January 13, 2025

Trucking Costs Could Rise $93M Per Year During Bridge Repair

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 […]
January 6, 2025

Winter Storm Makes Travel Dangerous Across Nation

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 […]
October 18, 2024

Federal Aid Tops $2B for Recovery From Helene, Milton

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 […]
September 13, 2024

Communication is key in driver satisfaction

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 […]
September 3, 2024

Trucking Technology Connects the Dots for Carriers

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, […]
June 11, 2024

Celebrating Father’s Day with Swivel Capacity Solutions

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 […]
June 7, 2024

Commercial Tire Safety Tips

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 […]
May 29, 2024

Embracing the Possibilities: Trucking’s AI Transformation

The rise of artificial intelligence promises to change the way people work and how companies manage their businesses in all sorts of industries, and freight transportation is no exception. This transformation is not something that will arrive in the distant future, but a process that is already underway as technology […]
May 16, 2024

Mental Health Awareness

At Swivel Capacity Solutions, we recognize the vital importance of mental health awareness in creating a supportive and productive workplace. Mental health, encompassing our emotional, psychological, and social well-being, influences how we manage stress, relate to others, and make decisions. Through our commitment to enhancing mental health awareness, we aim […]