Trucker News

Electrical fire destroys office of trucking company

A fire caused by electrical wiring destroyed the office of a trucking company in Warsaw last Tuesday morning. Seven fire companies were on hand for three hours at Baker & Baker Milk Haulers at 5313 Davies Road. The estimated loss is $75,000, according to the Wyoming County Office of Emergency Services. According to officials, electrical …

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Beemac Trucking, after tripling from 2016, plans additional capacity in 2019

One-time regional player rides wave of renewed oil and gas development with new terminals and more drivers. Beemac Trucking started out with “two trucks and a dream” in the post-deregulation era, says Chief Operating Officer Richard Casoli. Thirty-four years later, the dream has gotten bigger and moved well beyond trucks to third-party logistics. Established in …

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Arrive Logistics opens up new office in Chattanooga

Freight brokerage and transportation management services provider Arrive Logistics recently announced it has opened up a new office in Chattanooga, Tenn. This is the company’s third location, as it also has offices in its corporate headquarters in Austin, Texas, and Chicago, Ill. Arrive officials said this new Chattanooga office was established in order for the company …

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Trucking needs more sensible regs, not fewer: TCA

– There is no appetite in Washington to reduce trucking regulations, but there is great potential to make the regulations that trucking operates under more sensible. He said electronic logging devices (ELDs) are generating the data needed to fine-tune trucking regulations, including hours-of-service. To lobby for fewer regulations when fatal truck crashes are trending upwards …

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Trucking and trade

Evan Erlandson, the owner of E2 Trucking, underscored the impact cross-border trade has on his industry and individual business, which concentrates on hauling bulk freight between Manitoba and South Dakota. He said the primary reasons for choosing to run a north-south route into the U.S. was because of how well the roads are maintained south …

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