermodal service by rail.
November 7, 2023
Mergers & Acquisitions
Hirschbach sells its yard spotting business to Lazer Logistics
Lazer Logistics is North America’s largest provider of outsourced end-to-end yard management.
November 6, 2023
Mergers & Acquisitions
Florida Rock & Tank parent acquired by United Petroleum Transports
One of the largest regional tank truck carriers in North America, Florida Rock & Tank operates in Florida, Georgia, Alabama, and Tennessee with 17 terminals and six satellite locations.
November 3, 2023
Business
Ritchie Bros., Nations Capital approved to handle sale of Yellow equipment
The companies will implement a multi-faceted sales strategy to maximize the value of the trucks and trailers throughout 2024. Also: CARB hosting webinars for new Clean Truck Check emissions-testing reporting program.
November 3, 2023
Technology
Cybersecurity experts say API security starts with company culture
API security and how to mitigate the risk of a bad actor infiltrating your company via that route was a hot topic at the National Motor Freight Traffic Association’s annual Digital Solutions Conference on Cybersecurity held in Houston, Texas last week.
November 2, 2023
Business
Convoy's collapse: Was the tech worth the hype?
Convoy promised to "disrupt" trucking and make it more efficient. Yet the "move fast and break things" tech approach spelled disaster in trucking. After the broker's stunning failure, owner-operators are left wondering if they'll ever get paid.
October 30, 2023
Growth strategies
What makes sense to you? The decision to lease vs. buy trucks
With interest rates rising, financing new equipment is increasingly expensive for fleets looking to add or replace trucks.
October 30, 2023
Mergers & Acquisitions
Embattled Forward Air, Omni Logistics deal could be off
Forward Air is considering exercising its right to terminate the merger agreement with Omni Logistics, but Omni says it is prepared to force closure.
October 26, 2023
Mergers & Acquisitions
UPS acquiring reverse logistics company, returns specialist
UPS on Wednesday agreed to acquire Happy Returns from online payment giant PayPal.
October 25, 2023
Freight demand
Truck tonnage dipped in September after slight August gain
ATA's Truck Tonnage Index fell 1.1% in September from August. Also: ATA announces leadership team changes; NMFTA names new COO; Logistics One expands 3PL, opens new service and repair center; J.B. Hunt awards scholarships.
October 25, 2023
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