Category: Management

AASHTO’s New President to Emphasize Workforce, Safety and Implementing the IIJA

AASHTO’s New President to Emphasize Workforce, Safety and Implementing the IIJA

| November 19, 2023

“This is a very exciting and challenging time for transportation, but I see great opportunity for those of us in the industry to make a real impact for our communities” The board of directors of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials today elected Craig Thompson, secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, […]

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BNSF, GMXT and J.B. Hunt Collaborate to Launch New Intermodal Service Through Eagle Pass Gateway to and From Mexico

BNSF, GMXT and J.B. Hunt Collaborate to Launch New Intermodal Service Through Eagle Pass Gateway to and From Mexico

| November 15, 2023

J.B. Hunt owns and operates the largest intermodal fleet in North America, with more than 117,000 containers and nearly 7,000 trucks BNSF Railway (BNSF), North America’s largest intermodal rail, GMXT (BMV: GMXT), the largest rail provider in Mexico, and J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in […]

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New survey reveals America’s shared respect for truck drivers

New survey reveals America’s shared respect for truck drivers

| November 15, 2023

Positive perceptions of truckers prevailed nationwide CloudTrucks recently polled 2,000 U.S. adults via third-party survey platform Pollfish for the 2023 How America Talks Trucks Survey to explore regional differences in terminology and perspectives on the trucking industry. Key findings include: View the complete findings here

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Transportation | Warehouse Optimization Issues Intent to Acquire ProvisionAI and its LevelLoad Product

Transportation | Warehouse Optimization Issues Intent to Acquire ProvisionAI and its LevelLoad Product

| November 15, 2023

Combination of AutoO2 and LevelLoad Delivers Smoother Transportation Schedules and Fuller Transportation | Warehouse Optimization (T|WO), the leader in optimization for load building and transportation load leveling that reduces total supply chain costs, announces the company intends to acquire ProvisionAI, the only provider of a patented, optimized replenishment transportation scheduling solution named LevelLoad. The combination […]

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Freight market update: Q4 – November 2023

Freight market update: Q4 – November 2023

| November 14, 2023

Uber Freight Update sees truckload demand has steadily increased over 2023 and has finally turned positive for the first time in nine months Heading into the busy holiday season, truckload demand and capacity appear to be normalizing, nearshoring activity to Mexico is rapidly escalating, and LTL tailwinds have arrived. Shippers and carriers must be nimble […]

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ATA Statement on GOT Truckers Act

ATA Statement on GOT Truckers Act

| November 14, 2023

ATA says “This proposal is nothing more than a thinly-veiled attempt to boost trial attorneys’ fees.” The American Trucking Associations President and CEO Chris Spear issued the following statement on the introduction of the GOT Truckers Act: “This proposal is nothing more than a thinly-veiled attempt to boost trial attorneys’ fees. It would reduce drivers’ […]

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