Truckload pricing may rise even in slow-growth 2020
[caption caption="Coyote Logistics predicts rising truckload spot rate will surpass contract rates in 2020, reversing the deflationary pricing trend. Photo credit: Shutterstock.com."][/caption]CHICAGO — Expect slower growth, but not a recessi…
New union agreement ends UAW strike that halted Mack, Volvo truck production
Mack said the strike was scheduled to end at 9 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 25, and that the company will bring UAW-represented employees “back to work as soon as possible.” Its facilities will return to full production within days, Mack said.
Impeach Trump? No way, say 8 in 10 readers
In the wake of the September announcement by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that an inquiry into the possible impeachment of President Trump was under way in several House committees, just 5% of readers expressed any uncertainty about whether such an inqu…
Mack employees end strike; agree to 4-year deal
Terms not disclosed
Mack employees end strike; agree to 4-year deal
Terms not disclosed
Driver Inc., trade wars weighing on growth: TFI
MONTREAL, Que. – TFI International posted a strong third quarter, but Driver Inc., and trade wars have weighed on its growth. In a conference call with analysts, chairman, president and CEO Alain Bedard railed against Driver Inc., an illegal pay…
L.A. Williams’ 1980 Peterbilt 359
The rig is powered by a 3408 Cat with a 15-speed overdrive and 3:70 rears.
Mack strike ends as deal is reached with UAW
GREENSBORO, N.C. – The weekslong strike by some 3,500 hourly workers at six Mack Trucks facilities in the U.S. is over. The company announced late Thursday that it has reached a tentative agreement on the terms of a new four-year…
Aye, aye Captain, forget the torpedoes hit the rocks ahead!
One thing I garnered, or a better word to use would be, “guessed” from this past election pose-a-rama, was that none of the leaders – and I use that term wincingly – has ever played or paid for a son…
TFI International posts strong Q3
MONTREAL, Que. – TFI International posted record Q3 results for operating income Thursday, highlighted by a 19% year-over-year increase in the truckload division. The company’s operating income was up 3% y-o-y at $131.9 million. The company also said i…