December 2, 2025 / December 8, 2025
Freight Safety Transportation
The holiday season brings both excitement and strain to the logistics industry. Freight volume spikes, timelines tighten, and shifting seasonal labor can make it easier for scammers or inexperienced carriers to get involved in the freight cycle. At Integrity Express Logistics, we work year-round to safeguard our customers, but peak season demands an even higher […]
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August 23, 2023 / June 13, 2025
Government Transportation
Several of the nation’s most prominent ports felt the impact of the trade war between the United States and China as 2019 comes to a close, just as the Trump administration struck an initial trade agreement with China that is due to be signed sometime in 2020. The Port of Los Angeles, the nation’s busiest, […]
June 5, 2023 / June 13, 2025
Blockchain Freight Government Transportation
Volvo Group will partner with Aurora Innovation Inc. to develop and commercialize autonomous Class 8 trucks in North America. Working through its Volvo Autonomous Solutions unit, Volvo plans to use its trucks equipped with Aurora self-driving technology to offer autonomous hub-to-hub trucking as a service. The truck manufacturer in a March 30 release said that […]
November 7, 2022
Transportation
In the transportation industry, women make up around 8% of professional truck drivers — an all-time high. But despite the small number of women who have taken up jobs within the field, women drivers are still impacting the future of transportation. In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, many are reconsidering their employment and tackling […]
August 18, 2022
The Great Supply Chain Disruption is predicted to continue throughout 2023 and possibly beyond. No matter what supply chain business you’re in, it’s crucial to equip yourself with the best technology options available today. Tech tools can not only help you get your supply chain back on track, but they can even make it better […]
June 20, 2022 / March 7, 2025
Freight Transportation
According to a new report, over 59 million parcels were shipped last year. The shipping company industry is enjoying sustained growth, thanks to increased demand from online shoppers and businesses. As the world becomes more attuned to environmental changes, more and more people are looking for sustainable ways to conduct business. And while some businesses […]
June 1, 2022
As a business owner, you’re always looking for ways to improve efficiency and save money, right? Logistic growth can help you do both of those things. However, to keep up with the competition, you need to be at the forefront of logistics technology. Are you looking for a way to streamline your shipping and freight […]
July 13, 2021 / February 10, 2025
Andrew J. Tobias | Cleveland.com No EZPass? State Hopes to Bill You by Mail COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Turnpike is looking for new legal power to bill freeloading drivers as it prepares to institute no-stop, electronic toll lanes as part of a modernization plan it hopes will speed up traffic across the state. Senate […]
February 24, 2021
Blockchain Freight Load Volume Safety Transportation
Freight Waves, Connor Wolf American Trucking Associations has launched a relief effort aimed at helping those in Texas and Louisiana impacted by the recent deadly snowstorm. In Texas, residents were left without power and water after a historic snowstorm hit the state earlier this month. With efforts underway to restore utilities and provide relief to […]
September 29, 2020 / March 13, 2025
Freight Waves, Corrie White Historically, hurricane season presents abundant and often lucrative freight-hauling opportunities. For weeks or months after a storm passes, affected cities need rebuilding materials, temporary housing units, nonperishable foods, water and generators. Trucking companies and owner-operators can bid on Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) contracts as early as a week or two […]
September 23, 2020
Blockchain Freight Load Volume Transportation
Freight Waves, Jack Glenn ARTICLE BROUGHT TO YOU BY HUBTRAN!! The transportation and logistics landscape of today looks a lot different than it did just a few short years ago. An industry once overflowing with paperwork, manual data-logging and pencil-pushing has come to embrace new technologies to track and move freight as well as streamline […]
September 1, 2020
www.ttnews.com, Seth Clevenger The global coronavirus pandemic has tested the mettle of the largest private carriers in North America. This historic public health crisis has disrupted supply chains and upended freight projections, forcing fleets to adapt to rapidly changing market conditions. But through all of these financial and logistical challenges, the companies on this year’s Transport […]
August 26, 2020 / March 13, 2025
Blockchain Freight Government Safety Transportation Regulations
www.ttnews.com, Eric Miller The Director of National Intelligence has extended the deadline to Sept. 30 for a requirement that motor carriers that do business with the federal government locate and purge telecommunications equipment manufactured by five Chinese companies that may be in use in their operations. The waiver was granted in response to a request […]
August 19, 2020 / March 13, 2025
www.ttnews, Dan Ronan Truck tonnage in July declined a seasonally adjusted 8.3% when compared with year-ago levels, and on a monthly basis was down 5.1% from June, American Trucking Associations reported Aug. 18. The 8.3% drop is the fourth consecutive year-over-year monthly decline. In July, the ATA For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index equaled 109.6, compared with […]
August 13, 2020
Blockchain Freight Government Safety Transportation
www.ttnews.com, Eric Miller The postponed International Roadcheck event has been rescheduled for Sept. 9-11, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance announced Aug. 10. CVSA officials postponed the event in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Although the coronavirus pandemic understandably shifted priorities and personnel during the spring, the commercial motor vehicle law enforcement community has reasserted its […]
July 30, 2020
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Transport Topics, Eric Miller The Department of Defense has re-awarded a $7.2 billion household goods moving contract just two weeks after it had pledged to take corrective action on the contested award by two competitors. In a statement, the military said the re-award for the potential $20 billion contract came after a protest had alleged that the […]
July 15, 2020
Blockchain Freight Government Top Places to Work Transportation
www.ttnews.com, Connor Wolf A task force was launched that brings together manufacturers, supply chain partners and retailers to develop standards for reducing human contact when moving freight from Class 8 vehicles to last-mile drop-offs. The Consumer Brands Association on June 29 launched the Contactless Delivery Task Force to create protocols to ensure delivery processes are […]
July 8, 2020 / March 13, 2025
www.ttnews.com, Eugene Mulero A coalition that includes freight stakeholders and myriad transportation interests is calling on senators to advance legislation that would prioritize testing for critical infrastructure workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic. American Trucking Associations is among the groups pushing for approval of the measure, which would direct federal authorities to also assist state agencies […]
July 1, 2020 / March 13, 2025
Blockchain Freight Transportation
www.ttnews.com, Seth Clevenger Businesses closed their doors and people sheltered at home this spring as the COVID-19 pandemic claimed lives and crippled the U.S. economy, but through it all, the commercial trucks that move the majority of America’s freight continued to roll down the nation’s highways. Truck drivers have been among the front-line responders to […]
June 17, 2020
www.ttnews.com, Eleanor Lamb The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has extended and modified its emergency declaration for motor carriers that are providing direct assistance in support of coronavirus-related relief efforts. The agency announced June 8 that the modified declaration will take effect June 15 and remain in place through July 14. This modification scales back […]
June 10, 2020
www.ttnews.com, Eugene Mulero Legislation that would compensate essential workers who became ill or died from COVID-19 while performing their services was recently introduced by Senate Democrats. The Pandemic Heroes Compensation Act would establish a fund for those who qualify, such as certain individuals who were required to provide products or services deemed essential during the […]
June 3, 2020
Blockchain Freight Government Transportation Regulations
www.ttnews.com, Eugene Mulero Legislation aimed at facilitating financial assistance from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration was easily approved by a Senate panel on May 20. The Motor Carrier Safety Grant Relief Act of 2020 would provide FMCSA the authority to reallocate unspent grants from fiscal 2019 and 2020 to the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance […]
May 27, 2020
Blockchain Freight Safety Transportation
www.ttnews.com, Eric Miller The employees at the Iowa 80 Truckstop have a motto that serves as reminder of their mission: “Without trucks, America stops. Without truck stops, trucks stop.” As the nation continues to struggle with the COVID-19 pandemic, those words are taking on new relevance. While drivers are facing challenges amid the crisis, so, […]
May 19, 2020
Blockchain Freight Government Hours of Service Safety Transportation Regulations
American Shipper, Kim Link-Wills Ports around the globe will have to change the way they do business in a post-pandemic world. Port officials already are changing the way they interact. The World Ports Conference was to have taken place in March in Antwerp, Belgium, but the spread of the coronavirus foiled that plan. So on […]
