Companies

Fire destroys building housing 2 trucking businesses in Pennsylvania

The two trucking business located at the site of the fire were OCS Transport Services, and Doctor Diesel.

April 23, 2024

Estes opens 3 former Yellow terminals; 7 to open by end of June

“These recent acquisitions represent the single biggest influx of terminals and equipment in Estes’ history."

April 16, 2024

Estes terminal ribbon cutting

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Roadrunner opens renovated former Yellow LTL aterminal in Atlanta

“Our new Atlanta service center is a true cross-docking facility, enabling us to improve the efficiency of our operations throughout our expansive network, and increase both the output and throughput of the Atlanta market."

April 11, 2024

K&J Trucking and Challenger overall winners in Best Fleets to Drive For

“Both companies showed that they’re progressive in developing innovative programs that truly make a difference in their relationships with drivers."

April 10, 2024

Best Fleets to Drive For small fleet winner

Saia opens 2 new terminals; one in Texas and the other in Montana

“Beyond these two, we intend to open another 16 to 17 new terminals over the next several months, in addition to relocating several existing facilities to larger or strategically advantageous locations."

April 9, 2024

Saia tractor-trailer

Hirschbach Motor Lines, John Christner Trucking combined as one

"The merger of these two great companies has resulted in increased productivity, visibility to capacity and freight, resulting in tremendous pride in the collective teams."

April 2, 2024

Hirschbach tractor-trailer

TFI acquires California-based LTL carrier Hercules Forwarding

"We are pleased to welcome Marty, Melanie, and the entire Hercules team to the TFI International family.”

March 14, 2024

Hercules tractor-trailer

Yordy Transport acquired by Alabama-based PS Logistics

“This acquisition aligns nicely with our desire to partner with founder- or family-owned trucking companies that put their drivers first while also providing quality service to their customers."

March 12, 2024

YORDY TRANSPORT TRUCKS

Estes Express Lines receives inaugural Sustainability Pathfinder Award

“Sustainability is at the crux of every venture we pursue as a company – ensuring whatever we do can be successfully maintained without adverse harm to our operations, our people and the environment."

March 8, 2024

Pathfinder Award winners

Knight-Swift announces leadership change; David Jackson steps down

"After nearly 24 years at Knight-Swift, it is time for a change and for the next generation to take the baton."

February 27, 2024

Kenan Advantage Group acquires Michigan-based Northern Dry Bulk

"The transaction fulfills the needs of many of our current liquid bulk customers who also manufacture and distribute dry bulk materials.”

February 14, 2024

Northern Dry Bulk trailer

Love's in 2024: add 20-25 new stores, 1,500 to 2,000 truck parking spaces

"We try to add as many (truck parking spaces) as we can because we know parking is a big problem for the industry."

January 26, 2024

Love's Travel Stop at night

Love's offers Freightliner ExpressPoint at 400 locations; more coming

“We are excited to have Love’s Freightliner ExpressPoint network fully online, less than a year after announcing our partnership with DTNA."

January 18, 2024

Freightliner truck in from of a Love's Travel Stop

Briefly: Estes adds solar panels at 4th & 5th facilities, 2 more in the works

“The freight industry is incredibly energy intensive, and efforts like this help Estes offset expenses in this area, while furthering our investment in clean, sustainable energy sources."

January 17, 2024

Solar instalklation at Estes Pinbrook, New Jersey facility

PS Logistics subsidiary Blair acquires flatbed division of ELS

"We’re excited that the flatbed division will now be a part of a larger organization that maintains a driver-first culture.”

January 17, 2024

ELS flatbed tractor-trailer

Briefly: PA's PGT Trucking building new facilities in Texas and Kentucky

PGT said the Laredo facility will include a full-service operations center, modern driver amenities, and a truck maintenance shop, providing a regional base for over 70 local drivers.

January 16, 2024

New PGT facility in Laredo, Texas

Werner names its chief legal officer Nathan Meisgeier president

“I am excited to continue leading this organization with Nathan serving alongside me as Werner’s president."

January 11, 2024

Werner tractor-trailer

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Best Fleets to Drive For small fleet winner

K&J Trucking and Challenger overall winners in Best Fleets to Drive For

“Both companies showed that they’re progressive in developing innovative programs that truly make a difference in their relationships with drivers."

Officials survey collapsed bridge at the Port of Baltimore

Main channel in Port of Baltimore expected to be open by end of May

Tractor-trailers on highway

Number of truck-related crash deaths increased in 2022, says NHTSA

Professional Drivers of the Year

Each of TCA's 5 Professional Drivers of the Year receives $20,000

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