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Recruiting & retention
Survey finds fewer women in commercial driver positions
According to the 2023 WIT Index, the number of women CDL holders has fallen slightly, but the industry has seen an increase in women maintenance technicians – another area in great need of skilled laborers.
July 18, 2023
Mergers & Acquisitions
PS Logistics acquires Alabama-based Action Dedicated
The acquisition marks at least the tenth involving a CCJ Top 250 fleet in 2023. Action Dedicated will continue to operate under the same name.
July 17, 2023
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July 7, 2025
Mergers & Acquisitions
Transervice Logistics parent acquiring Lily Transportation
Each business will continue to operate as separate companies, retaining their independent corporate names and separate field and management teams.
July 10, 2023
Mergers & Acquisitions
Dupré Logistics acquires truckload brokerage
Based in St. Petersburg, Florida, Interstate Transport offers temperature-controlled, time-sensitive, dry, and flatbed brokerage services to the food service, horticulture, big box retailers and emergency management industries.
July 10, 2023
Mergers & Acquisitions
Knight-Swift, U.S. Xpress acquisition closes
Shareholders of U.S. Xpress last week approved the carrier's acquisition by Knight-Swift Transportation. Also: Teamsters ratify new five-year contract with ABF Freight, averting a strike; Colorado fuel haulers get temporary HOS waiver.
July 6, 2023
Companies
Another Top 250 carrier unionizes
Drivers at 10 Roads Express in Kansas have voted to join the Teamsters. Also: Trucking conditions improved slightly in April; XPO grows Salt Lake City footprint; new driving school open in Michigan.
June 26, 2023
Business
Cost of trucking hit record high last year, passes $2/mile for the first time
Marginal costs for trucking companies ballooned 21.3% last year over 2021 to $2.251 per mile, surpassing the $2 per mile mark for the first time in the history of ATRI’s operational cost report.
June 21, 2023
Business
Teamsters at UPS and TForce Freight vote to authorize strikes, ABF strike likely avoided
Strikes would only occur if labor deals are not agreed upon by the end of the current contracts on July 31.
June 16, 2023
Business
Ways for fleets to prioritize safety while also boosting revenue and minimizing expenses
Safety is a priority in the vast majority of fleets, but it's not always the top priority. There are ways for fleets to maximize revenue and minimize expenses while also focusing on safety.
June 16, 2023
Business
Labor tensions move Pacific port and east/west rail region conditions to ‘severe’
ITS Logistics has urged shippers to prioritize bringing on more trucking providers into their networks to improve optimization. Also: ATA hosting Trucking Legal Forum; CFI's women-focused recruitment program recognized.
June 15, 2023
Regulations
TIA establishes task force to fight freight fraud
The 3PL trade group established its Fraud Task Force aimed at combating freight fraud in the marketplace. Also: Recalls hit Volvo, International trucks, Mack and Volvo electric trucks, and Wabash van trailers; ATA charity donates to disaster relief group.
June 13, 2023
Alternative power
Schneider opens huge zero emission electric charging depot
The 4,900-square-foot, state-of-the-art electric truck charging hub allows the carrier to charge 32 trucks simultaneously.
June 9, 2023
Mergers & Acquisitions
Best Dedicated Solutions acquired by port-to-door logistics company
Chicago-area-based Best Dedicated Solutions (BDS) has been acquired by STG Logistics.
June 5, 2023
Business
Developing winning partnerships: a guide for implementing small fleet trucking solutions
The staggering majority of U.S. freight is being moved by smaller trucking companies.
May 25, 2023
Business
Cargo theft, up 41% so far this year, expected to rise for Memorial Day
CargoNet warns that cargo theft activity will increase even more over the long holiday weekend. Also: St. Paul, Minnesota, council will hear proposal to ban truck parking this afternoon; Progressive Insurance intros roadside assistance coverage; more.
May 24, 2023
Mergers & Acquisitions
Cummins acquiring commercial vehicle exhaust business
Acquiring two of Faurecia’s commercial vehicle manufacturing plants ensures Cummins a long-term supply of aftertreatment components and assemblies.
May 23, 2023
Growth strategies
How is the trucking industry responding to rising costs?
The trucking industry isn't just grappling with fuel prices and regulatory compliance. There's also rising operational expenses, including maintenance and insurance.
May 23, 2023
MarketPulse
Rate pressure, operating costs continue to thwart a trucking recovery
Age rather than size dictates the likelihood of carrier failures, says Jason Miller, Michigan State market expert. Watch his trucking prognostication based on a fresh set of data in this month's episode of CCJ MarketPulse.
May 22, 2023
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