American Trucking Associations

Service One Transportation, Inc. Renews with The U.S. EPA SmartWay® Transport Partnership

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Martedì, Aprile 23, 2024
EPA, Partner, Transport, Service, Partnership, Electricity, PM, Business, SmartWay Transport Partnership, Social responsibility, NOx, American Trucking Associations, CO2, Government

The SmartWay Transport Partnership provides a framework to assess the environmental and energy efficiency of goods movement supply chains.

Key Points: 
  • The SmartWay Transport Partnership provides a framework to assess the environmental and energy efficiency of goods movement supply chains.
  • By joining SmartWay Transport Partnership, Service One Transportation, Inc. demonstrates its strong environmental leadership and corporate responsibility.
  • "For more than a decade, Service One Transportation has been a proud participant in the SmartWay Transport Partnership.
  • The Partnership currently has nearly 4,000 Partners including shippers, logistics companies, trucks, rail, barge, and multimodal carriers.

IT'S THE NETWORK THAT DELIVERS: RADIANT RECOGNIZED AS A TOP 100 LOGISTICS AND TOP 100 FREIGHT BROKERAGE PROVIDER FOR 2024

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Giovedì, Aprile 18, 2024
Geography, Logistics, Multimedia, Radiant, American Trucking Associations, Transport

RENTON, Wash., April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Radiant Logistics, Inc. (NYSE American: RLGT), a leading provider of technology enabled global transportation and value-added logistics solutions, is pleased to announce it has been recognized by Transport Topics in both the Logistics Top 100 as well as the Freight Brokerage Top 100 for 2024.

Key Points: 
  • RENTON, Wash., April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Radiant Logistics, Inc. (NYSE American: RLGT), a leading provider of technology enabled global transportation and value-added logistics solutions, is pleased to announce it has been recognized by Transport Topics in both the Logistics Top 100 as well as the Freight Brokerage Top 100 for 2024.
  • Transport Topics released its annual Top 100 list of the largest logistics companies in North America based on full-year gross revenue.
  • Radiant has been recognized as ranking 52 among all third-party logistics providers competing in this market as well as 70 in the list for the industry's top freight brokerage firms.
  • To learn who made the list and read more about the issues facing logistics companies, visit Transport Topics at https://www.ttnews.com/logistics/rankings/2024 .

TransLoop Recognized as a Transport Topics' Top 100 Freight Brokerage After Just 5 Years in Business

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Giovedì, Aprile 18, 2024
Transport, American Trucking Associations, News, Growth, Trust, Airline

CHICAGO, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TransLoop, a modern freight brokerage, has been named a 2024 Top 100 Freight Brokerage by Transport Topics after just five years of operating in the extremely competitive logistics industry.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TransLoop, a modern freight brokerage, has been named a 2024 Top 100 Freight Brokerage by Transport Topics after just five years of operating in the extremely competitive logistics industry.
  • Transport Topics' annual list ranks the largest logistics companies in North America based on annual gross revenue.
  • This achievement celebrates TransLoop's remarkable growth and expertise in providing value by navigating all freight markets.
  • "We are immensely proud to be recognized as one of the Top 100 Freight Brokerage Firms in the country," said Nicholas Reasoner, CEO of TransLoop.

Spot Powers Through Headwinds, Named a Top 100 Freight Brokerage by Transport Topics

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Martedì, Aprile 16, 2024
American Trucking Associations, Transport, News, Apple Podcasts, Multimedia

INDIANAPOLIS, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Spot, a leading North American logistics company, has been named to the 2024 Transport Topics Top 100 Logistics Companies List.

Key Points: 
  • INDIANAPOLIS, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Spot, a leading North American logistics company, has been named to the 2024 Transport Topics Top 100 Logistics Companies List.
  • The company secured the top ranking among Indiana-based freight brokers and achieved a national ranking of 33rd.
  • "Being named a Transport Topics Top 100 company, especially during a period of market headwinds, is a true testament to the dedication and innovation of the entire Spot team," said Andrew Elsener, Co-founder of Spot.
  • Since 1935, Transport Topics has been the news leader in trucking and freight transportation.

Engine Technology Forum’s Statement about EPA’s New Heavy-Duty Vehicle Emissions Standards

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Venerdì, Marzo 29, 2024
Natural gas, Gasoline, American Trucking Associations, Light, Biofuel, Carbon, EPA, Hydrogen, Propane

It requires truck makers to convert an increasing percentage of total vehicle sales each year to zero emission vehicles.

Key Points: 
  • It requires truck makers to convert an increasing percentage of total vehicle sales each year to zero emission vehicles.
  • In recent years, more greenhouse gas reductions in California have come from the use of renewable biodiesel fuels in diesel trucks than from vehicle electrification.
  • More than 57% of all commercial trucks in operation are outfitted with the newest generation of ultra-clean, near-zero emissions, advanced diesel technology.
  • We expect those accomplishments and innovations in advanced combustion technology to continue, even as the industry develops zero emission vehicles.

Montgomery Transportation Group Names Joe Jaska Chief Executive Officer

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Martedì, Marzo 12, 2024
Trucking, Automotive, General Automotive, Transport, Professional Services, Small Business, Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Travel, Other Professional Services, Temperature, DB Schenker, Jaska, Growth, LTL, Executive, American Trucking Associations, Knowledge, FFE Transportation, 3PL, Safety

Montgomery Transportation Group (“Montgomery” or “the Company”), one of the leading flatbed carriers nationwide that specializes in the safe transport of over-dimensional freight, today announced the appointment of Joe Jaska as Chief Executive Officer, effective March 7, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Montgomery Transportation Group (“Montgomery” or “the Company”), one of the leading flatbed carriers nationwide that specializes in the safe transport of over-dimensional freight, today announced the appointment of Joe Jaska as Chief Executive Officer, effective March 7, 2024.
  • “We are incredibly pleased to have Joe join and lead our Company into its next phase of growth,” said Rollins Montgomery, Founder of Montgomery Transportation Group.
  • Prior to joining DB Schenker, Mr. Jaska served as President and Chief Operating Officer for Ann Arbor Distribution, Inc (previously Dicom US LLC).
  • “I am honored and thank both Rollins and One Equity Partners for the opportunity to lead Montgomery Transportation Group into its next phase of growth,” said Jaska.

Trucking Industry Reacts to New EPA Emission Standard for Heavy-Duty Trucks

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Venerdì, Marzo 29, 2024
Electricity, American Trucking Associations, ATA, EPA, Spear, Hydrogen, Multimedia, Movement, Human, Renewable energy

"Given the wide range of operations required of our industry to keep the economy running, a successful emission regulation must be technology neutral and cannot be one-size-fits-all.

Key Points: 
  • "Given the wide range of operations required of our industry to keep the economy running, a successful emission regulation must be technology neutral and cannot be one-size-fits-all.
  • Any regulation that fails to account for the operational realities of trucking will set the industry and America's supply chain up for failure."
  • "The trucking industry is fully committed to the road to zero emissions, but the path to get there must be paved with commonsense," Spear said.
  • American Trucking Associations is the largest national trade association for the trucking industry.

Kodiak Establishes Industry Advisory Council, Taps Leaders from Walmart, UPS, and Beyond to Help Guide Development and Deployment of Autonomous Trucks

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Mercoledì, Marzo 27, 2024
DB Schenker, J. P. Morgan, Content as a service, ATG, American Trucking Associations, Sale, Transport, AAMVA, Council, Administrator, Werner Enterprises, EMC, Ferro, Knight-Swift, Safety, UPS, One-Way (novel), ToolBank USA, Fleet services, Federal Reserve Bank, Dittberner, Organization, Development, Reed, Senior, Walmart, LFN, Suma, Intel, Growth, Working Group, JPMorgan Chase, Robotics, FMCSA, Silicon, T-Mobile, TAEC, Management

Kodiak's Industry Advisory Council brings together a diverse array of forward-thinking industry leaders to help shape the company's product development, deployment, and public engagement as it focuses on the commercialization of autonomous trucks.

Key Points: 
  • Kodiak's Industry Advisory Council brings together a diverse array of forward-thinking industry leaders to help shape the company's product development, deployment, and public engagement as it focuses on the commercialization of autonomous trucks.
  • Inaugural members of the Kodiak Industry Advisory Council represent prestigious brands and organizations including the Arkansas Trucking Association , Loadsmith , Walmart , Werner Enterprises , and UPS .
  • Their unique perspectives will help to lead and shape the ways we approach industry and driver engagement, industry transformation, and driving public acceptance of autonomous trucks."
  • The Kodiak Industry Advisory Council will help to guide and influence Kodiak's product and strategic roadmap, and will help to shape how autonomous trucks will benefit and impact the trucking industry, society, and the world.

ATRI ISSUES CALL FOR TRUCK DRIVERS TO PARTICIPATE IN DETENTION SURVEY

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Martedì, Marzo 26, 2024
Life, RAC, Multimedia, Data collection, Research, American Trucking Associations, Mobile phone

This latest data collection is part of a larger ATRI study examining the effects of detention on the trucking industry.

Key Points: 
  • This latest data collection is part of a larger ATRI study examining the effects of detention on the trucking industry.
  • Driver detention – time spent waiting at shipper or receiver facilities outside of loading/unloading – is a longstanding issue in the trucking industry.
  • The short survey asks truck drivers to share details confidentially on their experience with driver detention and how it impacts their day-to-day life, professional livelihood and perceptions of the industry.
  • While at the Mid-America Trucking Show last week, ATRI staff collected over 250 surveys from truck drivers in attendance.

JK Moving’s Cooksey Honored by the American Trucking Association as Super Van Operator of the Year

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Giovedì, Marzo 7, 2024
Commercial Building & Real Estate, Trucking, Construction & Property, Transport, Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Other Construction & Property, Travel, Residential Building & Real Estate, American Trucking Associations, Employee assistance program, Life, Conference, JK, ATA, Safety, Boy Scouts, Respect

The American Trucking Association (ATA) has named JK Moving’s Glen Cooksey as Super Van Operator of the year during its Moving and Storage Conference in New Orleans.

Key Points: 
  • The American Trucking Association (ATA) has named JK Moving’s Glen Cooksey as Super Van Operator of the year during its Moving and Storage Conference in New Orleans.
  • Long-time driver Cooksey has been with JK Moving Services , the nation’s largest independently owned and operated moving company, for more than two decades, providing great service in a safe manner.
  • He embraces JK Moving’s values of care and respect, places a premium on happy customers, is a great driver, works hard, and gives back,” explained David Cox, president, JK Moving.
  • Cooksey represents this level of excellence and exemplifies JK’s values of care and respect in his work and life.