The nation’s top trucking regulator-to-be told lawmakers she is committed to taking concrete steps to reduce deaths and injuries from large-truck crashes. Meeri Joshi said…
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The national average came in at $3.477 per gallon, which represents its highest weekly increase since the week of March 8, when it also headed…
The national average price per gallon of diesel gasoline headed up for the third time in four weeks, according to data issued this week by…
Rising 1.3-cents, this week’s average came in at $3.385 per gallon, following a 0.001-cent decrease, to $3.372, for the week ending September 13, and a…
The June TCI, which is the most recent month for which data is available, came in at 12.61, down from May’s 15.72. May followed April’s…
With a 2.5-cent increase, the national average came in at $3.367 per gallon, topping the $3.342 per gallon average, for the week of July 26,…
For the week ending July 19, the national diesel average eked out a $0.007-cent increase, to $3.344 per gallon, topping the week ending July 12,…
Avery Vise, Vice President of Trucking, for Bloomington, Ind.-based freight transportation consultancy FTR Transportation Intelligence, provided LM’s Jeff Berman with updates on the he current…
With a 1.70-cent decrease, the national weekly average came in at $3.144 per gallon, following a 3.3-cent decrease, to $3.161, for the week of March…
Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman recently spoke with Phil Byrd. Byrd is well-accomplished in the trucking sector, as a past chairman of the…
FTR reported that preliminary January North American Class 8 orders—at 42,800 units—was down 18% compared to December’s 52,100 and up 144% annually, and ACT Research…
The November TCI, which is the most recent month for which data is available, came in in 10.26, down from October’s record high reading of…
The September SCI, which is the most recent month for which data is available, came in at 0.97, ahead of August’s -1.79. Source: logistics Mgmt
With a 0.008-cent increase, the national average came in at $2.395 per gallon. This followed a 0.007-cent decline, to $2.387 per gallon, for the week…
There is rare turnaround family LTL success story going on in the Midwest. Iowa-based Dohrn Transfer Co., a new unit of Pittsburgh-based Pitt Ohio Transportation…
Settle, if possible. Don’t take shortcuts on safety. Obviously, avoid truck accidents involving children by any means. And hope that somehow, some way, sensible tort…
With a $0.10-cent gain, this week’s national average came in at $2.396 per gallon. This followed a 0.004-cent decline to $2.386 per gallon, for the…
Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman recently caught up with Walter Kemmsies, economist and chief strategist for industrial real estate firm JLL. Their wide-ranging…
With a 3.8-cent decline, this week’s national average is $2.399, following a 4.3-cent decline the week of April 27 and a 4.1-cent decline the week…
Realizing changes needed to be made to streamline its freight tendering processes, Encore Glass began looking into other options. The majority of the options did…