Commercial Carrier Journal
Commercial Carrier Journal provides news, insights, and more to help trucking fleet owners and managers grow their businesses.
Trucking tech throwback: top trends in 2024
Dec 27, 2024 · M&A. Several trucking technology vendors consolidated in 2024, and even more M&A activity is expected in the coming year. One of the biggest deals of the year came in the latter half when Platform ...
Company offers reputation management services to remove false ...
Sep 19, 2024 · Submitted by shippers and brokers, a FreightGuard report on carrier vetting platform Carrier411 helps identify unreliable or fraudulent carriers in the industry.
2025 Freightliner Cascadia gets fifth-generation update
Oct 15, 2024 · The fifth-generation Freightliner Cascadia ushers in new and expanded capabilities for the Detroit Assurance Suite of Safety Systems, including enhanced computing power and an upgraded camera, as ...
Road congestion costs trucking billions in wasted time, fuel
Dec 18, 2024 · ATRI's latest study reveals trucking congestion cost the U.S. $108.8 billion in 2022, wasting billions in fuel and impacting supply chains. Learn more about the top states and cities affected.
NMFTA turns focus on ensuring digital standards and efforts to …
Dec 23, 2024 · The NMFTA began its digitization efforts with the LTL sector in 2020, when the Digital LTL Council was formed, which included carriers, shippers, technology providers, and logistics companies.The ...
FedEx to spinoff LTL freight trucking business
Dec 20, 2024 · FedEx Corp. (CCJ Top 250, No.1) announced on Thursday the spin-off of its less-than-truckload freight business, FedEx Freight, to a separate publicly traded company.The spin-off is planned to be ...
How technology can help solve the truck parking crisis
Jan 10, 2025 · Research shows truck drivers search for parking an average of 56 minutes daily, costing them $5,500 annually – approximately 12% of their income.
The expansion of an in-cab safety alert system, a new AI platform …
Dec 31, 2024 · Virtual messaging and traffic slowdown alerts are offered to the entire trucking industry free of charge through Drivewyze Free. This allows fleets and drivers – using telematics devices ...
CDL downgrades for drug, alcohol violations begin Nov. 18
Nov 15, 2024 · The second phase of FMCSA's Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse takes effect Monday, Nov. 18, which requires states to downgrade CDLs for drivers in "prohibited" status.