newsworthy ELD enforcement begins Sunday with some forecasting Armageddon, others a non-event March 30, 2018 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Compliance rate in 90 percent range, some experts say; XPO executive warns of "tsunami" of carrier closings as safety regulators put hammer down.Read More
newsworthy Old Dominion posts record results in quarter, says LTL pricing strengthened February 9, 2018 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Double-digit gains across the board for the well-run carrier.Read More
newsworthy Look out above: 2018 could be one for the books for truckload rates, analyst says January 22, 2018 Mark B. Solomon No Comments First salvo to be fired in upcoming bidding season, Hartford says.Read More
newsworthy Tax reform delivers goodies to the supply chain, if it needs to feast December 21, 2017 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Lower tax rates, generous expensing, depreciation laws could be potent brew. But is it needed?Read More
newsworthy Amazon offers truckers an app for expedited check-in at DCs November 17, 2017 Ben Ames No Comments Amazon Relay could help drivers maximize hours of service under ELD regulations, analyst says.Read More
newsworthy Tesla unveils electric semi tractor with 500-mile range November 17, 2017 Ben Ames No Comments J.B. Hunt buys multiple Tesla Semis for intermodal and dedicated contract services divisions.Read More
newsworthy Will Amazon dominate last-mile delivery? Consensus, right now, is probably not October 5, 2017 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Rumored "Seller Flex" service seen as attempt to stay ahead of surging demand, not market-share play.Read More
newsworthy Robinson gets caught in buy-sell squeeze as second-quarter truckload net revenues plunge July 20, 2017 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Shippers refuse to move off contract rates as purchased transport costs spike in quarter.Read More
newsworthy Amazon buys Whole Foods Market for $13.7 billion June 16, 2017 Ben Ames No Comments Acquisition gives e-tailing giant access to more than 460 brick-and-mortar stores.Read More
newsworthy Swift, Knight $6 billion merger gives Kevin Knight the keys to a kingdom April 10, 2017 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Deal, largest in trucking industry's history, has Knight's imprint all over it.Read More