North American Class 8 truck orders for October fell precipitously from their year-ago surge, taking a steep but unsurprising drop, according to ACT Research.
It’s actually possible for the freight economy, which has been stuck in recession for 18 months, to get worse even though the economy produced robust 4.9% growth in the third quarter, according to Danielle DiMartino Booth.!-->…
Andrew Leto believes that a panoramic freight procurement platform is the missing piece of technology in almost every shipper’s supply chain tech stack. Leto is the CEO of Emerge, a freight procurement platform backed by a!-->…
The rail industry should do more to leverage the safety benefits of positive train control (PTC), says the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) in a recent report about how to incorporate new technologies into!-->…
Rising costs related to inexperienced drivers and distracted driving are behind a new effort to educate the public — particularly teen drivers — about sharing the road with truckers. “Car drivers — light vehicles — cause!-->…
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is coming to you live from day 2 at FreightWaves’ Future of Freight Festival. He’s joined by special guests Dan Curtis, EVP, Chief Operating Officer at TriumphPay; John Baird,!-->…
Flatbed truckload carrier Daseke cut its 2023 outlook on Thursday but said it was hopeful rates would improve as the market becomes more balanced next year. Third-quarter adjusted earnings per share of 12 cents were in line!-->…
Striking United Auto Workers at Mack Trucks will vote again next week on the company’s last, best and final offer of a master contract, essentially unchanged from the deal workers rejected. Other than terms specific to four!-->…
Nashville,Tennessee-based FreightWise has acquired transportation management system software provider Kuebix from Trimble Inc. The acquisition was announced Thursday and comes just over a year after Trimble announced it was!-->…
A new Department of Transportation Inspector General report has concluded that DOT agencies face a number of challenges in 2024 to meet their ambitious safety goals.
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