Carriers that implement women-specific recruiting and retention initiatives have a higher percentage of women drivers (8.1%) than those without (5%), according to the latest American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) research. […]
According to Truckstop’s recent survey of more than 450 of its carrier customers, 66% are pet owners, and more than one-third have modified their trucks to accommodate their pets. More […]
As supply chains become increasingly complex, it’s more important than ever to address the process and solution gaps standing in the way of efficiency and profitability. In this new white paper, FreightWaves, in partnership with Unisys, illuminates the top priorities and issues shared by global logistics companies and concludes with recommendations for how best to…
The University of British Columbia (UBC) has opened a Smart Hydrogen Energy District (SHED), capable of fueling cars and heavy-duty trucks with hydrogen. The hydrogen will be produced using solar […]
On the back of significant gains in the futures market for ultra low sulfur diesel (ULSD), the benchmark used for most fuel surcharges rose Monday for the first time in 10 weeks. The weekly Department of Energy/Energy Information Administration average weekly retail diesel price climbed 7.7 cents a gallon to $3.735. That follows nine weeks…