Nearly all trucking companies are seeking help and offering incentives such as pay increases, bonuses, and helpful packages. However, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) revealed a decline in employment in the months of April…
FTR (Freight Transportation Research) Trucking Conditions Index (TCI) achieved a record-high of 16.82 in April, outperforming their previous record-setting month of March with a high of 16.27. According to FTR, contributions from freight volume, rates,…
Since 2015, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has recommended that vehicles come standard with automatic emergency braking or collision warnings. This board investigates clashes and makes recommendations to prevent them from happening. Although safety…
TMC is excited to announce that starting immediately, they will be working towards turning their trucks’ maximum speed from the previous 62 mph to 65 mph. After surveying their very own fleet of drivers and…
To support Mental Health Awareness Month in May, J&R Schugel Trucking wrapped a 2022 Kenworth T680 semi-truck to raise awareness about a topic that has had an impact on so many individuals and families. “We…
What causes a truck to slow to 45 miles per hour on a major roadway? You probably ask yourself that every time you get caught up in one of those slowdowns on the highway.Is there…
By Reagan Payne Any company looks good in the good times. While odds seem to pile up against its favor, Forward Air broke into a new 52-week high in the stock market. While at first…
By Al MuskewitzThe profile of the American trucker has been raised perhaps to its highest level in a generation as the nation battles to maintain its way of life during the COVID-19 crisis and industry…
By Al MuskewitzBig rig trucks are known for delivering the essential goods and products that keep America moving, but their immense size also make them ideal to serve as rolling billboards.The side and back panels…
By Al Muskewitz Wright Media Editor-in-Chief There is probably nothing more frustrating to a trucking company’s recruiting effort than to schedule an event to attract potential drivers and either not have enough staff to handle…