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Running a box truck business comes with enough moving parts. Insurance shouldn’t be another stressful unknown on your list.
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XPO Logistics Inc., which acquired Ann Arbor-based Con-way Inc. in 2015, said it cut approximately 160 positions in its less-than-truckload
The Rhode Island Trucking Association is no longer working with the lobbying and communications team that has been guiding its
Trucking executives say they still expect growing business from Amazon.com Inc., even as the company takes steps to move some
Truck drivers are tired—literally—of searching for parking spots. In a survey of 4,000 truck drivers conducted by an Illinois consulting
New data from The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) highlights a number of important safety issues facing
Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe recently announced that the Virginia Port Authority has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the
Trucking companies pare down fleets amid tepid shipping demand
Big trucking companies have spent the second half of the year shrinking their fleets in hopes of changing an
Here’s how Uber is plotting its entry into long-haul trucking
With its recent acquisition of self-driving truck startup Otto, Uber Technologies is plotting its entry into the long-haul trucking


Community college wins driver training grant
The California Community College’s Chancellor’s Office made the move to grant Long Beach City College a $511,098 grant to


US trucking industry leader calls RI tolls ‘extortion
The head of the American Trucking Association (ATA) has lobbed a new grenade at Gov. Gina Raimondo’s truck-toll law,


Truck groups take issue with California Sustainable Freight Plan
The release of the final version of California’s Sustainable Freight Action Plan has been met with harsh criticism by


Farren International goes nationwide with EZE Trucking merger
Randolph, New Jersey-based Farren International, a premier total logistics provider since 1959, has announced its merger with EZE Trucking


Foxx announces creation of the Build America Bureau
U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx recently announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has established the Build America


Investors show increased interest in Uber-like trucking startups
Money is lending credibility to a new crop of Uber-like trucking startups, with two large investment firms recently spending


Alibaba has an ambitious plan to handle delivery logistics
Alibaba’s marketplaces in China represented more than $450 billion in online sales in 2015, which made it the largest


Sandhills Publishing announces NeedADriverNow.com
Sandhills Publishing introduces NeedADriverNow.com, a new website that serves the needs of trucking and transportation companies and drivers in


Drivers win $5 million settlement against trucking companies
A group of trucking companies in Southern California will pay $5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit brought by


NTSB Chairman Hart upbeat about automated vehicles
Automated vehicles can be the biggest asset in improving the safety of America’s roads, according to Christopher Hart, chairman







