LONG BEACH, Calif. — The driver shortage remains a top concern for fleets, and carriers are working to attract new and younger entrants into the industry.“Companies are really putting their money where their mouth is and…

A rail strike or lockout could have happened just after midnight Friday. Photo credit: Shutterstock.com(This story has been updated with details, comments, and background)US freight railroads and unions reached a tentative…

HDT Senior Contributing Editor Jack Roberts (left) and Plus COO Shawn Kerrigan sit down to talk the the future of autonomous tech in the trucking industry.Photo: Plus Autonomous truck tech start-up Plus…

TAMPA, Fla., (Sept. 14, 2022) – Transflo, a leading mobile and cloud-based platform that automates and unifies supply chain processes and mobility, today announced that the company hired SaaS sector veteran Cameron Eastman…

LONG BEACH, Calif. — More than 100 high school and college students attending the IANA Expo took part in learning opportunities tailored to those considering careers in the intermodal and logistics industries.“Hopefully,…

Preface to thread: When I use the word "wheelbase" in this thread, I am referring to the distance from the rear drive axle to the front tandem…

Union Pacific has ejected Canadian Pacific from a shared pool of rail-owned domestic containers, a move likely related to the pending CP-Kansas City Southern merger that could take business away from UP. Source link

NEW YORK – Sept 15, 2022 – Denim, the leading financial enablement platform for the freight and logistics industry, today announced the closing of a $126 million Series B led by Pelion Venture Partners, including $26 million…

Trucking companies using technology that predicts adverse weather and road conditions saw a 20% decrease in weather-related accidents, saving approximately $100,000 a year for an average fleet of 300 trucks. Artificial…

LONG BEACH, Calif. — Unprecedented volumes of intermodal freight are starting to lighten as well as the long turn times and equipment backlogs that created chassis shortages throughout the past year, which can delay freight…