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J&S Transport- Freightliner for Sale

2007 PETERBILT WITH 2010 COTTRELL CX-11 SOFT TIE EQUIPMENT!!  EQUIPMENT WAS PUT INTO SERVICE IN DECEMBER OF 2009.  TRUCK OPTIONS INCLUDE; TILT & TELE STEERING, DUAL AIR RIDE SEATS, PWR MIRRORS W/ HEAT, PWR WINDOWS, PWR DOOR LOCKS, FULL GAUGE PACKAGE.    

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Boydstun will start making car carrier equipment again in August

Boydstun Equipment Manufacturing, formerly known as Boydstun Metal Works, has announced it will return to the manufacturing of commercial auto transport equipment at the start of August this year

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Vandalism behind BNSF derailment

A BNSF Freight train carrying finished vehicles was derailed north of Tulsa, Oklahoma, last Friday (December 13th) in an incident that is being investigated as an act of vandalism.

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ATA’s Graves: Industry thriving despite challenges

During his annual “State of the Industry†address at the 2013 American Trucking Associations Management Conference & Exhibition in Orlando, Gov. Bill Graves, ATA president and CEO said the trucking industry is poised for success despite the myriad of changes and challenges that are occurring in Washington and in the industry.

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Hourly pay for drivers “financial suicide” for TL carriers, exec says

Mileage-based pay cannot be abandoned, a panel of fleet executives agreed Tuesday, but the system must be adjusted to compensate truck drivers for the time they spend and the work they do when the wheels aren’t turning.

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US hours-of-service rule could change outbound business models

The introduction of new hours-of-service regulations for truck drivers brought in by the United States Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) in July this year is causing concern for vehicle carriers operating across the country.

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AHAA’s September 2013 Newsletter

  In a short period of time, AHAA has established itself as an important association for the vehicle logistics industry in North America, representing the heart of this industry: the small and medium-sized companies.  The finished vehicle logistics industry has been through some tough times, but now there is a lot more positivity, with the […]

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Truck fleet purchasing part 2: tailoring trucks to fit a niche

Talking to car hauliers about their fleet purchasing strategies reveals just how specialised their requirements are for vehicle logistics. The ‘shopping list’ of what these buyers want is long and detailed…

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Truck fleet purchasing part 1: LSPs better shop around

Given the high costs in purchasing and running fleets, it is vital that car hauliers consider their options carefully when buying power units. We speak to the buyers to find out what they want…

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