Tag: drivers

New Mobile App for Shippers to Post Loads to Directory of Drivers

New Mobile App for Shippers to Post Loads to Directory of Drivers

| October 30, 2017

A new mobile app called RB Freight can be utilized by shippers and carriers to allows shippers to post their loads into a directory of drivers who actively bid on jobs has just been launched. Once the shipper accepts a bid he has the ability to track his/her load to the delivery destination via desktop, […]

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Independent Trucker Group Pushes for Reduced Regulations

Independent Trucker Group Pushes for Reduced Regulations

| October 8, 2017

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA), an organization that represents small-business truckers, supports the Administration’s continued push for reduced regulations. A recent announcement from the Administration said that it is crucial to separate the intention of regulations from their actual impact on the economy and that excessive regulations have unnecessary costs with few benefits. “The […]

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A&R Logistics Boosts Driver Pay Up to 10%

A&R Logistics Boosts Driver Pay Up to 10%

| September 21, 2017

A&R Logistics, one of the largest dry bulk carriers in North America, announced that  it has increased driver pay effective October 1, 2017 whereby company driver pay will be increased by up to an additional 10% per loaded mile. Steve Brantley, Sr. Vice-President of Terminal Operations, said “Over the past year A&R has focused on […]

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