Possible New Rules and Regulations Facing Fleets in 2023
Due to the shift in control of the House of Representatives this year, it is likely not much major legislation will come out of Capitol […]
Tesla Delivers First Semi Trucks
The long-hauler was initially announced in 2017 and had production planned for 2019. But as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and global parts shortages, […]
Parcel Carriers Strong Early Holiday Performance
All of the major parcel delivery carriers experienced high on-time performance rates though November. Surveys found that these high on-time performance rates also included special […]
The Senate and the House Approved Tentative Labor Deal
On Wednesday, November 30th, the House passed legislation that would force a tentative rail labor agreement which would thwart the potential national strike. The bill […]
Trucking Fleets Are Expanding Amid Freight Slowdown
Currently fleets are desperate for new trucks after all of the recent supply chain crunches that have impacted manufacturing. These supply chain crunches made it […]
Mexico Approved the Ending of Daylight Savings Time
The termination of daylight savings time could affect cross border logistics. On Wednesday, Mexico’s senate ratified a bill which would permanently end daylight savings time […]
Low Mississippi Water Levels Impacting Commodities Transport
The National Weather Service Memphis Office the Mississippi River is currently projected to reach the all-time-record low of negative 10.70 feet by later today or […]
2023-2024 to Break Record for New Container Ships
Traditionally there is a large uptick in orders for new vessels when shipowners make exceptionally high profits. Later when the new builds are eventually delivered […]
Volunteer Network of Truckers Collect and Deliver Critical Supplies to Those Affected by Hurricane Ian
Currently tax free donations are possible via Trucks with Room to Spare and CN Supply’s websites. Various non profit trucking groups have partnered together with […]
3,714 Drivers and 12,456 CMVs Removed by Inspectors during Road check
This year during the three day International Roadcheck event, more than 59,000 inspections were conducted. The event was held by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance […]