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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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Much of the attention focused on autonomous or self-driving vehicles has centered on testing by companies such as Google, BMW
Facing a national shortage of 30,000 drivers and truckload of negative public perceptions, the American trucking industry realizes it has
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Stymied at the lower court level, the Owner Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is asking the U.S.
Unusually heavy rains in the Midwest this year have left cornfields soggier than usual, creating a shortage of propane used
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. representatives Richard Hanna (R-NY), Tom Rice (R-SC) and Mike Michaud (D-ME) have filed legislation in an
The ongoing recovery of the U.S. oil and housing industries is fueling a shortage of truck drivers, according to industry
Truck parking: The national industry dilemma that won’t go away
For truck drivers slogging through long, tedious shifts on the road, the availability of safe and reliable parking is
Tech startup Apex.AI getting noticed by trucking industry giants
PALO ALTO, CA – Tech startup Apex.AI, which develops software for vehicles and smart machines, has captured the attention
Do not look now but that semi next to you may not have a driver
For years, talk in the trucking industry has been about the emergence of driverless or autonomous vehicles traveling on
TravelCenters of America Inc. acquires two Travel Center locations for $45 Million
TravelCenters of America Inc. announced the acquisition of two travel center locations for $45 million. Located along the Interstate
White House unveils plan for electric vehicle charging stations
With significant numbers of both car and truck manufacturers now producing electric vehicles, the White House announced a national
Goodyear, Plus join forces for efficiency and safety
Goodyear Tire & Rubber is joining forces with Plus in a strategic collaboration to provide optimized, autonomous trucking solutions
FMCSA sets Sept. 30 deadline for missing driver exam results
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has set a Sept. 30 deadline for medical examiners to submit results
Ag haulers face capacity issues across the nation
As the nation’s economy shakes out of its pandemic-induced doldrums, the agriculture industry, and specifically agricultural haulers, are coping
U.S. Court of Appeals decision puts independent contractor designation in question
A recent ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit has put the trucking industry’s use of owner-operators
U.S. Xpress Safe Trucking Report outlines safety recommendations
National trucking firm U.S. Xpress recently released its Safe Trucking Report, outlining a series of road safety measures the
ATA says trucking has kept America moving during pandemic
American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) CEO Chris Spear told a recent Management Conference audience that the trucking industry’s response to
Einride launches next-gen autonomous electric transport vehicle
Sweden’s Einride, a freight mobility company, recently launched its groundbreaking Pod, a fully autonomous electric transport vehicle. In 2019,