Chart of the Week: Brokerage Revenue as a Percent of Total, Revenue per Driver per Week – Dry Van Consolidated SONAR: BROREV.VCNS, DRVREV.VCFOO According to Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) data, brokerage revenue as a percent of total hit an all-time high this…
The Log Book is a weekly rundown of human-interest stories related to the transportation industry. This week: Cargostore and Kuehne+Nagel employees skydive with Red Devils for various charities, DHL successfully delivers 4 million donated vaccines from the U.K. and truck…
For parcel shippers, managing their own affairs with industry giants FedEx Corp. and UPS Inc. can be akin to bringing a knife to a gunfight. The mega-carriers have unmatched resources and knowledge, and bring them to battle every day. Even…
Prop 22 has been declared unconstitutional by a California court. The referendum that exempted app-based gig drivers from companies like Uber and Lyft from the independent contractor definitions of the state’s AB5 law was passed by a solid margin last…
Shares of Xos Trucks finished 14.5% lower in their first day of public trading Friday as the electrification startup met the disdain that other emissions-free truck makers and infrastructure companies have endured. The shares opened at $8.64 on the Nasdaq,…
Every Friday, FreightWaves takes a look at the past week or so in social media, highlighting images in trucking, transportation and weather. This week features the monstrous Dixie fire in California, major flooding from Tropical Storm Fred, a train colliding…
Most of the drugs sold in the U.S. come from overseas, exposing those supply chains to disruptions like natural disasters or political conflicts. Some researchers argue that using 3D printing to make drugs at the site of care could increase…
With the flood of technology that has hit the logistics market, choosing a tech provider and platform can make or break a company. So how do you know what technology is right for your business? Blythe Brumleve talks through the…
Anthony Petitte, founder and CEO of TruckPark, joined this week’s episode of Taking the Hire Road to discuss drivers’ No. 1 concern, truck parking, with host Jeremy Reymer, founder and CEO of DriverReach. Finding a place to rest after a…
The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) took off with a running start in July, the first month of its 2022 fiscal year. The port authority reported record volumes for containers and for roll-on/roll-off (ro/ro) traffic. The Port of Savannah handled 450,000…
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