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Robert “Bob” James SchauppRobert “Bob” James Schaupp, a fixture in both Wisconsin and national trucking industries, died earlier this month. He was 95 years old.Mr. Schaupp served as president of LCL Transit and chairman of the board for P&S Investment…

ATRIThe American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) recently released a new report that analyzes the benefits of employing renewable diesel (RD) as an alternative to battery electric vehicle (BEV) trucks.This analysis is a follow-up to findings from past ATRI research on…

Global logistics provider C.H. Robinson today announced it is helping shippers navigate a surge in temperature-controlled freight leading up to Mother’s Day.Nearly 70% of all florals move during a three-month period between Valentine’s Day and Mother’s Day, including 56 million…

President Joe Biden Wednesday, April 24, announced a goal of creating a zero-emissions freight sector in the U.S. as part of efforts to reduce pollution and improve air quality.Key to realizing that is the increased use of emissions-free vehicles, and…

A truck driver was shot and killed Tuesday morning, April 23, in an apparent road rage incident.The shooting occurred on Interstate 20 near U.S. Highway 80 in Caddo Parish, which is located in the northwest corner of Louisiana and on…

How do you research a fleet?Last week we asked, "Where are you most likely to look for a job?"53.85% said, "Talk to other drivers."25.48% said, "Indeed"11.06% said, "Google"7.21 said, "Craigslist"2.4% said, Zip Recruiter"

As work continues to remove the steel and concrete of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge and open a fourth channel to allow more vessels into the Port of Baltimore, the City of Baltimore has filed suit against the operators…

A 63-year-old woman became the second person to die as the result of a disgruntled trucker driving a tractor-trailer into a Department of Public Safety office in Brenham, Texas two weeks ago.Cheryl Turner was one of six people in the…

A facility housing two Pennsylvania trucking companies was destroyed by fire early Monday morning, April 22.More than 70 firefighters fought the blaze on Route 309 in Orefield, Pennsylvania, which is located off Interstate 476 about eight miles west of Allentown.…

Two truckers died in a collision of three tractor-trailers on Interstate 65 in southern Indiana Monday night, April 22.Troopers and crash reconstruction investigators from the Indiana State Police Sellersburg Post are investigating the three-vehicle crash that occurred on southbound I-65…