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September US Class 8 Retail Sales Stay Strong
U.S. Class 8 retail sales in September were nearly 23,000 and reached the second-highest total this year, Wards Intelligence reported.Sales rose 34.1% to 22,971 compared with 17,131 a year earlier. August produced the most…
In tight tonnage market, AAL adds three second-hand ships
Multipurpose and heavy-lift carrier AAL is aiming to increase tonnage despite market volatility as it pursues "long-term sustainable expansion." Source link
De Carvalho makes concrete career choice
How does a woman respond when a guy at a work site tells her she should be ashamed for taking a good job away from a man? Melissa De Carvalho, a concrete delivery professional, told him to get with the times. She could have…
SeaPort Manatee containerized cargo tons climb 34.6 percent in record fiscal 2022
PALMETTO, Florida – SeaPort Manatee continues its record-setting activity, including an increase of nearly 35 percent in containerized cargo tonnage for the just-ended fiscal year, according to figures released today by the…
Drought Worsens Across Midwest as Mississippi River Dwindles
A drought is spreading across the Midwest, drying up the Mississippi River and its tributaries that serve as a critical freight artery for the country.From Iowa to Ohio, nearly a third of the region is in drought, up from a…
Truck Drivers Win Lawsuit Against BNSF for Unlawful Fingerprint Scans – Fleet Management
IllinoisEarlier this year, another Illinois truck driver filed a class action lawsuit against Maverick Transportation and Lytx for a similar violation (see Dig Deeper sidebar). This case against BNSF, led by…
CBRE Brokers $12.9 Million Sale of Four-Building Industrial Property in Fort Collins, Colorado
CBRE announced the sale of Plum Tree Plaza, a four-building industrial property totaling 73,170 sq. ft. in Fort Collins, Colorado, to Nectar Equities, LLC. The sale was an off-market transaction. CBRE’s Patrick Devereaux,…
5G Transition Opens New Opportunities for Autonomous Trucks
The transition to a 5G wireless network is likely to open up new opportunities in terms of autonomous trucking technology.“The most critical aspect of connectivity for autonomous vehicles is high levels of reliable…
BLACKLISTED BLACKBALLED CDL DRIVERS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum
CDL Drivers who suspect they have been blackballed or blacklisted need to read this. It is extremely important you read and share this.There is a secret online site that trucking companies use that you are not suppose to…
HCSS Adds Julie Spurlin as Chief Human Resources Officer
SUGAR LAND, Texas, October 13, 2022 - HCSS, a leading provider of innovative software that helps heavy civil businesses streamline their operations, adds Julie Spurlin as Chief Human Resources Officer. Julie brings over 25…
