March 16, 2022
A week after diesel fuel prices shot up nearly 75 cents, the U.S.’ national average increased another 40 cents during the week ending March 14, according to the Department of … Read more of this article
March 12, 2022
Diesel prices across the United States hit an all-time high during the week ending March 7, and prospects of any immediate relief at the pump are grim, as the Biden … Read more of this article
March 9, 2022
Predictive analytics: the ability to use well documented historical and accurate data to improve future logistics or fleet maintenance operations.Data — especially quality data — is the key to predictive … Read more of this article
March 4, 2022
Trucking companies’ insurance premium costs per mile have increased 47% over the last decade, rising to 87 cents per mile in the American Transportation Research Institute’s (ATRI) latest “Operational Costs … Read more of this article
February 26, 2022
Fuel prices surge to 7-year highA 5.5-cent gain during the most recent week ending Jan. 24 has the national average for diesel prices at its highest since September 2014, according … Read more of this article
February 23, 2022
Figuring out how to balance online, classroom, yard practice and on-road coaching can be tricky, but getting it right can have a huge impact on safety and driver efficiency.That said, … Read more of this article
February 22, 2022
The trucking industry, like so many others, has been battered by the effects of COVID-19. And, because trucking is considered an essential service, drivers have been hit especially hard, working … Read more of this article
February 16, 2022
Trucking companies more often than not are on the losing end of a court battle, leading to exponential growth in courts awarding plaintiffs significant amounts of money following crashes involving … Read more of this article
February 16, 2022
Trailers. Manufacturers are struggling to build them but fleets continue to line up for them.Fleets booked orders for just more than 26,000 trailers last month, according to ACT Research – … Read more of this article
February 11, 2022
For the seventh consecutive year, Averitt Express (CCJ Top 250, No. 30) surveyed its shipper customers to gain insights into the pain points for their customers over the past year … Read more of this article