Oakland Portal’s goal is comprehensive view of cargo, terminal info, ships
The Oakland Portal that the Northern California port launched Thursday will help BCOs, terminal operators, truckers, and other port users share shipment information on a single platform rather than having to access dozens of different web sites…
Oakland’s Portal provides single window to cargo, terminal info, ships
The Oakland Portal that the Northern California port launched Thursday will help beneficial cargo owners, terminal operators, truckers, and other port users share shipment information on a single platform rather than having to access dozens of …
How Business Intelligence Can Drive Your Final Mile Forward
While the final mile may be the last piece in the supply chain, businesses often consider it the most important because of the value placed on customer satisfaction levels.
Uber’s Self-Driving Vehicles Rely on Humans to Brake in Emergencies
A preliminary report by the National Transportation Safety Board found that Uber does not enable the automatic braking feature while its self-driving test vehicles are under computer control to “reduce the potential for erratic vehicle behavior.”
Telling ’em what you really think …
A new target for Calvin … And checking in with a liquid bulk hauler who’s seen some weeks recently that, strung together over an entire year, could easily net an owner-operator well into the six figures. How’s business looking for the rest of the bul…
OOIDA Member Discounts Offered for Freightliner, Western Star Trucks
Current members of the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association now have access to rebates on certain new Freightliner and Western Star trucks as well as qualifying used trucks at SelecTrucks Centers.
Bill filed in House would exempt owner-operators from ELD mandate
If enacted, the act would allow carriers with 10 or fewer trucks to use paper logs to record duty status, instead of electronic logging devices.
Love’s adds 157 truck parking spots with new Texas, Kentucky locations
The Kentucky store, in Hanson near the intersection of State Route 260 and I-69, features 63 truck parking spaces. The new location in Lufkin, Texas, is along U.S. Highway 59 North and offers 94 truck parking spaces.
Video: ’93 Pete passed down through family
Clarence Payton bought the ’93 379 in 1995 and passed it on to his son, Johnny, when he turned 18 a couple years after his purchase. Now, Johnny’s daughter, Cassidy, plans to take over the truck in a couple years when she turns 18.
Thor COO: Electric Trucks a “Fantastic” Fit for Regional, Local Class 8 Applications
Thor Trucks COO Giordano Sordoni says electric trucks are a surprisingly good fit for the majority of Class 8 operations today.