Hello, and welcome to the coolest community in freight! This year’s Future of Freight Festival takes place Nov. 19-21 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. But it’s not your average conference. Sure, there are wonderful speakers and fireside chats. But the real fun stuff starts after that. F3 is set up with half-days of speakers and amazing content….
On episode 734 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking about a freight ransom ring that is rocking the brokerage industry. Twenty-two brokerages allege Agility Express Inc is holding 36 loads hostage. Super Trucker Justin Martin is back and he’s here to talk about freight fraud, murder and mistress and one trucking company. We’ll also…
A Texas truck driver is being hailed as a hero after he rescued a “miracle baby” found in a Louisiana ditch during severe weather caused by Hurricane Beryl after his 4-year-old brother was found dead. Authorities said during a news conference that the unidentified 1-year-old spent two days exposed to the elements in a ditch…
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced $8.75 million in grant awards to more than a dozen small shipyards through the Small Shipyard Grant Program on Thursday. The funds will help 15 small shipyards across 12 states modernize, increase productivity, and expand local job opportunities, according to a news release from the U.S….
In its brief four-year history, Hyzon Motors has experienced far more stormy than sunny days. As it struggles to survive, the commercial fuel cell manufacturer is focusing on the U.S., where it sees hydrogen and zero-emission refuse trucks worth pursuing. Chasing the SPAC money A spinoff of Singapore-based Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies, Hyzon went public…