Spot freight: Load post volumes dip for fourth straight week
At the same time, both truckload rates and volumes broadly speaking are best seen as plateauing, as they remain in record-setting (high) territory.
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Daylight Saving ends; set your clocks back
Get ready to fall back
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10 tips to keep you safe as you drive through winter
‘A little snow can cause big problems’
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Daimler Partners with Lidar Company on Autonomous-Truck Development
Daimler announced a strategic partnership with Luminar Technologies, a provider of automotive lidar hardware and software technology, to address a key enabling technology for autonomous truck operation, or what Daimler calls “highly automated” trucks.
Jim Pence’s 2009 Peterbilt 386
The rig sports a 2007-model 550-hp Cummins ISX15 with a 10-speed Eaton-Fuller and 3:55 rears. It also features a ThermoKing TriPac APU.
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Jim Pence’s 2009 Peterbilt 386
The rig sports a 2007-model 550-hp Cummins ISX15 with a 10-speed Eaton-Fuller and 3:55 rears. It also features a ThermoKing TriPac APU.
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Shippers look to keep 2021 transportation budgets grounded
[caption caption=”Cargo owners are looking to avoid costly rate hikes in annual contracts after resurgent consumer demand following the lifting of COVID-19 lockdowns tightened capacity and sent spot pricing through the roof across every mode of…
Developing a Digital Tire Management Strategy
If you’re still using pencils, paper, and binders to track your tire management, you’ve already fallen behind.
Stoughton Adds New Dealers
Stoughton Trailers recently added a pair of dealers to its network of trailer sales and service providers.
Carrier Admits to Falsifying Fatal Crash Records
The owner of a Woonsocket, Rhode Island, commercial trucking company recently admitted to altering thousands of ELD entries to hide the actual drive time and “on-duty” status of his drivers.