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Business
The new reality of customer service
A good customer experience is based on speed, convenience, consistency, friendliness, transparency and the human touch.
July 12, 2021
Workforce
Buttigieg, Joshi meet with trucking groups to address workforce challenges
Members of the Biden administration met with trucking industry stakeholders to address driver recruiting and retention challenges. Also: Unscheduled roadside maintenance on the rise; XPO expands benefits for driver trainees.
July 9, 2021
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February 19, 2025
Regulations
New Texas law deals blow to Reptile Theory
The law strikes a blow against plaintiff’s attorneys who have used the Reptile Theory to go after trucking companies for large verdicts during a trial, regardless of whether the trucking company was at fault for the accident.
July 8, 2021
Regulations
Hours regs suspended in parts of Florida, Georgia for Tropical Storm Elsa
Carriers providing emergency assistance in certain counties in Florida and Georgia will be temporarily exempt from hours of service regulations. Also: Three European OEMs partner to develop EV infrastructure; fuel prices surge; more.
July 8, 2021
Mergers & Acquisitions
Knight-Swift acquisition of AAA Cooper part of 'an ongoing evolution' of industry's largest players
Knight-Swift lured to the LTL segment by less volatility and its strategic importance to e-commerce.
July 7, 2021
Business
States with the most structurally deficient bridges
The U.S. has more than 45,000 structurally deficient bridges in "poor" quality, according to the American Road & Transportation Builders Association, and these states are the worst offenders.
July 6, 2021
Mergers & Acquisitions
Knight-Swift spends more than $1B to buy AAA Cooper, enter LTL space
The billion-plus dollar deal creates a company that collectively will feature leased or owned assets that number 20,000 tractors, nearly 75,000 trailers, and a driver force of more than 22,000.
July 6, 2021
Regulations
Five sentenced, including fleet employees, for tampering with emissions systems
The sentencing follows guilty pleas for conspiring to defraud the U.S. and violations of the Clean Air Act related to disabling emissions control devices. Also: FMCSA proposes updates to hazmat regs; CSX finalizes Quality Carriers acquisition; more.
July 5, 2021
Mergers & Acquisitions
Werner acquires 80% stake in 500-truck regional fleet
The acquisition of ECM Transport Group will expand Werner's footprint in the Mid-Atlantic, Ohio and Northeast regions while expanding its fleet size by more than 6%.
July 2, 2021
Business
Two sentenced, two more plead guilty in Louisiana staged-accident fraud scheme
The U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana announced two people were sentenced to four years in prison for their role in the ongoing staged-accident scheme in New Orleans, while two others pleaded guilty. Also: NTSB Chairman steps away; more.
July 2, 2021
Companies
Regulators give final ok to Navistar, Traton merger
Long-awaited Navistar buyout clears its final hurdle. Also: FMCSA finalizes delay of driver training rule until Feb. 2022; Penske Customer kicks off eCascadia test; One of Canada's largest logistics providers eyes expansion into the U.S. via acquisition.
July 1, 2021
Business
ATA, OOIDA decry Connecticut's new vehicle miles traveled truck tax
The truck-only miles tax was signed into law by Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont last week and will take effect in 2023. Also: Cummins acquires part of Rush's nat-gas business in new joint venture; increased cargo theft activity expected this weekend; more.
June 30, 2021
Business
Misleading legal ads contribute to nuclear verdicts
A lack of policy and enforcement of existing regulations is allowing some attorneys to manipulate advertising in ways that usurps and trivializes the justice system.
June 29, 2021
Business
Spot volume holds steady, rates mostly up
A group of more than 60 trucking groups penned a letter to the House asking for an amendment to remove a liability insurance hike for motor carriers from the highway bill. Also: Spot rates steady and Transition Trucking award nominations sought.
June 29, 2021
Business
Biden, senators reach $579 billion infrastructure deal
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework would allocate $109 billion for roads and bridges. Overall, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework would provide $312 billion for transportation projects.
June 27, 2021
Business
Elevated spot rates remain high ahead of July 4
Spot truckload freight volumes fell 1.4% during the week ending June 20, but average spot truckload rates showed little movement up or down. Also: New consulting firm aims to help carriers with safety, DOT programs; Fidelis Freight rebrands; more.
June 25, 2021
Autonomous
AB 5 injunction remains in effect as case heads to Supreme Court
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has granted a motion to temporarily keep the preliminary injunction. Also: Autonomous trucking software firm Embark will merge into Northern Genesis Acquisition Corp. II; Shippers Conditions still poor but improving
June 24, 2021
Mergers & Acquisitions
CCJ Top 250 carrier makes acquisition
The Dubuque, Iowa-based temperature-controlled carrier has a current driver/operator base of 2,200 and that is expected to exceed 2,400 after completing integration with Lessors.
June 23, 2021
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