Category: Equipment

Trucking’s Annual Congestion Costs Rise to $108.8 Billion

Trucking’s Annual Congestion Costs Rise to $108.8 Billion

| December 18, 2024

ATRI’s analysis also found that the trucking industry wasted over 6.4 billion gallons of diesel fuel in 2022 due to congestion, resulting in additional fuel costs of $32.1 billion Traffic congestion on U.S. highways added $108.8 billion in costs to the trucking industry in 2022 according to the latest Cost of Congestion study published by the American Transportation Research Institute […]

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NIKOLA SECURES NEW HYLA LOCATION IN WEST SACRAMENTO

NIKOLA SECURES NEW HYLA LOCATION IN WEST SACRAMENTO

| December 18, 2024

A significant step in HYLA’s plan to connect current HYLA stations to northern central California  Nikola Corporation zero-emissions transportation and energy supply and infrastructure solutions, via the HYLA brand, proudly announces the securing of a new HYLA station located in West Sacramento, CA. Featuring a compact high-pressure hydrogen refueler, the station at 917 Stillwater Rd in West Sacramento, California, represents the […]

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CALSTART Applauds EPA’s Actions to Authorize Leading States to Implement Critical Clean Cars and Trucks Programs

CALSTART Applauds EPA’s Actions to Authorize Leading States to Implement Critical Clean Cars and Trucks Programs

| December 18, 2024

In response to this breaking news, CALSTART President and CEO, John Boesel, issued the following statement The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved California’s waiver for the Advanced Clean Cars II and Heavy-Duty Omnibus standards, upholding states’ authority to implement and enforce stronger-than-federal protections to cut tailpipe pollution under the Clean Air Act to adopt and […]

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Women In Trucking Association Announces ContinuedPartnership with Michelin North America, Inc.

Women In Trucking Association Announces ContinuedPartnership with Michelin North America, Inc.

| December 17, 2024

In addition to providing critical financial support and leadership, the company actively participates in the association The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) announced that Michelin North America, Inc. has renewed its Gold Level Partnership. This partnership is crucial to the advancement of the mission of the non-profit organization to encourage the employment of women in […]

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Spot Market Insights: Spot Rates Decline Mostly in Line with Seasonal Expectations

Spot Market Insights: Spot Rates Decline Mostly in Line with Seasonal Expectations

| December 17, 2024

During the current week – i.e., the week before Christmas – dry van and refrigerated spot rates usually decline week over week while flatbed spot rates typically rise Data from Truckstop and FTR Transportation Intelligence for the week ended December 13 shows mostly seasonal moves in broker-posted spot rates for the principal equipment types, especially […]

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Drivewyze’s Smart Roadways Service Now Provides Virtual Messaging to Truck Drivers in California, Michigan, and Nevada

Drivewyze’s Smart Roadways Service Now Provides Virtual Messaging to Truck Drivers in California, Michigan, and Nevada

| December 17, 2024

Virtual messaging and traffic slowdown alerts are offered to the entire trucking industry free of charge through Drivewyze Free Drivewyze, a Fleetworthy company, has expanded its Smart Roadways service with in-cab “virtual alerts” for those driving through California, Michigan, and Nevada. Twenty states now utilize Smart Roadways services, which extend the reach of state safety […]

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