Toll management solutions provider Bestpass is working with telematics creator Geotab to help commercial fleets better manage and monitor tolls to reduce expenses. Bestpass allows for commercial vehicles to automatically pay tolls, and manage tolls for drivers. It covers all major toll roads in the U.S. Geotab provides vehicle data and GPS location information that…
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There’s a seeming contradiction in the macroeconomic and trade data coming out of China these days: Despite contracting industrial activity, low consumer confidence and a worsening stock market rout, China is currently sending the highest volume of ocean container freight to the United States since May 2022. (Indexed ocean container volumes from all Chinese ports…
Werner Enterprises saw another tough quarter to close 2023 and said it will continue to favor investment in its dedicated fleet over one-way operations. The company’s 2024 guidance calls for the total truck count to be down 3% to flat, noting that the one-way truckload market is “uninvestable” at the current moment as rates continue…
The case that first brought the ABC test for determining independent contractor status into New Jersey involved truck drivers hauling bedding. Fourteen years later, the case has been settled out of court. That’s just one development in recent weeks regarding the always contentious question of how a court or regulator determines whether a worker is…