Tag: trucking industry news
How To Find The Right Work Truck For You
Finding the right work truck can be daunting, especially if you're unsure what to look for. Whether you're a contractor, small business owner, or simply someone who needs a truck for work-related...
How to Get the Most Out of Your Business Trucks
If your business relies on an organized fleet of business trucks, you might want to spend some time exploring the different ways you can maximize the potential of that asset. It often...
Outlook For Trucking Industry Profits Is Bright
Freight rates have risen sharply in 2021, boosting trucking profitability to attractive levels. According to DAT Flatbed Rates, nationwide spot rates are up about 30% in the last twelve months. This is...
4 Tips For Buying a New Big Rig
Trucks sales in Fargo are booming, but for any business, purchasing a commercial truck is major investment. In addition to the cost of buying the rig, there are a number of expenses associated with...
Truck Freight Demand Surges Behind U.S. Economy
Cargo Hauled By U.S. Truck Drivers Up 2.8 Percent
As the U.S. economy and dollar strengthens, so does the trucking industry as both continue to work in record territory. Trucking activity continued to climb to...
Prison Bus Crashes Into Semi Truck In Arizona; Inmates Help Injured
The scene on one Arizona highway looked like that of a Hollywood stunt as a prison bus crashes into a semi truck hauling chemicals. It looked like a huge disaster, but fortunately, no one...
Goodyear Continues Strong Growth; Opens New Service Centers In Virginia And Washington
The Goodyear Tire & Service Network continues to show strong growth. On Friday, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co (NASDAQ:GT)’s shares were up 0.49% to $30.89. Goodyear just recently opened two new Goodyear Commercial Tire & Service Centers:...
Kentucky Truck Driver Accused Of Rape Found Dead At Fife Truck Stop
A Kentucky man who is accused of raping a woman at a North Bend truck stop on Tuesday morning was found dead in the cab of his big rig at a truck stop in...
Diesel Prices Hit 6 Year Lows
Falling Diesel Prices Create Unique Opportunities
Trucking companies continue to praise the falling diesel prices as diesel prices hit 6 year lows. According to the Department of Energy's weekly report, diesel prices dropped 5.9 cent...
Mack Defense Will Supply 1,500+ Trucks To Canadian Armed Forces
Mack Defense has been awarded two contracts by the Department of Public Works and Government Services Canada on behalf of the Department of National Defense to deliver more than 1,500 8x8 trucks for the Medium...