Category: Management

Women In Trucking Association Names 2024 Top Woman-Owned Businesses in Transportation

Women In Trucking Association Names 2024 Top Woman-Owned Businesses in Transportation

| July 29, 2024

Each company was nominated and chosen based upon business success and accomplishments including those related to gender diversity Redefining the Road magazine, the official magazine of the Women In Trucking Association (WIT), announced today the recipients of the 2024 “Top Woman-Owned Businesses in Transportation.” “There is a significant economic impact of woman-owned businesses,” said Brian Everett, […]

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Estes Revamps Million Mile Program to Reward & Recognize Safe Drivers  

Estes Revamps Million Mile Program to Reward & Recognize Safe Drivers  

| July 28, 2024

Program updates include real-time mileage tracking, accuracy and greater flexibility   During its Driver Safety Awareness Month in July, Estes Express Lines – North America’s largest, privately owned freight carrier – will reward and celebrate Estes’ most loyal and safest drivers with its updated Estes Million Mile Program. The new program is data-driven and boasts greater […]

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AASHTO Praises Passage of Senate’s FY 2025 Transportation Appropriations Bill

AASHTO Praises Passage of Senate’s FY 2025 Transportation Appropriations Bill

| July 28, 2024

Appreciates Inclusion of August Redistribution Solution The following is a formal statement from the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials regarding the passage of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (THUD) appropriations bill by the Senate Appropriations Committee: “AASHTO applauds the Senate Appropriations Committee for its […]

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Q3 TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index: How stagnant demand plays out across truckload, parcel and LTL

Q3 TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index: How stagnant demand plays out across truckload, parcel and LTL

| July 16, 2024

Data indicates a favorable market for shippers, highlighted by intense price competition among parcel carriers and the sixth-straight quarter of truckload rates hovering at the floor AFS Logistics, an industry-leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider, and TD Cowen announce the third quarter (Q3) 2024 release of the TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index, a snapshot with predictive pricing […]

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Trump VP Pick Supports Top OOIDA Policies

Trump VP Pick Supports Top OOIDA Policies

| July 15, 2024

U.S. Senator J.D. Vance (R-OH) has been chosen as the GOP VP nominee, is officially on the record as a cosponsor of OOIDA’s top two legislative priorities

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Freight Trends from DAT One and DAT iQ

Freight Trends from DAT One and DAT iQ

| July 15, 2024

Spot market data for July 7-13, 2024 (Week 28) Load posts on DAT One rebounded by 66% last week The number of loads posted on DAT One increased by almost 66% to 2.13 million last week, recovering (and then some) from a 48% drop during the July 4 holiday week. The number of loads was […]

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