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ATA: Truck Driver Demand Drives Wages Up in 2021 – Drivers
The median truckload driver earned about $69,700 in 2021.File Photo: Cargo Transporters Wages for professional truck drivers rose significantly in 2021 as demand for drivers amid the ongoing driver…
High demand keeps lid on truck capacity: experts
Strong trucking demand beyond the truckload spot market is keep pressure on truck pricing, and will do so into 2023, speakers at a JOC webcast said Wednesday. Source link
Hyliion Reports Increased Interests in Powertrain for Q2
Hyliion Holdings Corp. continued to build up orders for its premier electric powertrain system during the second quarter of 2022, the company reported Aug. 9.The Austin, Texas-based electrified powertrain producer posted a…
Speed Binders | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum
For the most part, the people who hate typical ratchet binders fall into a few categories:1. They don’t take care of their equipment. Poorly maintained ratchets binders are nearly unusable. 2. They were never shown how to…
LA-LB truckers add to push for FMC action on empty box returns
The Harbor Trucking Association says it will provide evidence to the FMC about the burdens that West Coast drayage carriers face in returning empties to Los Angeles–Long Beach marine terminals. Source link
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EvoCharge, AzSpecd Solutions Partner to Distribute Electric Vehicle Chargers
AzSpecd will offer EvoCharge’s electric vehicle charging products throughout Canada. Source link
Oregon’s Melody Primed to Compete at NTDC
In 2013, Tim Melody won the twin trailers category at the National Truck Driving Championships.The win, which he recalled kept him “on cloud nine” for most of that year, paved the way for other accolades. Among them: a spot…
Sometimes we need to prove a point | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum
So, I picked up a load yesterday in Columbus OH. It was a Pepsi load. I confused this location with another that I picked up at as a company driver. That warehouse shipped chips or something similar. This one was actual soft…
Class 8 Sales in July Improve Over a Year Earlier
Class 8 U.S. retail sales in July rose 21.9% compared with a year earlier, Wards Intelligence reported. All truck makers but one reported gains in the month.July sales hit 20,513 compared with 16,824 in the 2021…
PS Logistics’ Noble Buy Expands Reach in 53-Foot Flatbed Market – Fleet Management
Since 2014, PS Logistics has acquired and integrated 26 trucking and logistics operations.Photo: PS Logistics PS Logistics subidiary DMT Trucking LLC has completed the acquisition of flatbed carriers…
