Category: Driver Stuff

Truckstop Introduces Risk Factors Advanced

Truckstop Introduces Risk Factors Advanced

| November 19, 2024

Designed for brokers that need a trusted, comprehensive carrier vetting solution that works at the speed of fraud  In recognition of International Fraud Awareness Week (Nov. 17-23), Truckstop introduced Risk Factors Advanced, the ideal carrier vetting solution that serves as the first line of defense for a growing enterprise business that requires more automation and sophistication. Previously announced Risk […]

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Uber Freight Q4 market update reveals latest trucking, LTL + cross-border trends

Uber Freight Q4 market update reveals latest trucking, LTL + cross-border trends

| November 19, 2024

U.S. trucking supply and demand remains the same; and routing guides are holding strong As the end of the year approaches, logistics teams will need to begin preparing strategies and reviewing forecasts for 2025. The key to staying ahead of disruption and remaining competitive now and in the new year is to build and maintain […]

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ATA Truck Tonnage Index Rose 1.2% in October

ATA Truck Tonnage Index Rose 1.2% in October

| November 19, 2024

Measure of Trucking Activity Up in Three of Past Four Months Trucking activity in the United States rose modestly in October, according to the American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index, the third increase since July. “The slow, and choppy, climb off of the bottom continued in October,” said ATA Chief Economist Bob Costello. “Since hitting […]

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Verizon Connect report highlights fleet tech adoption, ROI gains, and safety improvements

Verizon Connect report highlights fleet tech adoption, ROI gains, and safety improvements

| November 18, 2024

Fleet technology is making significant strides in reducing costs, enhancing operational efficiency, and improving safety Verizon Connect released its fifth annual Fleet Technology Trends Report, conducted in partnership with Bobit Business Media, and based on responses from 543 fleet management professionals. The report highlights how fleet management technology continues to serve as a dependable asset for […]

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Spot load posts fell 9%, while truck posts held firm 

Spot load posts fell 9%, while truck posts held firm 

| November 18, 2024

DAT reported the market for spot truckload freight cooled slightly last week, with fewer loads posted for all three equipment types Freight Trends from DAT One and DAT iQSpot market data for Nov 10-16, 2024 (Week 46) Spot load posts fell 9%, while truck posts held firm The market for spot truckload freight cooled slightly last […]

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EKA Delivers Embedded Technology Solutions to Stop Cargo Theft

EKA Delivers Embedded Technology Solutions to Stop Cargo Theft

| November 18, 2024

EKA will implement embedded carrier identity services offered by Highway to EKA broker and shipper customers EKA Solutions Inc., the industry leading provider of cloud-based integrated freight management platform, EKA Omni-TMS™, will collaborate with Highway to deliver Carrier Identity Solutions to stop cargo theft. Consistent with its vision to stop cargo theft with multilayered operations practices & countermeasures powered […]

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