A few years ago, I came across this image online that broke down the U.S. highway numbering system, and it surprised me how straightforward it actually is.
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Lego shifts production closer to key markets, delaying U.S. factory to 2027.
Drivingforce, born out of Y Combinator, came out of Stealth mode this week. It addresses unique industry challenges for trucking companies. It streamlines recruiting, compliance, asset management, and HR operations into a single platform.
Kevin Huang, the founder of Drivingforce, pivoted from manufacturing to the trucking industry. His understanding of this new field, bolstered by conversations at truck stops and TikTok-based research as "Trucking Newbie," led him to create Drivingforce's comprehensive workforce management solution.
Check out some of Kevin's TikToks below:
@truckingnewbie What happens to tomatoes if rejected #trucking #truck #trucker #trucklife #truckdriver #owneroperator #freight #truckersoftiktok #truckertok #fyp #truckingup #truckingnewbie #tomato
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Source: Y Combinator
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.
A train collided with an 18-wheeler carrying a military vehicle at a Goose Creek railroad crossing. No injuries reported.
Tech-driven trucking startup aifleet secures $16.6M Series B, aiming to become largest US carrier with AI-powered optimization and industry-leading efficiency.
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