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Amazon Distribution Centers

Amazon Building Their Semi-Truck Fleet Signals Bigger Changes Ahead

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Amazon's Recent Truck & Trailer Purchases Number In Thousands Amazon.com is implementing a game changing strategy, using a delivery truck fleet for shipping orders to...
Electronic Logging Devices

Electronic Logging Device Mandate Is Close As Trucking Industry Braces For Big Change

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Electronic Logging Device Mandate Heating Up As Publication Looms It's no secret that the electronic logging device mandate is on the minds of everyone in...
2015 Transportation Bill

The Effects of the 2015 Transportation Bill on the Trucking Industry

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2015 Transportation Bill Passes Congress On November 5th, Congress passed a six-year transportation bill. There is nothing that is extremely good about this bill but...
FMCSA Chief Wants Safety In Trucking

FMCSA Chief Wants Better Safety Records In Trucking

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The FMCSA Chief wants better safety records in trucking and stated that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is committed to working side by...

Trucking Industry Will Need To Hire 890,000 New Drivers In Next Decade

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890,000 Drivers Will Be Needed The trucking industry will need to hire 890,000 drivers in the next decade to replace retirees and meet rising demand,...
Con-way Trucking Purchased By XPO Logistics

Con-way Has Been Acquired In $3 Billion Deal; To Be Rebranded As XPO Logistics

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Con-way has been acquired in a multi-billion dollar deal and the company will rebrand as XPO Logistics. XPO is set to acquire Con-way Inc.,...
Electronic Logging Mandate Publication September 2015

Electronic Mandate Rule Publication

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The Electronic Mandate Rule publication is believed to be set for September 30th, 2015. We've seen a whirlwind of trucking regulatory activity in the...
Diesel Prices 9-7-2015

Diesel Prices Up Across Country (09-08-15)

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Diesel prices all over the United States were slightly up this week with the only exception being in the New England region. The N.E....
August 2015 Trucking Jobs

Transportation Adds 7,000+ Jobs; Trucking Industry Up 700 In August

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While the U.S. economy struggled in August, it still saw another consecutive growth in jobs. The U.S. economy generated a lower-than-expected 173,000 new jobs...

Dodge Diesel Starter Takes the Trucks Up Another Notch

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The Dodge is a company which is synonymous with excellent and durable vehicles, primarily trucks. Today, the company is not only most famous for...