CCJ StaffIndicatorsMarket conditions improved for carriers in August: FTRFTR's Trucking Conditions Index was closer to neutral, though still negative, in August. Also: Schneider enhances owner-operator load board platform; fleet owner sentenced in Salt Lake City FedEx Ground bribery scheme.October 25, 2024RegulationsDOT grants funding for truck parking in three statesDOT approved three projects for INFRA grants in Ohio, Wisconsin and Nevada. Also: FMCSA renews exemptions for hours of service, alternative securement and warning-flag requirement waivers.October 24, 2024Mergers & AcquisitionsLoad One acquiring Ohio expediterLoad One has acquired Millbury, Ohio-based Tri-State Expedited Service.October 23, 2024Hydrogen fuel cellDHL adds two 500-mile range hydrogen trucks, the first in IllinoisReplacing two diesel trucks with fuel cell electric vehicles is expected to reduce 80% carbon emissions over the course of a year from Plainfield, Illinois.October 23, 2024IndicatorsTruck tonnage fell in September after recent increasesDespite the dip in tonnage hauled, ATA reported that tonnage is still up from January's low. Also: Fleet's split-sleeper waiver request reopened for comments; I-11 sign replacement begins in Nevada; Big fines for trucks in Tennessee national park.October 23, 2024TechnologyNew integrations for fleet maintenance and lifecycle management, a fleet mobility ecosystem and moreThis week’s CCJ Tech Shorts takes a look at Bridgestone and Geotab’s fleet mobility ecosystem, Trucker Path’s newest partnerships, a fleet maintenance and lifecycle management company’s new integration with a fleet telematics software company and more.October 22, 2024BusinessCargo theft continues to rise over 2023 numbersCargoNet reported a 14% increase in Q3 2024 over Q3 2023, but fell slightly from Q2 2024. Also: Saia opening three new terminals; Roadrunner launches outbound service from 2 Texas cities; mirror-alternative camera maker seeks waiver extension.October 22, 2024Test DrivesRide along in an International LT spec'd with the new S13 integrated powertrainInternational's S13 Integrated Powertrain is the last diesel powertrain the company will produce and they think it's their best one ever.October 21, 2024TrucksUp close with Freightliner's 5th Generation CascadiaThe fifth generation Cascadia gets a lot of new and more capable technology features that improve safety, efficiency and profitability.October 18, 2024EmissionsAPI, trucking groups file opening brief in lawsuit against EPAThe groups are challenging EPA's Phase 3 Greenhouse Gas emissions standards for heavy-duty trucks. Also: Coalition aims to raise awareness around distracted driving; Crowley announces continued support for Wreaths Across America.October 18, 2024Previous PagePage 45 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 teamFeatured Sponsor4 Tips for Improving Fleet Cybersecurity
