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Rates are crashing and fuel to the moon!
Wouldn't want to have one of those $150,000 half million mile trucks right about now. Freight volume dropping and brokers don't want to pay Source link
XPO Names Mario Harik to Succeed Brad Jacobs as CEO
XPO Logistics Inc. announced Mario Harik will succeed Brad Jacobs as CEO of XPO and join the board of directors following XPO’s planned spinoff of its tech-enabled brokerage platform.The spinoff is set for the fourth…
Cummins closes Meritor acquisition – Truck News
Cummins has completed its US$3.7-billion acquisition of Meritor, strengthening its ePowertrain portfolio and opening new opportunities supplying the industry with components such as axles and brakes. “We are excited to…
JOC Intermodal Savings Index: Truck rates poached rail freight in Q2
Intermodal discounts declined in the second quarter both sequentially and year over year as shippers were able to negotiate lower spot and contract truckload rates with motor carriers. Source link
Emterra Group Orders Mack LR Electric – Equipment
Emterra’s Mack LR Electric will be equipped with an automated side-loader and will operate in residential areas.Photo: Mack Trucks Emterra Group, an integrated resource management companies in Canada,…
C.H. Robinson taps Descartes MacroPoint to help carriers deliver important shipment info
WATERLOO, Canada — ATLANTA, Georgia, August 3, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq: DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that C.H. Robinson,…
2016 Volvo with electronically controlled air dryer and governor. Piece of crap! | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum
Like the title says, Volvo engineers tried to show off and over-enginiered simple stuff. I can’t hate them enough for that.Half electronic Half mechanical air dryer:Bought this truck almost a year ago. It was nothing but a…
Propane Buses Help School District Keep Budget in Check
St. Louis (Minn.) County Schools' propane buses For nearly a decade, the repairs and maintenance budget for St. Louis County Schools in Minnesota has remained unchanged – despite a growing student population and several…
GreatWest Kenworth unveils new Alberta dealership
GreatWest Kenworth opened a new parts and service dealership in Balzac, Alta., to support fleets and truck operators serving the Calgary and Airdrie markets. The newly constructed 32,000 sq.-ft. dealership is on an 8.4-acre…
Senate Votes to Overturn Biden Environmental Rule
WASHINGTON — In a surprise victory for Republicans, the Senate on Aug. 4 voted to overturn a Biden administration rule requiring rigorous environmental review of major infrastructure projects such as highways, pipelines and…
