Meyers Transport closing its doors
BELLEVILLE, Ont. – After 90 years in business, Meyers Transport announced that it will be ceasing its LTL operations later this month. The news of the closure came late last week and will take full effect January 20, when the…
Truckers’ medical forms to be revoked in Atlanta fraud case
Federal authorities say they will revoke medical certificates given to truckers by a chiropractor operating out of an Atlanta truck stop.
Truckers’ medical forms to be revoked in Atlanta fraud case
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It’s now or never
To me, Memphis conjures up images of blues bars and Elvis. But the city’s role as a freight hub makes it a big draw for some of the brightest minds in transportation. Not long ago, I was in town for…
Looking forward to 2017
Trucking industry remains ‘cautiously optimistic’ about coming year
Drones, robots a part of Mercedes-Benz’s vision for final mile deliveries
LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Mercedes-Benz continues through its van division to reimagine how final mile deliveries will be completed in the future. Last fall at the IAA Commercial Vehicles Show in Hanover, Germany, Mercedes-Benz showcased its Vision Van, complete with…
Hey, Alberta: What are you waiting for?
Pilot project underway, but use of super singles remains limited
The chances of Trump demanding a carbon tax to save the world from climate change is, to be polite, remote to non-existent
The introduction, or should I say, the force feeding of the Ontario carbon cap-and-trade, and the Alberta version, which they prefer to term a carbon “levy” were, and will be, dominate factors affecting prices in both provinces as well as…
ZF working on artificial intelligence for commercial vehicles
LAS VEGAS, Nev. – ZF announced at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) it is working with NVIDIA to develop artificial intelligence (AI) systems that will enable the development of autonomously driven commercial trucks and other vehicles. The ZF ProAI platform…
Economic Watch: Trucking Continues to Help Employers Add Jobs
The for-hire trucking industry was partly to thank for the 156,000 non-farm jobs additions in the U.S. during December, according to new Labor Department figures. A separate report shows manufacturing remains healthy despite small declines in new orders.