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Driver Pay on the Rise
The booming U.S. economy has been a two-edged sword for trucking: the good news being that demand to move freight has never been higher thanks to rising pay levels and nearly full employment; the bad news being that fewer people seem ready to drive trucks at existing pay levels.
January 5, 2000
Matt Silver, CEO of Cargado, discusses how AI, data and smarter platforms are reshaping cross-border shipping.
Truck Traffic Rolls Through Borders
Even as the United States tightened security at its borders in hopes of thwarting terrorist incursions from abroad, trucks rolled routinely through most ports of entry on the eve of the millennium.
January 5, 2000Delivering the Internet on Trucks
The Internet is rewriting the rule book on how consumers purchase everything from home furnishings to food, creating a new wave in commerce that is catching more and more trucking and affiliated operations in its swell.
January 5, 2000Carriers Must Adapt to E-Commerce
Carriers that do not adapt to the changes brought on by electronic commerce could find themselves battling for a shrinking low-tech trucking market as the impact of new delivery demands ripples through the industry.
January 5, 2000Bunte Takes Himself Out of the Game
When Arthur H. Bunte Jr. left basketball, he didn't have much to say other than"no comment," but as he stepped down as Trucking Management Inc.'s lead labor negotiation, he had plenty to say.
January 5, 2000Ruling in IRP Case Could Chill Oklahoma’s Registration Climate
Fifteen years ago, Oklahoma began marketing itself as the promised land for trucking companies in search of a cheap place to base-plate their tractor-trailers.
January 5, 2000Fuel Prices Resume Climb After Three-Week Drop-Off
Diesel fuel prices finished 1999 at $1.298 a gallon after a roller-coaster ride over the year. While analysts do not expect similar wild fluctuations during 2000, they intend to keep a close watch on global crude oil output.
January 5, 2000Trucking’s Safety Scores Posted on DOT Web Site
A new feature of the Transportation Department’s SafeStat system enables motor carriers to check where they rank on the priority list for federal safety compliance reviews.
January 5, 2000Critics Take Aim at Proposed Merger Of BNSF, Canadian National Railways
The proposed merger of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe and the Canadian National railroads may face a major hurdle in the form of a review by federal regulators.
January 5, 2000C.R. England Dedicates Truck’s Proceeds to Diabetes Research
Trucker Tony Walter spends his days and nights hauling freight for C.R. England, but the Salt Lake City-based refrigerated carrier never sees a dime of the profits.
January 5, 2000