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WASHINGTON — If you’re a truck driver and have a lease agreement with a trucking company, federal regulators want to see your contract — especially if you feel it’s predatory or fraudulent. The request is part of a data collection that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is requesting on behalf of its Truck Leasing…
Logistics real estate investment trust Prologis announced the opening of Southern California’s largest electric charging depot for heavy-duty trucks through a partnership with Performance Team, a warehousing and distribution subsidiary of Maersk. The station is located near the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. With nine megawatts of capacity, the depot can charge up…
On Episode 711 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is talking to Offshift’s Dr. Mark Manera about driver health. Do truckers have a ticking time bomb in their chest? We’ll find out how America’s road warriors can set their GPS toward better health. FreightWaves’ Thomas Wasson looks at market health. A slew of bankruptcies, layoffs and…
The State of Freight webinar for September featured discussion of something that doesn’t happen too often: a significant strike by dockworkers. The International Longshoremen’s Association is threatening to strike East and Gulf Coast ports on Oct. 1, raising the prospect of supply chain disruptions. It became the lead topic of discussion on Thursday’s webinar as…
Less-than-truckload carrier Old Dominion Freight Line said Monday that there was no seasonal demand uptick in May, reporting volume metrics that were a little worse than those reported in April when factoring in the prior-year comparisons. Old Dominion (NASDAQ: ODFL) reported tonnage was down 14.4% year over year (y/y) in May, which followed a previously…
The Broker-Carrier Summit (BCS) is a dynamic and one-of-a-kind event that exists for the sole purpose of strengthening the bonds between brokers and carriers. BCS is slated to host its fourth event in two years later this month, and the energy surrounding the event is ramping up. The Strongest Man in Logistics, Robert Bain of…