Category: Transit News

Sandhills’ transportation marketplaces, heavy-duty truck inventory levels are decreasing,

Sandhills’ transportation marketplaces, heavy-duty truck inventory levels are decreasing,

| September 7, 2024

In Sandhills’ transportation marketplaces, heavy-duty truck inventory levels are decreasing, but semitrailer inventory continues to rise, propelled by increases in dry van and flatbed trailers. “With increased pressure from rising inventory and concerns surrounding freight rates and the current freight capacity, dealers are pricing aggressively to move inventory,” says Truck Paper Manager Scott Lubischer. Sandhills’ used medium- and heavy-duty […]

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Platform Science Partners with TAT (Truckers Against Trafficking)

Platform Science Partners with TAT (Truckers Against Trafficking)

| September 5, 2024

TAT App Will Be Installed on All Tablets Provided to Platform Science Customers Platform Science, platform for transportation, announced a strategic partnership with TAT (formerly known as Truckers Against Trafficking), a nonprofit organization focused on educating members of the truck, bus and energy industries about the realities of human trafficking and how they can combat it. Through […]

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Elektrobit smart cockpit technology will revolutionize commercial vehicle and fleet markets

Elektrobit smart cockpit technology will revolutionize commercial vehicle and fleet markets

| September 4, 2024

Trucks needs to be utilized at maximum capacity through route optimization, predictive maintenance, and real-time monitoring of vehicle health  Elektrobit, a proven cockpit systems leader and software integrator with deep industry knowledge and advanced technology expertise, will demonstrate smart cockpit technologies for next-generation trucks at COMVEC 2024 in Schaumburg, IL.     Today’s commercial truck fleets face enormous challenges, including […]

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RADIANT LOGISTICS ACQUIRES TEXAS-BASED FOUNDATION LOGISTICS

RADIANT LOGISTICS ACQUIRES TEXAS-BASED FOUNDATION LOGISTICS

| September 4, 2024

Strengthens Capabilities in Support of the Oil and Gas Industry Radiant Logistics, provider of technology-enabled global transportation and value added logistics solutions,  has acquired Foundation Logistics & Services, LLC  (“Foundation”), a Humble, Texas -based, privately held company that provides a full range of specialized transportation and logistics services for companies involved in the exploration, drilling, and […]

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$3 Million in Grants Improve Driver Safety and Create Career Opportunities for Veterans and Rural Communities as Part of Biden-Harris Trucking Action Plan

$3 Million in Grants Improve Driver Safety and Create Career Opportunities for Veterans and Rural Communities as Part of Biden-Harris Trucking Action Plan

| September 3, 2024

Administration’s investments in training and support for Commercial Driver’s License holders will help meet the nation’s growing demand for truck drivers The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced awards totaling nearly $3.5 million to 27 colleges and other commercial driver’s license (CDL) training programs through the agency’s Commercial Motor Vehicle […]

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Meridian Waste Acquires Evergreen Environmental Partners Holdings, LLC & ADSI Holdings, LLC

Meridian Waste Acquires Evergreen Environmental Partners Holdings, LLC & ADSI Holdings, LLC

| September 3, 2024

Adding the States of Alabama & Mississippi to Meridian Waste’s Operational Footprint Meridian Waste Acquisitions, LLC, a non-hazardous, integrated solid waste services company, announces that the company has acquired the stock of Evergreen Environmental Partners Holdings, LLC (EEP) & ADSI Holdings, LLC (ADSI) effective September 1, 2024. The two entities were holdings of BTG Pactual Strategic Capital. The acquisition expands […]

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