June 21, 2021
The California Trucking Association said it plans to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court to prevent California’s restrictive AB 5 law from being enacted after the Ninth Circuit Court of … Read more of this article
June 16, 2021
What’s in it for us?”This question should be banned. It is an idea killer.I have received a lot of positive feedback from my first exclusive column for CCJ about transportation … Read more of this article
June 14, 2021
Following a record-setting month in March, FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index (TCI) for April hit another record-high of 16.82, surpassing March’s record of 16.27 … Read more of this article
June 14, 2021
“You’re on mute.”There’s a phrase we’ve all surely heard dozens of times over the course of the past year sitting in countless Zoom meetings with colleagues as the world reeled … Read more of this article
June 14, 2021
Lamar Quinn doesn’t know exactly when motor carriers started paying receivers for unloading trailers, though he never encountered “lumper” services before the Motor Carrier Act of 1980 deregulated transportation pricing.He … Read more of this article
June 10, 2021
While reported cargo theft numbers were down in the first quarter of 2021 compared to the same period a year ago, theft incidents are still higher than what was considered … Read more of this article
June 9, 2021
With strong freight demand and high rates in recent months, several top carriers are increasing pay to help attract new truck drivers and sweeten the pot for current drivers. … Read more of this article
June 7, 2021
The increasing prevalence of terms like “big data,” “machine learning,” and “artificial intelligence” across supply chain roles could make practitioners wonder if they need to go get a master’s degree … Read more of this article
June 4, 2021
A cyberattack on Memorial Day targeting the world’s largest meat processor, JBS, that shut down at least some of the company’s 84 U.S. facilities has prompted the U.S. Cattlemen’s Association … Read more of this article
June 3, 2021
I’ve been doing some thinking about the upcoming evolution of electrified commercial vehicles over the past few weeks. I have especially been thinking about how they might impact end-user customers … Read more of this article