Carriers must be mindful of the total package when deciding how much truck drivers should be paid. This includes pay, home time, labor-intensive tasks like hand-bombing freight or tarping loads, benefits, predictability of…

Nashville and Wilmington, Mass. – GEODIS, a leading global transport and logistics provider, and Locus Robotics, the leader in autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for fulfillment warehouses, today announced a new expansion…

In light of the many supply chain disruptions and market shifts of the past few years, shippers have been working to improve the efficiency and reliability of their private fleet operations, starting with an even sharper…

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance conducts two major brake inspection initiatives each year, and year over year, the brake defect out-of-service rate remains about the same. Why aren’t we making progress in bringing…

The trans-Atlantic westbound trade has bucked the falling rate trend on the major trade routes out of Asia, and carriers are shifting capacity to take advantage. Source link

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Aug 23, 2022 -- The Suddath Companies is pleased to announce the launch of NXTPoint Final Mile, a new business line specializing in the delivery of over-dimensional, heavy goods. Building on Suddath®’s…

My name is Jim Owens. I am currently writing a book about Illinois highways--from Indian trails to modern super highways. Please, if you are a trucker and travel Illinois roads, I need your information! Just tell me about…

The Transport Topics Top 100 Private Carriers is a listing of the largest corporate-owned truck fleets in North America. Companies are ranked on the basis of the total number of tractors in the fleet and include a…

The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is calling on the federal government to delay plans to introduce 10 paid sick days for federally regulated truckers, noting the rules would strain already-fragile supply chains. Bill C-3…

Shippers in sectors such as aerospace, pharmaceuticals, and IT saw an average hit of $182 million from supply chain disruptions on an annualized basis, which technology provider Interos said will compel many companies to…