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How carriers can respond to the rash of cargo thefts hitting the industry Earlier this year, CargoNet reported a staggering 57% increase in cargo thefts in the United States for 2023 compared to 2022. This surge resulted in a total loss of $130 million in stolen goods last year. It’s important to remember that these figures only […]

The trucking industry could show the rest of the U.S. a thing or two about recycling I was a kid when municipal recycling started to become a big thing. The city dropped off a few plastic tubs at our house that we were supposed to fill with glass or paper or plastic depending on the

Growth of cross-border freight brings concerns on capacity, driver shortage Looking at data from the Bureau of Transportation statistics, northbound crossings from Mexico into the U.S., and southbound from Canada to the U.S. presents an interesting contrast. Jason Miller, interim chairperson and professor of supply chain management at the Eli Broad College of Business at

Truck-Specific Navigation Software Offers Safety, Efficiency Real-Time Information, Driver Input Help Keep Things Moving Developers are working to make route planning information timely and actionable. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)   As navigation and routing software applications grow more granular, developers are working to integrate pertinent data to support safe, efficient fleet operations. However,

Trucking Leaders Discuss Impact of Safety Culture on Operations Insights Offered During TCA Session Intended to Help Drivers Minimize Accidents Fortune Transportation CEO Perry Olson says he maintains an awareness of the problems individual drivers may have that extend beyond federal safety measures (Truckload Carriers Association)   INDIANAPOLIS — Three trucking and insurance executives offered