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Trucking Q4 Earnings Show Continued Sluggish Market

Fourth-quarter financial results from within the trucking industry showed carriers continue to navigate a sluggish market with little signs of a turnaround, according to analysts.

February 29, 2024
GovernmentBusinessEquipmentSafety

Four Massachusetts Troopers Indicted in CDL Fraud Case

A 74-count federal indictment was filed against four Massachusetts State Police officers and two others in connection with a commercial driver license fraud scheme.聽

February 29, 2024
BusinessFor-Hire

J.B. Hunt to Promote Shelley Simpson to CEO Post

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. announced that company president Shelley Simpson is also taking on the post of CEO, effective July 1.

February 29, 2024
Government

FY24 Funding Deal Reached

Congressional leaders announced a deal to fund transportation programs and other federal agencies through fiscal 2024.

February 29, 2024
BusinessEquipmentLogistics

Spot Market Remains Suppressed Amid Stubborn Capacity

The trucking spot market has remained in a down cycle for more than a year as the number of trucks and drivers diminished 鈥 albeit at a slower rate than the decline in overall freight demand.

February 29, 2024
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyEquipment

Stakeholders Help Defeat Washington State Truck Idling Bill

Trucking stakeholders in Washington state helped defeat a Senate bill that aimed to institute stringent truck-idling provisions modeled after California emission regulations.

February 29, 2024
BusinessLogisticsTCA

Could Free Shipping Be Coming to an End for Online Shoppers?

A Google search for 鈥渆nd of free shipping鈥 churns out dozens of media and trade group reports.聽This time, however, consumer concerns may be warranted.

February 29, 2024
BusinessTechnologyEquipment

Volvo Promises Less Downtime Via VNL Communications Options

Volvo Trucks North America provided a deeper dive into the communications enhancements the truck maker鈥檚 redesigned VNL Class 8 tractor offers, including options to reduce downtime.

February 29, 2024
GovernmentSafetyLogistics

FMC鈥檚 Maffei Highlights Supply Chain, Overseas Disruptions

President Joe Biden鈥檚 nominee to lead the Federal Maritime Commission told senators investing in infrastructure projects would continue to enhance supply chain connectivity.

February 29, 2024
BusinessLogisticsFor-Hire

Forward Air Reports 138% Earnings Drop for Q4

Forward Air Corp. experienced a 138% earnings drop year-over-year during the fourth quarter of 2023, the company reported Feb. 28.

February 29, 2024

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