October 30, 2023
Whether you have a small fleet in the early stages of fleet expansion or an established carrier with thousands of trucks on the road, there are several factors to consider … Read more of this article
October 25, 2023
The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 1.1% in September after rising 0.2% in August. In September, the index equaled 113.9 (2015=100) compared with … Read more of this article
October 25, 2023
Everyone is familiar with the Chinese proverb “a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” The rest of the story, according to a Google search, is that … Read more of this article
October 19, 2023
If you’re in trucking, you know there is an entrenched shortage of qualified diesel mechanics and other medium/heavy-truck technicians. Study after study keeps confirming this dismal trend. … Read more of this article
October 17, 2023
In the hustle and bustle of today’s fast-paced industrial world, keeping downtime at bay becomes crucial for businesses. Whether it’s equipment breakdowns, maintenance delays, or clunky processes, downtime can spell … Read more of this article
October 16, 2023
Concern over a driver shortage slid for the second consecutive year, according to the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) 19th annual Top Industry Issues report, and driver retention improved 5% … Read more of this article
October 15, 2023
The economic volatility that’s plagued practically every sector of the U.S. for the past three-plus years is not only a lingering concern for motor carriers, it’s the top concern according … Read more of this article
October 9, 2023
Thankfully we are finally seeing real zero-emission trucks in real-world operations. I am constantly amazed at the world-record long-jump leaps of faith analysts and researchers make when promoting one drivetrain … Read more of this article
October 6, 2023
In the rapidly evolving landscape of logistics and delivery services, the seamless management of time-sensitive shipments has become a critical factor for businesses striving to stay ahead of the competition. … Read more of this article
October 3, 2023
Capitalism fuels innovation. In 2016 W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm described that in the economic system known as capitalism, “markets mobilize the incredible power of human ingenuity, encouraging individuals … Read more of this article