Melton driver named Highway Angel after crash rescue in Ohio
Brian Koppenhaver climbed into wreckage, stabilized trapped passenger, and coordinated with emergency crews after I-70 collision.
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YardFlow yard automation cuts detention, speeds check-in at 200+ sites
A beverage shipper moved 5% more freight with the same headcount after deploying YardFlow's digital check-in and dock workflow across 26 facilities. The…
Diesel Hits $6.33/Gallon, 50 Cents Above Prior Record
Saudi pipeline shutdown and refinery losses push diesel to new high. Tom Kloza says next 100 days could be rougher still for fleets and owner-operators.
Diesel Could Hit $7 to $9 a Gallon by November, Strategist Warns
Jeff Currie sees 'extremely high' risk of $5 retail gas and diesel as high as $9/gallon if crude keeps climbing.
What owner-operators actually get during Truck Driver Appreciation Week
Giveaways and discounts run Sept. 13-19, but the week won't cut your fuel bill or add a load.
ShipStation adds LTL freight to parcel platform, eyes TMS expansion
The multi-carrier shipping software now books LTL in the same workflow as parcel. CEO says truckload and final-mile are next, with global expansion through…
How to use summer breakdown data to cut fall maintenance costs
Fleets that review roadside calls and failure codes from June through August can spot patterns that trim PM intervals and prevent expensive fall breakdowns.
Descartes Buys Extensiv in Second Deal This Month
The logistics software company adds warehouse and inventory management tools, targeting 3PL and e-commerce fulfillment customers.
Diesel Futures Hit $4.68/Gallon, New Post-War High
CME diesel settled at $4.6773/gallon Tuesday, up 18.36 cents in one day. Retail prices lag behind, but the surge will hit fuel surcharges within days.
Motive Throttled Highway ELD Data After Payment Demand
Highway told brokers it can no longer guarantee loads moved by carriers running Motive hardware. The change took effect immediately after Highway refused to…
Reserved parking costs $150 a month and solves driver turnover
Truck Parking Club sells fleet parking at $150 a month per spot. One owner-operator kept a driver by booking a space five minutes from his house instead of two…
McLeod PowerBroker adds AI assistant to speed broker load coverage
Augment's Augie AI now plugs into PowerBroker TMS. Brokers get faster carrier search and load matching inside the system they already use.