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When it comes to truck driving, two might be better than one. Team driving is by nature more productive than solo driving, which is why it’s appealing to carriers; after all, with two drivers taking turns driving and resting, the pair can make deliveries in half the time one person could. “One big advantage to…
A barrage of gunshots has been reported near the Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge, a key border crossing linking Texas and Mexico. The gunfire on Wednesday stemmed from a confrontation between the Mexican army and armed individuals alleged to be smugglers of undocumented immigrants, according to Reforma. The confrontation reportedly happened around 10 a.m. local time near…
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A cluster of wildfires that began on Monday in the Texas Panhandle forced thousands to flee their homes, while also making travel difficult for truckers and motorists. Texas authorities temporarily closed Highway 136 between the Borger and Amarillo Tuesday, but the roadway was reopened Wednesday. Interstate 40 near Amarillo remains open, but authorities have urged…
Share prices of less-than-truckload carriers fell on Wednesday following Old Dominion Freight Line’s lackluster first-quarter result. The company said freight volumes have stabilized but that there hasn’t been an uptick in demand this spring as originally expected earlier in the year. Old Dominion (NASDAQ: ODFL) reported first-quarter earnings per share of $2.58 before the market…
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