CCJ StaffTechnologyOne-time install asset tracker, digital payment solutions for carriers, spot cargo insurance & moreAlso: A low-clearance mitigation platform rolls out a new app designed specifically for trucks and RVs to help drivers avoid costly accidents with low bridges, trestles and other height-restricted hazards.January 28, 2025RecallsMedium-duty Kenworth, Peterbilt trucks recalled for sticking throttleThe throttle assemblies in more than 1,100 trucks may contain an oversized magnet carrier, causing the pedal to stick. Also: Saia LTL to sponsor NASCAR team; Peterbilt names new GM; Mack Pinnacles recalled for air brakes issue.January 28, 2025RegulationsBill to streamline CDL testing reintroducedThe legislation would allow states to administer CDL driving tests to applicants from out of state, among other things. Also: Mack Defense gets order from U.S. military for 103 heavy dump trucks.January 27, 2025Alternative powerCARB's withdrawal of its ACF waiver could expedite cleaner truckingEnding pursuit of the Advanced Clean Fleets rule and its zero emission mandate could expedite the transition to other low emissions solutions.January 24, 2025BusinessNew tool scores routes based on cargo theft riskVerisk has launched the CargoNet RouteScore API that scores a route based on numerous cargo theft factors. Also: ATRI seeks carrier input on advanced safety systems; Love's plans further expansion in 2025.January 24, 2025BusinessCargo theft surged 27% in 2024CargoNet reported theft activity set a new record high in 2024, increasing 27% over 2023. Also: Work Truck Solutions and J.D. Power are collaborating to offer a commercial EV resource for businesses.January 23, 2025RegulationsTrump issues regulatory freeze in return to officeThe freeze, typical for a new administration, stops agencies from proposing or finalizing rules and requires them to withdraw rules not yet published. Also: Truck tonnage down in December; Pitt Ohio launches LTL Express Lane to Texas border; more.January 22, 2025SafetyTCA names Fleet Safety Award division winnersThe Truckload carriers Association named 18 division winners in its annual awards program recognizing the safest truckload carriers. Also: Market Express announces leadership changes.January 21, 2025RegulationsTrucking groups, others ask Trump to abandon speed limitersMore than a dozen associations from trucking and other industries called on the Trump administration to abandon FMCSA's speed limiter effort. Also: ArcBest reorganizes leadership team; FMCSA moves on ANPRM to improve safety for women truckers, trainees.January 20, 2025BusinessCargo theft trends, prevention strategies for 2025Cargo theft has been a major issue for trucking and logistics for a number of years, but since the height of the COVID pandemic, theft activity has skyrocketed around the country.January 17, 2025Previous PagePage 35 of 214Next PageTop StoriesBusinessAbilene Motor Express folding into Swift TransportationAbilene Motor Express was acquired by Knight-Swift in 2018.BusinessQuantix partnering with liquid bulk haulers MC Tank Lines, Leahy TransportMergers & AcquisitionsKoch doubles its nationwide square footage with SOS acquisitionMergers & Acquisitions'Welcome home': USA Truck acquired by former, current leadership teamMergers & AcquisitionsDart Transit acquired by private equity firm
