In The News

• For-Hire Freight Movements Hit New Record High Level

  By Evan Lockridge - TruckingInfo.com
  Posted Sep 15th 2016 4:19PM

  New U.S. Transportation Department figures show the amount of for-hire freight rose 1.6% in July from June, the fourth c...

• Looming Trailer Shortage Newest Hanjin Bankruptcy Crisis

  By Jim Christie, Lisa Richwine and Tom Hals - Reuters
  Posted Sep 15th 2016 4:12PM

  The bankruptcy of Korean ocean liner Hanjin Shipping Co. is causing ripple effects for importers bringing goods from Asi...

• Volvo Shows Off SuperTruck Entry to Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz

  By Jonathan S. Reiskin, Associate News Editor - Transport Topics
  Posted Sep 14th 2016 3:56PM

  WASHINGTON — Volvo Trucks North America unveiled its version of SuperTruck for inspection here by Energy Secretary Ern...

• Trailer Orders Are Up but Still Below Last Year’s Levels

  By TruckingInfo.com
  Posted Sep 14th 2016 11:47AM

  Preliminary numbers for U.S. net trailer orders are projected to be up in August after weak order numbers in July, accor...

• ATA, OOIDA want speed limiter mandate comment period extended

  By The Trucker Staff
  Posted Sep 13th 2016 3:38PM

  Both the American Trucking Associations and the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association want the speed limiter ma...