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J.B. Hunt Transport Buying BNSF Logistics’ Brokerage Operations

BNSF Logistics announced September 14 that it had signed a definitive agreement with J.B. Hunt that will be funded with cash.

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Strangling the Flow: The Impacts of Overbearing Regulations on California’s Logistics Sector

Adopting a technology-driven approach to sustainability offers more advantages than tighter regulations that disproportionately benefit large-scale corporations and drive up prices.

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Diesel Supply Strains Deepen While Trucking Demand Recovers in U.S.

At risk are farmers who need diesel to harvest crops and homeowners who rely on its sister fuel, heating oil, to get through the winter.

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Watch: A Look at DOT's FLOW Data-Connection Initiative

Andrew Petrisin, supply chain advisor with the U.S. Department of Transportation, describes the role of the agency's Freight Logistics Optimization Works (FLOW) initiative.

Andrew Petrisin

Watch: Big & Bulky Home Delivery Needs a Major Overhaul

Shobhit Elhance, vice president of business development at LogiNext, discusses the pain points faced by shippers and carriers in the delivery of big and bulky items.

Shobhit Elhance

It’s National Truck Driver Appreciation Week!

The ATA invites everyone to join in celebrating truck drivers by sharing a message on social media, tagging ATA and using the hashtags #NTDAW23 and #ThankATrucker.

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Bottoming Out: Freight Rate Rebound Poses Risk for Shippers

While they still have some operating leverage, shippers should start preparing for the market turn.

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Over 40% of Safety Professionals in the Transportation Sector Are Now Women

Almost 30% of the companies that participated in the study (29.1%) said that 20% to 49% of their safety positions were held by women in 2023.

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Watch: How Can Delivery Drivers Thrive While Remaining Independent?

Peter Schlactus, co-founder and executive director of the Association for Delivery Drivers, explains how independent delivery drivers can retain their status, yet still have access to critical services such as training, certification and insurance.

Peter Schlactus

The Ripple Effect of Yellow’s Demise on the Supply Chain Industry

The financial collapse of Yellow, the third-largest less-than-truckload carrier in the U.S., will incur some challenges in the transportation world that people might not have considered.

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Watch: Customers Want to Know Where Your Trucks Are

Tracking capability is among the requisite technologies in logistics, given that customer satisfaction is key to success today, says Andrew Barrons, chief revenue officer at Clockwork Logistics Systems.

Andrew Barrons

Truckload Freight Volumes, Spot Rates Fell During July

The truckload volume index (TVI) for vans fell by 7.0% while refrigerated TVI decreased by 3.4% and flatbed TVI shrank by 12.8%.

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