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Trucking can benefit from more diversity, research shows

Research was presented at a recent conference that indicates diversity can help alleviate the driver shortage.  “Ethnic diversity is becoming a competitive differentiator,†said Jane Jazrawy, chief executive of CarriersEdge, a provider of online safety and compliance training tools. “Companies with ethnic diversity have higher earnings and are better able to win top talent.† 

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Truck Driver Appreciation Week online store opens

n advance of this year’s National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, which will be held Sept. 11-17, the American Trucking Associations has launched an online store in support of the week. Additions to the e-store for this year’s event include a neon safety shirt, a search flashlight and a backpack, all adorned with the 2016 NTDAW logo.

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Carrier owner sentenced for bait-and-switch tactics

A federal court has resentenced a moving company owner for operating a bait-and-switch scheme, with other motor companies acting as co-conspirators.  On June 8, Louis Massaro of Scottsdale, Arizona and Pompano Beach, Florida, again pleaded guilty to money laundering, failure to return household goods and conspiracy to commit wire fraud in Boston’s federal district court.

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Panama’s Big Bet, Part 1: Canal expansion details

When the Cosco Shipping Panama vessel made its way through the Agua Clara locks Sunday morning on the inaugural transit of a Neopanamax vessel through the newly expanded Panama Canal, it could usher in a new era of international maritime trade.

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Drivewyze Helps Moore Transport Drivers Stay on the Road Hauling Cars

Drivers Remain Productive During the Week, Enjoy More Home Time on Weekends The Company Dallas-based auto hauler Moore Transport operates a 165-truck fleet from several terminals along the Eastern Seaboard, in Chicagoland and Texas. Gary Moore started Moore Transport in 2005 to support the three automobile dealerships he owned and operated in the Dallas area. […]

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Import Export North America: August 10th, 2016

Import Export North America 2016 is a one-day conference organized by Finished Vehicle Logistics. Taking place in Baltimore, Maryland on 10th August, it will include presentations by a wide range of automotive supply chain professionals addressing the core theme: Cut your dwell – with better port choice, load building and technology. The event will be […]

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Trucker Path increases truck parking data by 1,000 locations

Trucker Path announces its trip-planning app for drivers, Trucker Path Pro, has been updated with an additional 1,000 locations to expand what it says is already the largest source of parking data in the trucking industry.

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FMCSA issues 60-page legal defense of ELD mandate, responds to drivers’ privacy concerns

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration filed Wednesday, June 15, its official response to the legal challenge brought against its 2015-issued electronic logging device mandate, defending the rule against

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C.R. England honors military veteran drivers, awards WWII-era pilot

Six C.R. England military veteran truck drivers have been named the newest members of the company’s Honored Veterans Fleet.

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