Trucks
Business
Technology
Workforce
Products
Regulations
CCJ Top 250
Business: Page 133
Business
Daimler recalls certain Freightliner Cascadia trucks over brake airline issue
The recall affects approximately 183 model year 2019-2020 Freightliner Cascadia trucks equipped with certain 40,000-pound Lightweight Extra Duty AirLiner suspensions and 51-inch axle spacing configuration.
August 13, 2019
Business
Diesel prices creep downward
The U.S.’ average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel is now $3.011, the lowest since mid-February. Since the beginning of 2019, fuel prices have only fluctuated by about a quarter, and prices are now flat compared to the start of the year.
August 13, 2019
Sponsor Content
The Complete Tire Lifecycle. How fleets maximize value from cradle to casing.
Apollo Tires
January 13, 2026
Business
Fleet hit with EEOC suit over alleged discrimination against women
The EEOC alleges Koch & Sons Trucking’s use of a physical strength test is discriminatory against women. The fleet says it disagrees with the EEOC’s assertions and it will defend the practice.
August 13, 2019
Business
First battery electric Cascadia trucks head to customers
The first two Class 8 battery electric trucks were built for Penske Truck Leasing of Reading, Penn., and NFI of Camden, N.J.
August 13, 2019
Business
New tech helps fleets enforce policies for mobile device use
A app from Truce can be installed on mobile devices and configured by fleets to restrict drivers from using certain functions according to the context.
August 12, 2019
Business
Enhance your fleet’s success by becoming a CCJ Insider on Facebook
CCJ has launched a new way to keep fleet executives and managers up to date on the trucking industry’s latest news, technology, equipment and more — the exclusive CCJ Insiders Facebook Group.
August 12, 2019
Business
Indicators: Dry van freight ticked up in July, tariffs could alter seasonal rates trends
Though dry van freight volume ticked upward in July, rates fell — in line with seasonal trends, as shippers lose urgency to move loads quickly. However, says DAT analyst Peggy Dorf, the announcement of new tariffs on Chinese imports beginning Sept. 1 could disrupt typical late-summer freight patterns.
August 12, 2019
Business
Comments due this week on FMCSA’s proposal to expand under-21 driver program
The FMCSA is asking for public comments on a potential pilot program for non-military-trained drivers under the age of 21 to drive interstate. More on CCJ.
August 12, 2019
Preventable or Not
Driver clipped in motorist’s cross-lane turn — Preventable or not?
Driver John Doe approached an intersection in the far left lane when, suddenly, a sports car veered into his lane attempting to make a left turn, causing Doe’s rig to clip the sports car. Was this crash preventable? Video presented via partnership between CCJ and Instructional Technologies.
August 12, 2019
Business
Crime report: Fleet owners plead guilty to falsifying records
Action in six trucking-related crimes – including CDL testing schemes, medical exam fraud, household goods moving fraud and falsification of safety records– has recently been reported by the Department of Transportation’s Office of Inspector General.
August 12, 2019
Business
New diesel regs for maritime shippers could impact U.S. truck freight, diesel prices
Though the tighter regulations for maritime shippers likely will put upward pressure on diesel prices, the bigger impact for the U.S. trucking industry could be their impact on geographic freight patterns.
August 9, 2019
Business
Cargo Chief focuses on carrier-broker automation with new C4 platform
Cargo Chief has released the latest version of its C4 platform to help brokers and carriers speed transactions.
August 8, 2019
Business
Daimler Trucks creates customer experience division
The new CX organization will lead future transformative efforts across the DTNA business, including Freightliner, Western Star and Detroit Diesel for new truck sales, used truck acquisitions, and aftermarket service.
August 8, 2019
Business
FMCSA effectively shuts down trucker after fatal crash
A Missouri-based trucker was driving in a work zone along I-465 eastbound in Indianapolis on July 14 when his truck, traveling faster than the posted speed limit, hit a line of cars. Two young children and their mother were killed, and seven others were hospitalized.
August 8, 2019
Business
11 first-year drivers named finalists in Trucking’s Top Rookie contest
The winner receives $10,000, a plaque and a package of prizes. Ten other finalists will each receive $1,000, a plaque and prizes.
August 8, 2019
Business
Unannounced brake inspection spree leads to 1,600 trucks placed out of service
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance announced commercial vehicle inspectors conducted 10,358 inspections across the U.S. and Canada and sidelined 1,667 (16.1%) of those trucks.
August 8, 2019
Business
Microdea releases new imaging platform, Origin
Origin allows companies to bill customers the same day that loads are delivered by drivers capturing trip documents with a mobile app.
August 7, 2019
Business
Paper Transport creates its own Galaxy of driver-focused tech
Paper Transport is using tablets to deploy new driver-focused technology for training, workflow and much more.
August 7, 2019
Previous Page
Page 133 of 2261
Next Page
Top Stories
Alternative power
Pilot Travel Centers set to deploy Tesla Semi chargers spanning 5 states
Tesla maintains that it plans to ramp production of its electric Class 8 in the coming months, and construction on the Pilot-based charing network is set to begin in the first half of this year.
Business
Peninsula Truck Lines adding PNW compliance surcharge
Technology
Court halts NYSTA surcharge on commercial trucking toll management service providers
Business
Abilene Motor Express folding into Swift Transportation
Business
Quantix partnering with liquid bulk haulers MC Tank Lines, Leahy Transport
Get all the info on the top 250 trucking companies in America
View, sort and download the trucking industry’s most comprehensive ranking of for-hire carriers in North America, based on a blend of metrics including fleet size, annual revenue and number of drivers.
White Papers
Selling PMs: The Book