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The transportation sector is bracing for the possibility that a slew of new tariffs could soon hit some of its most critically important industries, according to experts. “If the Trump administration moves forward with proposed tariffs against Mexico, Canada and China, it would impact over 50% of U.S. imports by […]

The closure of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in March is set to increase the mid-Atlantic trucking industry’s operating costs by $92.8 million in 2025 and each year after while the key regional thoroughfare is rebuilt, according to researchers. A section of the Key Bridge collapsed March 26 after a […]

A major winter blast of snow, ice, wind and plunging temperatures in the U.S. stirred dangerous travel conditions from central and southern states all the way to the East Coast early Monday, prompting schools and government offices in several states to close. Over the weekend, at least 600 motorists were […]

WASHINGTON — The federal government has approved nearly $2 billion in assistance across six states to help people hit hard by hurricanes Helene and Milton, the White House said Oct. 16. The federal government has been under intense pressure to show that it is getting help to areas devastated by […]

Communication with drivers is key. That’s what the experts had to say when it came to each element of CCJ’s What Drivers Want survey, conducted in partnership with Lytx, that takes a deep dive into drivers’ satisfaction in the workplace. CCJ talked with leaders of two trucking companies and a […]

As connected trucks rack up miles and pile up data, fleet managers can increasingly make use of the Internet of Things and artificial intelligence to access and act on the incoming information, telematics vendors and trucking executives said. Connected fleet technologies that generate data include vehicle tracking, electronic logging devices, […]

As Father’s Day approaches, Swivel Capacity Solutions extends heartfelt appreciation to all the incredible fathers out there. We celebrate the strength, dedication, and unwavering support that fathers provide, not just in their families but also within our professional community. Honoring the Fathers in Logistics In the world of logistics and […]

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is concerned about commercial tire safety and has previously issued alerts to the motorcoach industry to raise awareness regarding summer tire safety issues. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA’s) Office of Defects Investigations (ODI) have highlighted that exceeding tire speed ratings, increased […]