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Insurance costs jump into ATRI’s Top 10 industry issues as driver issues retain top spots
The American Transportation Research Institute's annual industry Issues survey adds health insurance to the list for the first time since 2005. Details on CCJ.
October 27, 2020
CCJ Daily Dispatch, Oct. 27: Trucker shut down by FMCSA following fatal crash
FMCSA shut down a New Jersey-based trucker following a fatal crash. Three individuals pleaded guilty in a Louisiana staged-accident fraud scheme targeting trucking companies. The U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree will begin its tour from Colorado to Washington, D.C., on Nov. 10.
October 27, 2020
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Freightliner inks partnership with Waymo to deploy autonomous Cascadia
Under the terms of the partnership, Waymo will integrate its driving technology with Freightliner’s Cascadia to enable autonomous driving.
October 27, 2020
Business
Mack boosts fuel economy for MP8 engine, adds factory FlowBelow option
The new Mack MP8HE engine will improve fuel efficiency and will still be offered in 415 and 445 horsepower ratings. More details her on CCJ.
October 26, 2020
Business
Trucking’s political dollars back Trump by 10-to-1 margin
Trump's haul from the trucking industry bests the donations to the challenger and former vice president, Joe Biden. Read more details here on CCJ.
October 26, 2020
Business
Tire testing can cut costs but isn’t for the faint of heart
Fleets have the opportunity to save money over the long-haul by implementing tire tests. Discover the work that goes into a tire test on CCJ today.
October 26, 2020
Business
CCJ Daily Dispatch, Oct. 26: Saia relocates Memphis facility to new 200-door terminal
Saia recently opened a new LTL cross-dock facility in Memphis, Tennessee, that the company says is 60% larger than its previous facility in the area. Wyoming DOT has started a project to expand winter truck parking along I-80 for when the interstate is shut down due to weather.
October 26, 2020
Business
CCJ Daily Dispatch, Oct. 23: Trucker faces felony, misdemeanor charges for driving into crowd of protesters
The driver of a tanker truck that drove into a large crowd of protesters in Minneapolis in May is now being charged with two crimes – a felony count of threats of violence and a gross misdemeanor count of criminal vehicular operation.
October 23, 2020
Business
Trucking companies with self-insured health plans can avoid the rigged marketplace
Motor carriers could save 20-30 percent with self-insured plans managed by third-party administrators. Read CCJ to see how carriers can save on health care.
October 23, 2020
Business
CCJ Daily Dispatch, Oct. 22: NTEA cancels 2021 Work Truck Week
NTEA announced it is canceling the 2021 Work Truck Week due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Roehl is introducing a Relaunch Program for former truckers who left the industry and want to come back. A Florida HHG mover was ordered to pay $275k for alleged deceptive practices.
October 22, 2020
Business
‘Guessing game’: Carriers can expect contract rates growth for 2021, though uncertainty abounds
Though contract rates have steadily climbed since June, the outlook for contract rates for carriers and shippers remains muddled for 2021. Details on CCJ.
October 21, 2020
Business
Speed, transparency fuels the rise of ‘Book it Now’ options in load boards
Several load boards and other databases are offering rapid booking options to automate the rating and tendering process to speed up freight transactions.
October 21, 2020
Business
CCJ Daily Dispatch, Oct. 21: More charged in Louisiana staged-accident fraud scheme
Four more individuals have been charged in a staged-accident fraud scheme in Louisiana. Southeastern Freight Lines opened a new facility in South Carolina. Thermo King has expanded its temporary storage capabilities to help meet the needs of the COVID-19 vaccine.
October 21, 2020
Business
CCJ Daily Dispatch, Oct. 20: TIA names new boss as FMCSA eyes broker transparency regs
The Transportation Intermediaries Association, representing brokers and other third-party logistics providers, has named a new leader in the wake of its longtime head Robert Voltmann stepping aside in early June and Douglas Clark filling in on an interim basis. Peterbilt delivered its 10,000th 579 UltraLoft unit.
October 20, 2020
Business
Hard braking causes drum to pop loose and slam into trailer — Preventable or not?
When making an unexpected delivery of a single 55-gallon drum, driver John Doe had to brake hard, causing the drum to come loose and hit his trailer. Was this crash preventable? Video presented via partnership between CCJ and Instructional Technologies.
October 20, 2020
Business
Nuclear verdicts force carriers to re-evaluate training records
Fleets can gain some protection from nuclear verdicts by utilizing technology to authenticate and document truck driver training. Details on CCJ.
October 19, 2020
Business
Volvo Trucks to put 70 more battery-powered trucks to work in SoCal with EPA grant
Volvo Trucks North America was awarded $21.7 million in grants to deploy 70 VNR Electric trucks in Southern California for regional freight distribution and drayage.
October 19, 2020
Maintenance
Why maintenance KPIs matter
Tracking costs down to the asset level not only gives you an idea of which trucks/OEMs and models are performing the best, but it also can give you an idea about which of your locations are top performers.
October 18, 2020
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