Plus, a CSX train collides with a semi hauling a military tank in South Carolina, a truck driver is awarded $160M in a lawsuit over a defective truck, and Truckstop announces another round of layoffs.
Alabama jury rules against Daimler Truck NA in a $160M verdict for a truck driver injured due to alleged defective cab and seat design.
ATRI study shows 39% of truck deliveries face costly delays. Industry loses $15B annually.
Plus, the Triton Logistics (Illinois) investigation concludes, a major freight forwarder updates on a ransomware attack, and U.S. ports set container volume records in July.
Happy Labor Day. In today's newsletter, we explore the surge in empty containers entering the LA market, the factors behind Illinois-based Triton Logistics' fatal 2022 crash, and the significant volume increase experienced by U.S. ports in July.
Plus, a CSX train collides with a semi hauling a military tank in South Carolina, a truck driver is awarded $160M in a lawsuit over a defective truck, and Truckstop announces another round of layoffs.
Here are three tips for sourcing great quality carriers (without having to use a load board).
Plus, Aurora to launch 100 mile route, RXO completes $500M stock offering, freight tech company aifleet raises $16.6M, and more.
Landstar is one of the largest transportation companies in the U.S. and, from a broker's perspective, also one of the most criticized.
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