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CCJ Daily Dispatch, June 11: TIA head Voltmann stepping down
Bob Voltmann, longtime president and CEO of the broker group Transportation Intermediaries Association, is leaving the association at the end of September. ATA seeks America’s Road Team driver nominations. Loadsmart and Opendock have partnered with the goal of streamlining delivery appointments for carriers.
June 11, 2020
Carriers’ outlook continues to improve, but concern for rates remains
Even though freight volume and shipping rates remain low, the trucking industry outlook is improving among surveyed carriers. More here on CCJ.
June 11, 2020
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Watch: Understanding the value of leadership in running a trucking company
Richard Stocking, CEO of DPX Consulting and former CEO of Swift Transportation, shared his unique insights on key character traits of successful trucking executives (leadership, belief and communication) during his keynote presentation at last month’s CCJ Virtual Symposium.
June 11, 2020
Business
Commentary: Managing your maintenance for maximum benefit
Preventive maintenance inspections and proper maintenance intervals help contain costs and keep equipment operating efficiently. Details here on CCJ.
June 10, 2020
Business
When fleets are hit with huge post-crash settlements, who pays?
From March 2020: In post-crash litigation in which juries order trucking companies to pay multi-million-dollar settlements, who actually foots the bill?
June 10, 2020
Business
Watch: Analyst forecasts strong rebound after coronavirus
In his keynote presentation to attendees at the CCJ Virtual Symposium late last month, Donald Broughton, managing director and principal of Broughton Capital, shared his firm’s outlook for the trucking industry as the nation’s economy begins its post-COVID recovery. See the video here.
June 10, 2020
Business
CCJ Daily Dispatch, June 10: FMCSA narrows COVID-19 hours of service waiver
FMCSA has extended its hours of service exemption for COVID-19 emergency relief haulers for another month through July 14 while also narrowing its definition of relief loads. Two truckers won TA-Petro Citizen Driver Awards. Rolling Strong is selling personal protective equipment to fleets and truckers.
June 10, 2020
Business
TE’s sealed connectors
TE’s LeavySeal Connectors are sealed and have a high pin count to help withstand harsh environments with flexible usage and ease of assembly. Variants are made of flame-retardant UL 94 V-0 material, an integrated secondary locking feature to help secure contact alignment, a high temperature range of -40 to 140 degrees Celsius and a high […]
June 9, 2020
Business
Werner adds Trucker Tools to new EDGE platform for drivers, carriers
Read CCJ to see how Werner Enterprises plans to improve efficiency and gain access to a deeper pool of independent truckload capacity using Trucker Tools.
June 9, 2020
Business
CCJ Daily Dispatch, June 9: FMCSA gives fleets flexibility in drug tests amid COVID recovery
A waiver from FMCSA from certain pre-employment testing requirements is meant to save fleets time and money in hiring and rehiring drivers following the COVID-19 pandemic. Wyoming is closing 10 rest areas with approximately 80 truck parking spaces. DriverTech has added Drivewyze weigh station bypass to its ELD service.
June 9, 2020
Business
Study: Driver turnover spiked in Q1 before COVID-19, then hit all-time lows
A new report by Stay Metrics shows driver turnover rates spiked in January and February before trending down in March. Read CCJ to see the latest report data.
June 9, 2020
Business
CCJ Daily Dispatch, June 8: Werner founder steps back from leadership role
Werner Enterprises announced the company’s founder, CL Werner, has stepped down as executive chairman, effective May 31, and current CEO and president Derek Leathers will begin to transition into the chairman of the board role.
June 8, 2020
Business
Likely on road to nowhere, House highway bill holds litany of trucking reforms, including blocking latest HOS rule
Though the Invest in America Act could derail HOS reforms, it is full of trucking policy provisions as well. More details on CCJ.
June 8, 2020
Business
Commentary: Tires in uniform
Does your fleet inspect and perform uniformity testing on tires? If not, find out the importance of both for the longevity of commercial truck tires today.
June 5, 2020
Business
Despite economy’s gains, trucking employment dipped by another 1,200 jobs in May
May’s decline follows the huge dip in trucking industry employment — 89,800 jobs — in April. In positive news for freight demand, however, major freight-producing sectors like construction and manufacturing saw employment start to rebound in May.
June 5, 2020
Business
Daimler reopens all North American manufacturing facilities
Daimler Trucks North America has now reopened all nine of its manufacturing locations in North America following the suspension of operations due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Shelbyville, Tennessee-based Big G Express recently raised $25,000 for the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
June 5, 2020
Business
COVID-borne challenges push fleets to strike a balance between in-person, virtual
Fleet managers and trucking analysts agree practices implemented in response to the coronavirus pandemic are here to stay. Read more from fleet leaders on CCJ.
June 4, 2020
Business
CCJ Daily Dispatch, June 4: Carriers’ operational cost info sought by ATRI for annual report
The American Transportation Research Institute is calling on motor carriers of all sizes to participate in its annual Operational Costs of Trucking report. Lubricants producer Howes has named the Iowa 80 Truckstop as its third inductee in the Howes Hall of Fame
June 4, 2020
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