The analysis examined six years of monthly Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) unsafe driving rates and found the average rates of carriers who shipped for Amazon were at least 89% higher in every month."I was stunned," said Jason Miller, a professor at Michigan State University...
insurance costs and lack of transparency from the brokers who set their rates to transport goods. In aRoll Call video, an organizer described what it was about: "All the things that were brought to the stores ... [truckers] brought it, and they're the ones who got screwed in ...
One purpose of this paper is to identify the factors that influence the regulators' net political returns from regulating the trucking industry and the probability of a state regulating the trucking industry. In addition, we investigate empirically whether such regulation has influenced the rates ...
Disentangling Regulatory Policy: The Effects of State Regulations on Trucking Rates, Federal Trade Commission: Washington, D.C.Daniel, Timothy, and Andrew Kleit. 1995. "Disentangling Regulatory Policy: The Effects of State Regulations on Trucking Rates." Journal of Regulatory Economics 8:267-84....
How truck spot rates are shifting A lengthy run in reefer rates took a step back in mid-January, DAT reported. Updated Jan. 23, 2025 Operations FedEx Freight president to retire ahead of spinoff Lance Moll will step into an executive advisor role at the carrier at the end of the ...
Update: State Trucking Groups Tout CARB Retreat, Continue Fight State trucking associations are advocating for more feasible and cost-effective solutions in response to the implementation of the Advanced Clean Trucks regulation. January 28, 2025 Government, Business Tariffs: First Days of the Trump...
Automated long haul trucking is being developed for commercial deployment in the United States. One possible mode of deployment for this technology is a “transfer-hub” model where the operationally less complex highway driving is automated, while human
According to the Women in Trucking Association, the number of female truck drivers has been steadily increasing, and 2024 is seeing an even stronger... Read more Navigating the Freight Rate Rollercoaster: What Truckers Need to Know about Rising and Falling Rates in 2024 will j - November ...
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I think every fleet is going to have to figure out what works best for them based on their location, their utility rates, their space on their property. What about the state of incentives and grants and tax credits? At the Fleet Forward Conference recently, a panel was discussing how, as...