Hollywood in the 70s glorified the trucker with films like Convoy and Smokey and the Bandit. The films dramatized the lifestyle of a traditional trucker – the epitome of which has changed dramatically since the release of the smartphone at the turn of the century and later with the ELD mandate.
In the most recent monthly report from Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse, something historic happened -- the number of drivers in "prohibited" status actually declined.
Negotiations between representatives of the International Longshoremen’s Association and the USMX port ownership group to prevent a potential strike at ports along the East and Gulf coasts are set resume on Tuesday.
ITS Logistics has released the November ITS Supply Chain Report which shows that the U.S. economy displayed resilience amidst a transitioning monetary policy and external disruptions but faced ongoing challenges in housing affordability, labor market cooling and inflationary stickiness.
The U.S. economy in November displayed resilience amidst a transitioning monetary policy and external disruptions but faced ongoing challenges in housing affordability, labor market cooling, and inflationary stickiness, according to the latest ITS Logistics Supply Chain Report.
DAT Freight & Analytics has acquired the operations of Trucker Tools LLC, a leader in load visibility, automated booking, digital freight matching, and carrier engagement for commercial trucking.
A slowdown in trucking M&A was met by interest rate cuts for the first time in more than four years in 2024.
Illinois-based GP Transco recently gave all of its drivers new tablets and an unlimited data plan.
November saw declines in truckload volumes, according to information received from DAT Freight and Analytics — but with sound reason.
ITS Logistics released the November ITS Supply Chain Report. Last month, the U.S. economy displayed resilience amidst a transitioning monetary policy and external disruptions but faced ongoing challenges in housing affordability, labor market cooling, and inflationary stickiness.