Highway robbery: A clouded transparency

You think you’re all set: After 120 deadhead miles, you’re almost to the pickup — when the broker calls. The load’s canceled, he says, and $150 truck-ordered-not-used (TONU) is coming your way. … True? Or did he just find somebody cheaper …

Highway robbery: Combating dishonest brokers

Even with more broker-checking services available, some dishonest freight middlemen continue to deceive or steal from owner-operators. Things are in play for a technical change long in process at the level of FMCSA to help combat the ‘worst of the wors…

Kriska promotes David Tumber to senior v.p.

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Kriska Transportation Group (KTG) announced today that it has promoted David Tumber to senior vice-president. Tumber will now report to CEO Mark Seymour. He will provide support and guidance to the general managers of the oper…