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Truckload volumes rebounded in May; spot pricing held steady

- General News
Truckload freight volumes rallied modestly in May and national average spot rates were stable for a second straight month, said DAT Freight & Analytics, operators of the DAT One freight marketplace and DAT iQ data analytics service.

FPAA recognizes funding for Nogales Interchange by state legislators

- General News
Produce truck traffic will become more efficient and safer with the availability of funding for key interstate intersections along I-19 in Southern Arizona.

Recruiting more women as truck drivers

- Analysis
Few industries have so strong a macho image as truck driving. Yet here, as in so many other professions, women are making serious inroads into what has been a man’s world.

ALC Logistics executive elected as transportation association chair

- General News
Kenny Lund, Executive Vice-President of ALC and ALC Logistics, has been elected as the Chair of the Highway Logistics Conference, a Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) committee.

Able Freight places CEO on leave after fraud indictment

- General News
Michael Bernstein of Able Freight Services, LLC, released the following statement April 15, 2023.

New app is quick reference for perishable transport pros

- General News
FoodTransport, a free new app from University of Florida postharvest experts, provides brief but authoritative recommendations for shipping perishable foods via truck or rail.

Allen Lund Co. acquires Canadian truck broker

- General News
The Allen Lund Company, a transportation and logistics provider, announced today it has completed its acquisition of United World Transportation, a brokerage based in Canada.

Courchesne Larose’s Dynapro Transport acquires Transport TEB

- General News
Dynapro Transport, a Courchesne Larose Group company specializing in the transport of fruits, vegetables and dry goods, is proud to announce the acquisition of Quebec-based Transport TEB, a key player in the delivery of fresh produce over short distances.

California to require half of all trucks sold by 2035 to be electric

- General News
On March 31, the Biden administration allowed California to have the legal authority to require half of all heavy trucks sold in the state to be electric by 2035.

Explaining overcapacity in the trucking market

- Featured
Truck rates are low, which has led to the conclusion that trucking capacity is too high.