TravelCenters of America Opens 100th DEF Pump Location
TravelCenters of America LLC has completed the installation of bulk Diesel Exhaust Fluid dispensers at 100 of its TA and Petro Stopping Center branded locations.
DOE Says Potential Diesel Shortage Averted in Northeast
The U.S. Department of Energy now says an expected shortage of ultra-low-sulfur diesel fuel and gasoline in the Northeast will not be as bad as initially feared.
COMPETITION WATCH: Wes Armour, ATS win awards for community service, company wellness
MONCTON, N.B. — Armour Transportation Systems’ (ATS) president and CEO Wes Armour has won the “Builder of Youth Lifetime Achievement Award” from the Boys and Girls Club of Moncton. The award, presented to Armour on May 16, is…
Peterbilt Dealer Group Opens New Location in Delaware
The Pete Store, one of the largest truck dealers in the United States, opened The Peterbilt Store – Delaware, a full-service truck dealership in Seaford, Del.
How the NATO supply route closure hit Afghan truck drivers
About seven months ago he and many other truckers here in Kandahar lost the majority of their business when Pakistan closed off NATO supply routes to Afghanistan and international forces began relying more heavily on northern routes.
Old Dominion’s 78-Year History Showcased in Corporate Biography
The 78-year history of Old Dominion Freight Line, a major less-than-truckload and logistics provider based in Thomasville, N.C., is chronicled in a new book,
Driving up demand
During tough economic times with high unemployment, Americans should be jumping at any chance to work, but trucking companies are struggling to hire drivers.
ATD: Mixed New-Truck Climate Not Affecting Used-Truck Pricing
Used-truck pricing stayed high in June, even as new-truck orders fell, according to Chris Visser, senior analyst for American Truck Dealers Official Commercial Truck Guide.
COMPETITION WATCH: TransForce revenue, profits soar in Q2
MONTREAL, Que. — Acquisitions of Loomis Express, IE Miller and Quik X propelled TransForce to a 25% increase in revenue in the second quarter. Total revenue increased $161.2 million to $812.0 million in the three-month period ending June 30.
Universal Truckload Services to Acquire LINC Logistics Company
Universal Truckload Services, Warren, Mich., will acquire LINC Logistics Company, an asset- third-party logistics profider, in a stock-for-stock transaction valued at approximately $335 million,