Facilities in South Carolina and Oklahoma were among the carrier’s $211.5 million in real estate purchases from the bankrupt competitor.Idled…
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Trump’s 25% Tariffs: How They Could Derail the Trucking Industry
Donald Trump plans to use an executive order to levy a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico on…
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Former manager sentenced to prison for embezzling $1.5 million from California trucking company
A Fresno resident was sentenced to prison for a multi-year scheme to defraud his trucking company employer.On November 25, Gabriel…
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A totally different world’: Autonomous trucks prepare to go driverless in Texas
LANCASTER, Texas — An autonomous tractor-trailer steered itself onto Interstate 20, safely merged into dense traffic, and later slowed down…
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The trucking freight cycle has reached its low point, analysts say
Recent data points to a potential positive transition in the freight cycle, analysts recently said, noting some changes show promise…
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What Would Trump’s Transportation Secretary Nominee Mean for Trucking?
President-Elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Transportation has experience in government and knowledge of trucking and infrastructure funding issues.…
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Are We Seeing the End of the Long Freight Recession?
Don’t expect a trucking boom in 2025, but a number of industry analysts and economists believe we’re seeing an end…
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JB Hunt installs inward-facing cameras in all of its trucks
The Lowell, Arkansas-based carrier previously piloted the technology and noted meaningful cost savings. Dive Brief: Dive Insight: For J.B. Hunt,…
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October Trailer Orders Drop 52% From Last Year
U.S. trailer orders in October continued a trend of unfavorable year-over-year comparisons, but posted sequential growth for the month, ACT…
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Sleeping driver escapes flaming truck in possible arson
Sleeping driver escapes flaming truck in possible arson A driver sleeping inside of his cab was able to escape the…
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