JOPLIN, Mo. – CFI has reorganized and expanded into one company with five distinct services, doubling in size and supporting more than 5,000 families across North America.Its portfolio of five well-defined service categories include three…
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By AL MUSKEWITZ For the past two years Mark Colson has diligently traveled throughout his state – and the country, really – enthusiastically preaching the gospel of Alabama trucking.And there is quite a story to…
Companies vie for drivers every day in this industry. Cent-by-cent increases are commonplace and many come with conditions. This year, A.D. Transport Express set a standard for benefits and transparent pay. Driving for this company…
The shortage of truck drivers in the United States has become so severe that companies are attempting to hire drivers from other countries in increasing numbers. Holly McCormick is negotiating with a South African agency…
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Labor Secretary Marty Walsh, and Deputy Administrator Meera Joshi of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration held a roundtable on Thursday to discuss truck driver recruitment and retention as part of…
The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) Scholarship Fund announces its provision of financial assistance to the most recipients in its 48-year history. For the 2021-22 academic school year, 57 undergraduate college students with ties to the…
A regional and national carrier, Cargo Transporters Inc., recently announced a second wage raise for its OTR drivers. On Sunday, the second salary raise will take effect. The first salary raise occurred in January of…
By Maggie Stem Jeremy Rayl had long held the dream of building a facility that would help his growing trucking company expand and attract the top personnel in Northeast Ohio. J. Rayl Transport Inc. realized its…
By Al MuskewitzTrucking companies all across the country are wrestling with ways to find drivers to keep their trucks moving. Approaches are as diverse as the companies themselves. TLD Logistics Services went to actual wrestlers…
Companies across the country are competing aggressively with one another to snag drivers to sit their trucks. A number of factors contribute to each driver’s choice between truck driving jobs: CPM, home time, etc. The…