The debate over vaccine mandates has spilled over into the trucking industry with some shippers and major players now requiring drivers to be vaccinated, with Tyson Foods chiefly among them,…
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Used truck prices continue to rise in Canada, according to the latest market update from auctioneer Ritchie Bros. In the second quarter, truck tractor prices sold by Ritchie Bros. in…
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The American Transportation Research Institute is asking truck drivers to provide information on what drives them to be owner-operators, independent contractors or company drivers. The research was identified by ATRI’s…
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Transport-related mergers and acquisitions are picking up steam in North America, reports Supply Chain Drive magazine. Nikhil Sathe, managing director of Logisyn Advisors, said the jump in transportation M&A behavior…
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The average price for a used Class 8 soared to a new high for the third consecutive month as June sales climbed year-over-year amid the lowest inventory levels yet in…
Used US Class 8 Prices Soar Over 50% in a Year Read more...
Ritchie Bros. saw used truck tractor prices rise 14% in the second quarter, compared to the same period last year, while vocational trucks secured prices that were 21% higher than…
Used Truck Prices Rising in US, Easing in Canada: Auctioneer Read more...
There is considerable steam left in the US economy, which could propel freight markets, according to ACT Research in its North American Commercial Vehicle Outlook. “The sugar rush of stimulus money…
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Freight demand in the U.S. is outpacing the trucking industry’s ability to attract drivers and acquire new equipment, according to forecaster FTR. As reported by Today’s Trucking: Avery Vise, FTR’s…
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The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is applauding Labour Minister Tassi and Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) officials for launching a significant enforcement campaign to end the illegal practice of Driver…
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