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In the chaotic freight market, shippers and carriers turn to short-term contracts
With spot markets rates recently surging, shippers and carriers have turned to short-term contracts to weather the uncertainty of the market. Details on CCJ.
September 3, 2020
Preventable or Not
Driver backs his trailer into a hastily driven Chevy van — Preventable or not?
Truck driver John Doe accidentally backed into a Chevy van that tried to quickly veer around his trailer. Was this crash preventable? Video presented by CCJ and Instructional Technologies.
September 3, 2020
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Commentary: Three tips for carriers ramping up for peak season
Transportation companies will have to consider historic trucking industry trends while accounting for changes due to the coronavirus. Learn more here on CCJ.
September 3, 2020
Business
CCJ Daily Dispatch, Sept. 3: CVSA releases inspection blitz results, FMCSA opens comments on HOS breaks
FMCSA is now accepting comments on a proposed pilot program that would give more hours of service flexibility to drivers by allowing them to pause their 14-hour clock. More than 10,700 citations and warnings were written to truck drivers during July’s Operation Safe Driver Week.
September 2, 2020
Business
CCJ Daily Dispatch, Sept. 2: Major fleets partner with self-driving truck developer
Startup self-driving truck developer Ike announced Tuesday partnerships with logistics companies Ryder, DHL and NFI, which will be among the first fleets to deploy trucks powered by Ike’s Level 4 autonomous technology. A New Jersey-based HHG company owner was sentenced for his role in a moving scheme.
September 2, 2020
Business
Court weighs whether carriers can continue to work with owner-operators in California
A federal appeals court on Tuesday heard arguments from the California Trucking Association, the state and the Teamsters in the case against Calif.'s A.B. 5 law.
September 2, 2020
Business
New online course makes business case for safety
The course consists of six on-line modules and 20 tools for participants to download.
September 2, 2020
Business
Getting blitzed: Cargo securement violations can turn deadly
The top five violations for the annual CVSA blitz are failure to prevent shifting/loss of load; failure to secure truck equipment; damaged tie downs; insufficient number of tie downs; and loose tie downs.
September 2, 2020
Business
Man vs. machine: Software battles empty miles and increases revenue
Trucking companies look to offset empty miles and increase profitability with efficient route planning software. Learn more here on Commercial Carrier Journal.
September 1, 2020
Business
Demand for diesel techs grows as program enrollment dips
It's estimated that 170,000 diesel technicians will be needed industry-wide between 2020 and 2024 but the system is on pace to produce less than 50,000.
September 1, 2020
Business
CCJ Daily Dispatch, Sept. 1: Increased cargo theft activity expected over Labor Day weekend
Cargo theft recording firm SensiGuard warns fleets of increased theft activity during holiday weekends and offers recommendations on guarding against theft. Navistar recalls small number of International HX trucks. Rhode Island fleet owner charged after allegedly falsifying logs.
September 1, 2020
Business
An expert’s take on the best metrics to use for fleet profitability
What's at the top of the hierarchy for fleet profitability? Read CCJ to see an expert's take on what metrics to use to optimize network design and management.
September 1, 2020
CCJ Innovators
Innovators: Estes Express Lines turns its attention to the rear of the rig to boost capacity, productivity
Estes helped develop an innovative way to increase the cargo space by taking advantage of the dead space between the trailer floor and the road surface.
September 1, 2020
Business
22-driver fleet JDT Trucking wins inaugural Small-Fleet Champ contest
JDT Trucking, founded with one truck two decades ago by James Davis, won Overdrive’s 2020 Small Fleet Champ competition, announce last Thursday. The fleet, based in Central Point, Oregon, hauls construction materials and has 22 drivers.
August 31, 2020
Business
CCJ Daily Dispatch, Aug. 31: DOT now eyeing shorter pause options for drivers’ 14-hour duty clock
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is seeking public comment on a pilot program to allow additional hours of service regulatory relief by allowing participating drivers to pause their on-duty driving period with one an off-duty period up to three hours.
August 31, 2020
Business
At roadside, inspectors are asking more drivers, fleets to transfer e-log data remotely
An FMCSA official advises fleets to make sure drivers know how to do a data transfer so that inspections go smoothly. See the details in CCJ.
August 28, 2020
Business
CCJ Daily Dispatch, Aug. 28: Startup Bollinger unveils all-electric delivery van
Bollinger Motors Thursday continued its march into the nascent electric commercial vehicle space by unveiling its DELIVER-E all-electric delivery van concept. Landstar will give away a new Cascadia to one of its owner-operators. Digital brokerage Zuum expands following seed funding.
August 28, 2020
Business
CCJ Daily Dispatch, Aug. 27: Kenworth adds roll-back flatbed option to certain medium-duty trucks
Kenworth is now offering a rollback flatbed option with the Kenworth AG210L single-axle rear suspension on the medium-duty T270 and T370 trucks. Schneider will participate in Freightliner’s electric truck testing program.
August 27, 2020
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