Approximately 51,000 motor carriers have already received common or contract carrier authority through June, making 2021 likely to surpass 2020’s calendar-year record of 59,000, according to transport consultancy FTR, which analyzed data from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).…
Deciding the future of the Port of Oakland’s Howard Terminal and whether it might disappear to make way for a baseball stadium is in what looks like the end game of the long process. The freight terminal is where the…
DriverReach founder and CEO Jeremy Reymer chatted with Travis Overton, president and owner of CDLLife on this week’s episode of the Taking the Hire Road podcast. CDLLife is an online initiative dedicated to improving the quality of life for truckers.…
Stock-related information surrounding three of the biggest names in their segments populated the news cycle on Thursday as word of public stock offerings for all three came to light. According to multiple reports, online payments firm Stripe and online grocery…
This is an excerpt from Medically Necessary, a health care supply chain newsletter. Subscribe here. The news: A trade group representing more than two dozen mask manufacturers in the U.S. says many members are weeks away from shutting down. The American…
A truck driver was arrested and charged after border officers seized over $11 million worth of cocaine after it entered Canada from the U.S. via Buffalo, New York, authorities said Thursday. Pardeep Singh, 24, of LaSalle, Quebec, was arrested on…
Following the COVID-19 pandemic, politicians and corporate executives vowed to increase supply chain resiliency. Often, the plans to achieve that are vague so in early 2020, Vizient implemented a program that aims to do something about it. On this episode…
Being an entrepreneur is tough, but being an entrepreneur who supplies tools and knowledge to other entrepreneurs has unique challenges. Those challenges are the theme of this episode of Cyberly as Blythe Brumleve talks with CEO of Cargologik Miles Varghese…
Port officials in Savannah, Georgia; Jacksonville, Florida; and Wilmington, North Carolina, along with the Ocean Carrier Equipment Management Association, have signed an agreement to upgrade and expand the South Atlantic Chassis Pool (SACP). Dubbed SACP 3.0, the agreement among the…
The economy is continuing a slow post-COVID upswing but what are some indicators of that growth? On this episode of Freightonomics, Anthony Smith and Zach Strickland discuss the latest Knight-Swift purchase of AAA Cooper and what the recent large LTL…
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