New AMX Terminal in Jackson, Florida
A new terminal has opened in Jackson, Georgia. Alabama Motor Express, a family-owned trucking and logistics company, has opened this new location about 40 miles south of Atlanta. According…
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Fleet Operations Learn Increased Truck Driver Salaries About Retention, Not Working Overtime
It appears some large fleet operators thought increasing truck driver salaries to secure their services would also prompt them to work longer hours. In a freight hauling industry…
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Despite Political Rhetoric, U.S. Could Be Years Away from Meeting Domestic Semiconductor Demand
America’s semiconductor chip shortage places growing pressure on the trucking industry and political posturing won’t fix the problem. Recent reports indicate that North American automotive plants have routinely…
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Supply Chain Logjams Expected to Impact Children’s Toy Deliveries
Parents with young children would be well-served to order toys early this year because congested container ports and other shipping delays could leave stores with shelves empty. Retail…
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Political Infighting Threatens Roads & Bridges Infrastructure Legislation
The $1.5 trillion infrastructure package that could deliver benefits for truck drivers has been jeopardized by Washington, D.C., gridlock and political infighting. The 2,700-page bill could stave off…
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Marijuana Leads Rise In Failed Truck Driver Screenings
A troubling rise in truck drivers failing a high number of marijuana drug tests has industry officials concerned about highway safety. The recent release of a Federal Motor…
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