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SmartDrive solutions help drive Boyle Transportation’s safety dedication forward
Boyle Transportation, recipient of the 2017 Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) Grand Prize for National Fleet Safety, cited its use of the SmartDrive 360 and SmartIQ solutions as a key factor in its...
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Reefer rates on spot truckload market accelerate ahead of holiday weekend
The number of spot market loads on DAT load boards advanced 1.3% and truck posts rose 2.2% during the week ending May 26, 2018, although there were signs of tighter capacity ahead of the Memorial Day...
View ArticleMarken expands cryogenic service network
Marken, a wholly owned subsidiary of UPS, has expanded its cryogenic (liquid nitrogen) service locations to facilitate global cell & gene therapy trials. Its expanded network now includes...
View ArticleLineage Logistics acquires SCS, four leased warehouses
Lineage Logistics LLC, provider of temperature-controlled supply chain solutions, has acquired Wisconsin-based cold storage provider Service Cold Storage (SCS) as well as a portfolio of four leased...
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KLLM rewards its truck drivers with another pay increase
KLLM Transport Services LLC has announced another major pay increase for company truck drivers, which represents a 30% increase in driver pay in just the past eight months.Effective immediately, solo...
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Turnover rate’s Q1 climb shows “continued tightness” in driver market
The driver turnover rate at large truckload carriers climbed in the first quarter of 2018, according to Bob Costello, American Trucking Associations chief economist.“The uptick in turnover is...
View ArticleBrokerage offers training course access
Kunkel & Associates Inc, based in Dubuque IA, will now offer to its customers access to CarriersEdge’s suite of more than 70 training courses, as well as tools for efficiently and effectively...
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Maverick Transportation announces student driver pay hike, new pay plan
Maverick Transportation LLC, ranked as one of the National Transportation Institute’s Top Pay Carriers, recently announced a pay raise for student drivers and a new pay-for-experience plan.The student...
View ArticleUS reefer transport market expected to grow through 2022
Technavio market research analysts forecast the refrigerated transportation market in the United States to post a CAGR of more than 13% during 2018-2022. Regulations and the introduction of autonomous...
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C R England salutes newest drivers in its Honored Veterans Fleet
C R England added four new drivers to its Honored Veterans Fleet and recognized Colonel Rayfel “Ray” Bachiller USMC (Ret) as the third recipient of the C R England Honored Veteran Award. The...
View ArticleWomen In Trucking Foundation awards 13 scholarships
The Women In Trucking (WIT) Foundation has announced the selection of 13 recipients of its scholarship program, providing $1,000 each to winners to further their careers in the trucking industry.To see...
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Spot market reefer truckload rates spike to highest levels since January
Demand for spot market truckload shipments reached new heights in May 2018, according to the DAT North American Freight Index. Seasonal shipments, along with rising fuel costs, pushed freight rates...
View ArticleMiX Integrate simplifies data collection
MiX Telematics, a global provider of fleet and asset management solutions, introduces MiX Integrate, an intuitive API platform that enables seamless third-party data integration.For customers, MiX...
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GPA sees its busiest May ever; Port of Savannah tallies strong numbers
The Port of Savannah GA handled 3 million tons of cargo in May 2018, an increase of 8.9% or 247,671 tons compared with the same month a year ago. Total cargo crossing all terminals reached 3.22 million...
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DRIVE-Safe Act addresses truck driver shortage, ensures safety training
US Representatives Duncan Hunter (CA-50) and Trey Hollingsworth (IN–9), with support from the International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA) and the American Trucking Associations (ATA),...
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May Truck Tonnage Index ascent reflects healthy freight market
American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 0.7% in May 2018 after rising 2.7% in April. In May, the index equaled 113.8 (2015=100), up from 113...
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Document Vault stores fleet driver data
SuperVision, a comprehensive fleet safety and performance management platform from Explore Information Services LLC, a Solera Holdings Inc company, is offering Document Vault, the latest expansion to...
View ArticleState of Logistics Report reflects stronger US economy
The Annual State of Logistics Report, issued by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), offers insights into a stronger US economy. The supply chain study is produced by...
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Fleet operators divided over ELD benefits, according to satisfaction survey
Coretex, a leader in compliance and fleet management solutions, announced the results of its post-mandate electronic logging device (ELD) satisfaction survey, with responses from 303 US trucking...
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RateLinx integrates multiple data sources
RateLinx, a thought leader in customized supply chain data services and consulting, has introduced its new Integrated Data Intelligence platform to help shippers extract supply chain insights from...
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