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Retailers bank on themselves to handle final mile
Retailers that have seen final-mile costs more than double during the pandemic are increasingly making investments in their last-leg delivery networks. Source link
Ascend Acquires Fuchs Trucking – Fleet Management
The acquisition increases Ascend’s assets to more than 1,100 tractors and more than 3,200 trailers.Photo: Ascend Ascend has acquired Fuchs Trucking of Sauk City, Wisconsin.The acquisition of Fuchs offers …
Freedom Convoy stalemate was ‘raising the temperature’, Transport Minister says
The federal government believed Freedom Convoy protests could escalate in the days before the Emergencies Act was invoked, establishing tools to support a crackdown. “There was a lot of concern about ongoing escalation and…
Study Finds Biofuel a Cost-Competitive Option for Trucking Fleets – Fuel Smarts
While biofuel production pathways target cars and diesel trucks, Argonne researchers are also studying the potential for using these pathways in hard-to-electrify sectors like aviation and maritime…
TMC Lawsuit
Does anyone have any updates on this ? I read through the lawsuit but haven’t seen any updates. This is crazy if it’s true. https://ia802204.us.archive.org/3/items/gov.uscourts.gand.299829/gov.uscourts.gand.299829.1.0.pdf…
Ontario to help optimize reduced load periods
Ontario’s provincial government plans to give municipalities more data and tools to optimize load limits during spring thaws. The Ontario Ministry of Transportation is partnering with the Ontario Good Roads Association to…
FedEx Ground Contractor Association Disbands – Drivers
Spencer Patton, seen at the Contractor's Expo in Las Vegas, contended through the association that the 6,000 ISPs operating FedEx Ground’s network have been affected by extreme inflation costs that have…
Trucks Collide Head On
VIDEO: Fiery semi crash closes westbound lanes on I-40 - WBBJ TV If you can get the video to play, you will see, in my opinion, the tire tracks thru the median of the eastbound truck. I have always had a lingering thought on…
Ambassador Bridge blockade escalated economic threat: Freeland
Four days before the federal government invoked the Emergencies Act to clear last winter’s “Freedom Convoy” blockades, a key White House official made it clear the U.S. wanted Canada to get the situation under control, a…
Risky Drivers: How to Spot the Red Flags – Webinar
December 6, 2022 |9:00 AM PST |Duration: 1 Hr Drivers are the largest source of liability risk for any business that operates a fleet or has…
