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Lynden’s Most Experienced Drivers Haul U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree with Kenworth T680

Lynden’s Most Experienced Drivers Haul U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree with Kenworth T680

| December 10, 2024

The truck drivers responsible for hauling this year’s U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree to Washington, D.C. may be the most experienced drivers in the 54-year history of the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree program The truck drivers responsible for hauling this year’s U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree to Washington, D.C. may be the most experienced drivers in the […]

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Motive Adds New Roadside Assistance As Fleet Safety Leaders Prepare for Dangerous Winter Season & Beyond

Motive Adds New Roadside Assistance As Fleet Safety Leaders Prepare for Dangerous Winter Season & Beyond

| December 10, 2024

Motive Roadside Assistance and First Responder delivers fleets vital support during the holiday season when accidents spike 32%, according to Motive data Motive, the AI-powered Integrated Operations Platform, launched of Motive Roadside Assistance, a comprehensive 24/7/365 roadside support service designed to improve driver safety and operational efficiency. The new service, combined with Motive’s First Responder, strengthens and expands […]

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First Blue Arc™ Class 4 EV Trucks Ship

First Blue Arc™ Class 4 EV Trucks Ship

| December 10, 2024

Blue Arc ships its first Class 4 EV trucks, the result of three years of innovation, testing, and collaboration to deliver commercial-grade electrified fleet solutions The Shyft Group, Inc specialty vehicle manufacturing, assembly, and upfit for the commercial, retail, and service specialty vehicle markets, announced the first shipments of its Blue Arc™ Class 4 EV […]

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Fleetworthy’s 2025 Trucking and Fleet Insights Report Highlights Major Challenges Facing Trucking Industry

Fleetworthy’s 2025 Trucking and Fleet Insights Report Highlights Major Challenges Facing Trucking Industry

| December 10, 2024

The report surveyed 300 U.S.-based employees of large (500+ vehicles) and midsize (50-500 vehicles) trucking companies and owner-operators (single truck operators) Fleetworthy released its 2025 Trucking and Fleet Insights Report that reveals key challenges fleets and owner-operators face in regard to compliance, safety, and administrative-related tasks. The report, which surveyed 300 U.S.-based employees of large […]

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Crowley Honored as Top Company for Women to Work in Transportation by Women in Trucking Association

Crowley Honored as Top Company for Women to Work in Transportation by Women in Trucking Association

| December 10, 2024

Recognition underscores Crowley’s sustained commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace that empowers team members by offering competitive compensation and benefits and emphasizing professional development and career advancement opportunities Crowley has been recognized as a Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation by Women in Trucking Association’s official magazine, Redefining the Road, for the fourth […]

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Load posts jumped 114% week over week as the spot market returned to seasonal norms

Load posts jumped 114% week over week as the spot market returned to seasonal norms

| December 10, 2024

DAT Spot market data for Dec 1-6, 2024 Freight Trends from DAT One and DAT iQSpot market data for Dec 1-6, 2024 (Week 49) Load posts jumped 114% week over week as the spot market returned to seasonal normsSpot truck and load posts surged last week as shippers restocked. At 2.18 million, the number of […]

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