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Masks are back and more freight could be coming

Citing concern with COVID breakthrough cases, the CDC recommended indoor mask-wearing Tuesday regardless of vaccination status. Trucking experts say volumes should remain 'strong' amid surging cases and may even grow stronger.

July 28, 2021

Growing concern over COVID breakthrough cases led the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to recommend indoor mask-wearing today regardless of vaccination status. Trucking experts advise that freight volumes should remain strong and may even grow stronger amid a COVID resurgence.

Outlook and Benchmarking

Surge in COVID prompts Walmart to close stores for deep-cleaning

With COVID cases rising, Walmart is shutting down some stores for deep-cleaning. This is not necessarily an indicator of pending "major economic damage" according to ACT Research.

July 26, 2021

The halt to in-person spending at some Walmarts during COVID cleansing is lasting for roughly a day-and-a-half. 'Any retrenchment away from experiential spending would be likely to extend that on-going strong trend of consumer spending on goods,' said ACT Research President and Senior Analyst Kenny Vieth.

Let data drive informed decisions

In a rapidly modernizing world, there is a need for companies to become more dynamic and drive insights from data.

April 21, 2021

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Top 250 Alabama flatbedder acquires Patriot Transit

Patriot maintains a fleet of 75 drivers and the acquisition will provide Patriot and its customers with additional capacity.

Police pulled over a semi

More than 6,700 trucks, 2,000 drivers placed OOS during Roadcheck

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Former Roadrunner CFO convicted in $245 million fraud scheme

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Sales of NatGas trucks climb but infrastructure losing ground to electric

Distracted driving: What drivers who crash are looking at

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