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Trucker Tools adds rate negotiation to Smart Capacity platform

A Digital-Assist Online Price Negotiation streamlines rate negotiations with carriers.

October 2, 2018

Smart Capacity is a predictive freight matching platform from Trucker Tools.

McLeod Software taking brokers, carriers deeper into freight matching

Tom McLeod, president of McLeod Software, discussed new freight matching and load planning tools for brokers and shippers at the company's annual conference.

October 1, 2018

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Shippers, 3pls, carriers using new tech to build dedicated freight lanes

Shippers and transportation providers are using new collaborative technology to track and match freight with capacity in their networks.

September 26, 2018

Central Freight Lines adopts new Dispatch system from Maven Machines

Maven Machines has a new Dispatch product that integrates with its ELD product. LTL carrier Central Freight Lines has adopted both.

September 26, 2018

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I-40, I-95 in Carolinas both open following flooding closures

The North Carolina Department of Transportation says that I-40 is closed between state highway 41 (exit 385) and Wilmington, North Carolina.

September 24, 2018

Trimble adds new TMS modules for fuel, LTL haulers

Trimble announced new modules and enhancements for its Transportation Enterprise division, formerly TMW Systems.

September 18, 2018

Flooding shuts down portions of I-95, I-40 in Carolinas

The NCDOT says sections of I-95 and I-40 are among approximately 1,100 road closures across the state of North Carolina. Get more details right here on CCJ.

September 17, 2018

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Trimble adds ‘driver intent’ to trip planning, ETA tool

Trimble announced new technology that improves route planning and ETA accuracy for fleets and drivers.

September 12, 2018

Lanehub develops backhaul matching tool for shippers, private fleets

Lanehub added a Backhaul Assist capability for shippers to market available private fleet capacity.

September 5, 2018

TruGreen fleet creates Uber-like service experience for lawn care

Once a TruGreen service specialist is en route, the customer can see the location of the specialist on a live map with ETA down to the minute.

September 5, 2018

Transport Pro, Parade integrate systems to automate load matching

Parade’s AI-powered carrier management system and Transport Pro's carrier sourcing platform give brokers access to load automation technology.

August 29, 2018

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Drivewyze PreClear bypass service expands in Missouri

Activation of six weigh station bypass sites follows the installation of new weigh-in-motion sensors embedded in the roadway.

August 29, 2018

Trucker Tools launches Smart Capacity freight matching for fleets

The new application searches and ranks new loads available from various brokers in proximity to drivers' delivery destinations. Get more details here on CCJ.

August 27, 2018

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Descartes acquires PinPoint for $11.5M

Descartes acquired PinPoint to add more depth to its routing, mobile and telematics business. Read all about this on Commercial Carrier Journal.

August 22, 2018

Third party services lighten the burden of tolls for motor carriers

Toll management services remove the burden of doing business with up to 40 different toll agencies nationwide.

August 17, 2018

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Kuebix creates load matching service for shippers, brokers

Shippers enter a truckload shipment in Kuebix and post it to Community Load Match to receive truckload rates they can book and to manage shipments.

August 16, 2018

Transportation One chooses Freight Rover’s digital freight brokerage platform

The company plans to use FreightRover as a tailored transportation management system to support faster growth and scalability. Read all about this decision.

August 9, 2018

In capacity crunch, fleets using trailer technology to move more freight

Trailer management technology is being used by trucking companies as a way to add more capacity from available equipment. See how it's being used here.

August 3, 2018

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With the addition of FirstFleet, Werner is expected to grow its Dedicated revenues by approximately 50% and become North America's fifth-largest Dedicated carrier by power units. The transaction also increases Werner’s share in more resilient categories such as grocery and baked goods.

Werner acquiring FirstFleet for $245M

The acquisition reshapes Werner’s portfolio, shifting the weight of its Truckload Transportation Services (TTS) toward long-term, stable contractual business.

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Pilot Travel Centers set to deploy Tesla Semi chargers spanning 5 states

Peninsula Truck Lines, Inc. announced today that it will implement a Pacific Northwest Compliance Surcharge to help offset the rising regulatory and compliance costs associated with operating in Washington and Oregon.

Peninsula Truck Lines adding PNW compliance surcharge

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Court halts NYSTA surcharge on commercial trucking toll management service providers

Abilene will continue operating through Tuesday, January 27, the company said, maintaining its commitment to safe, reliable, and professional service as resources transition to Swift.

Abilene Motor Express folding into Swift Transportation

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