U.S. shipper conditions improved in July, but so too did trucking conditions, with both boosted by sharply falling diesel prices. Industry forecaster FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index improved to a still negative reading of…

Sustainability and the concept of the circular supply chain are becoming increasingly important issues for supply chain leaders, but making products that can truly be reused or recycled can be challenging.  Tuesday's…

September 23, 2022 HDT's Equipment Editor Jim Park takes us on a tour of the interior features of Western Star's new premium highway truck, the 57X, with help from On-Highway Product Marketing Manager Ryan Major. …

Toyota Motor North America and Kenworth Truck Co., a unit of Paccar Inc., announced Class 8 fuel cell-electric vehicles are a potential zero-emission replacement for diesel-powered trucks.The announcement is based on the…

Executives at Wan Hai Lines and Mediterranean Shipping Co. foresee softer trans-Pacific container volumes for the last quarter of 2022 as consumers pull back on spending. Source link

I drove over the road in 2007 for three months. Half of that three months was training and the other half was solo before I quit. I got a local job in 2009 as a garbage/recycle driver and have been working since. My bills…

ATLANTA/DALLAS (Sept. 21, 2022) – AFS Logistics (afs.net) announces Kevin Day as President of Less-Than-Truckload (LTL). Day has over 25 years of logistics industry experience, including more than 11 years in executive…

Fleet telematics provider Isaac Instruments announced it has completed a technology integration with McLeod Software to help joint customers streamline their operations.Trucking companies using technology from both companies…

Bridgestone Americas announced an investment of US$60 million to expand its 200,000 square-foot Bridgestone Bandag manufacturing plant in Abilene, Texas, by 50,000 square feet. The expansion includes an immediate increase in…

The Georgia Ports Authority is lowering the number of empties carriers can store at its terminals and increasing fees for storing empties that exceed those allotments. Source link