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Articlesby Wayne ParhamDecember 5, 2023

Freight, Fraud, and Theft

With the explosive growth of the freight market during the COVID-19 pandemic, cargo theft and fraud surged. Thieves stole more than $31 million in shipments just in the third quarter of 2023.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeDecember 1, 2023

When Towing Companies Prey on Truckers

After trucking companies had to fork over thousands of dollars to get their trucks that had been towed off by a Memphis towing company, their complaints resulted in the company getting its permit suspended. A new study on predatory towing practices shows it's not an isolated case.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 30, 2023

Canada Cartage Expands into U.S. Market with Acquisition of The GTI Group

With its acquisition of The GTI Group, Canada Cartage Corporation is expanding into the U.S. market for the first time in its 110-year history.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 30, 2023

United Petroleum Transports to Acquire Patriot Transportation

United Petroleum Transports is in the process of acquiring Patriot Transportation Holding and its subsidiary Florida Rock & Tank Lines.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 29, 2023

ATRI Study: 30% of Crash-Related Truck Tows are Overcharged

A report by the American Transportation Research Institute found that 30% of tow company invoices resulting from accidents charge excessive hourly or per-pound rates.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 28, 2023

ATA Projects Continued Growth of Truck Freight

The American Trucking Associations expects truck tonnage will grow from 11.3 billion tons this year to 12.2 billion tons by 2034.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 28, 2023

Covenant, Affiliate to Pay $700k in Discrimination Settlement

Covenant Transport and a wholly owned subsidiary have agreed to a settlement with the Department of Justice, which said the companies discriminated against non-U.S. citizens by demanding specific documents to prove their permission to work.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 27, 2023

New Federal Office to Oversee Multimodal Freight Infrastructure

The Biden administration established a new office to oversee the maintenance and improvement of the nation’s freight network and supply chains across transportation modes.

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Newsby Jim ParkNovember 23, 2023

NY-Canada Bridges Reopen: No Indication of Terrorist Threat

Traffic is flowing once again across the international bridges linking western New York and Ontario, Canada. Four bridges connecting Canada and the U.S. were closed Wednesday afternoon following an explosion on the Rainbow Bridge.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 22, 2023

Aperia Adds Asset Tracking to Halo Tire Management Platform

Asset tracking now can be incorporated into Aperia Technologies’ Halo Tire Management platform.

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