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TCA names 15 transportation leaders to Elevate young exec program
The Elevate TCA Young Leadership Program brings together young leaders to further their trucking knowledge and thrive in their careers. Also: Torc Robotics names new CFO; International, Mack trucks recalled for separate issues.
March 15, 2024
CARB pushes 'Smog Check' testing deadline to 2025
Truck owners get a six-month reprieve from emissions testing in California. Also: Alabama flatbedder tasks former DB Schenker exec with leading the company; Peterbilt adds new AMT to work truck models; NFI appoints new Canadian group president.
March 14, 2024
DTNA union okays work stoppage as labor negotiations continue
United Auto Workers at Daimler Truck plants agree to authorize strike. Also: Mississippi legislation allows commodity haulers to skip small towns and residential neighborhoods; Westport, Volvo sign joint venture deal; SEFL moves in Bowling Green.
March 12, 2024
Companies
Union sets the stage for contract showdown with Daimler Truck
Three months removed from a five-week-long strike at Mack Trucks, the United Auto Workers union is looking for a new contract with the maker of Freightliner and Western Star trucks.
February 29, 2024
Companies
J.B. Hunt president taking on CEO role
Shelley Simpson is taking the CEO mantle from John Roberts, who will assume the role of executive chairman of the Board.
February 29, 2024
Companies
Knight-Swift president stepping down
Dave Jackson is stepping away from Knight-Swift Transportation after nine years as Chief Executive Officer and member of its board of directors, and 13 years as company president.
February 27, 2024
Companies
Averitt employees set new company record for community service hours
The total of 18,764 hours of community service was close to double Averitt’s previous yearly record of 10,433 hours. Also: Food processing distributor relocates Idaho distribution center.
February 9, 2024
Companies
Forward Air shakes up leadership team after bungled Omni Logistics acquisition
Change comes less than two weeks after completing the acquisition of Omni Logistics – a deal that at first was met with internal controversy and later nearly spiked entirely.
February 7, 2024
Companies
Former Roehl president joins RoadOne as COO
Don Ingersoll has previously been the president of Roehl Transport and VP of Transportation with XPO Logistics. Also: C.H. Robinson implements eBOL with 10 of the top LTL carriers.
January 26, 2024
Companies
Former rail exec joins J.B. Hunt's Board of Directors
Patrick Ottensmeyer previously served as president and CEO of Kansas City Southern (KCS), a Class I railroad, from 2015 to 2023. Also: FMCSA renews HOS waiver for WestRock paper mill drivers; Iowa's harvest proclamation extended again.
January 19, 2024
Companies
Randall Reilly launches new business, Fusable, in strategic separation from talent acquisition business
Randall Reilly is strategically separating its talent acquisition business from its industrial data business and accompanying services.
January 16, 2024
Companies
Werner appoints new president
Werner Chief Legal Officer Nathan Meisgeier adds company president title. Also: PGT Trucking expects to open two new operations facilities by mid-this year.
January 12, 2024
Companies
TCA names 18 Fleet Safety Awards division winners
Three fleets in each of six mileage categories were recognized for their dedication to safety. Also: Cummins investing heavily in North Carolina engine plant; Atlantic Logistics names new manager of LTL services; Canadian 3PL SCI acquired.
January 10, 2024
Companies
Groendyke shakes up leadership team
The company has named a new president, a new senior VP of branding, and a new VP of operations. Also: International Trucks now offering the Xantrex Freedom XC 1800W pure sine-wave inverter/charger as a factory option on its trucks.
January 8, 2024
Companies
J.B. Hunt names new safety, sustainability leader
Craig Harper will retire as chief sustainability officer, effective Dec. 31, and Greer Woodruff will assume responsibilities as executive VP of safety, sustainability and maintenance, effective Jan. 1. Also: Small number of Great Dane trailers recalled.
December 27, 2023
Companies
CFI associates donate $21K to local charities
Employees raise money each year for the company's annual Truckloads of Treasures giving campaign. Also: TCA opens public voting for Highway Angels of the Year award; Gatik, Kroger embark on autonomous partnership.
December 26, 2023
Companies
Penske Logistics names next company president
Jeff Jackson has been appointed as the company's new president in advance of the planned retirement of Marc Althen. Also: Marten names new EVP; New York wants feedback on parking; Peterbilt adds more collision mitigation to Model 579.
December 15, 2023
Companies
Odyssey Logistics announces move to unified Odyssey brand
The company is looking to further integrating its diverse offerings across its four core divisions. Also: Old Dominion announces general rate increase; Georgia fuel tax suspended through Nov. 29; Mack, Freightliner trucks recalled.
November 14, 2023
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Bill seeks to remove cost, redundancy from TWIC, hazmat certification
The bill allows workers to apply existing valid background checks to multiple TSA-managed credentialing programs, such as the Transportation Worker Identification Credentials and Hazardous Materials Endorsements.
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