Transport and Logistics Network
Aaron Lindsay has been named president of NAL Insurance, assuming the position from his father Gary Lindsay who held the role for 24 years.
Gary Lindsay took the company from being a provider of roadside assistance, to one that offers owner-operators d…
Canadian spot market load volumes saw mild gains in October, according to Loadlink Technologies, growing 1% from September but down 19% year over year.
Capacity was flat, with 3.64 trucks posted per load. But the truck-to-load ratio was down 27% from l…
U.S. for-hire truck tonnage fell 2.3% in October, marking its largest monthly loss since the beginning of the pandemic, according to the American Trucking Associations (ATA).
This comes on the heels of a 0.8% increase in September.
“The decrease fits w…
Shipper conditions declined in September to a reading of -3.1 on the FTR Shippers Conditions Index, down from a positive reading of 5.0 in August.
But industry analyst FTR feels the drop, caused by tightening capacity utilization and a jump in freight …
Jonathan Randall has been named president of Mack Trucks North America, a role he’ll assume Dec. 1.
He will report to Martin Weissburg, global president of Mack Trucks and chairman of Volvo Group North America.
Randall has been with Mack since 2016 whe…
Hundreds of jobseekers attended the Road Today-Truck News Jobs Expo Nov. 19.
There were nearly 50 exhibitors on hand, hiring for a wide variety of jobs in the trucking industry.
The event was sponsored by Macro Truck Sales and Texis Truck Exhaust.
“New…
Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) has named two new sales executives who will oversee the Canadian market, replacing Brad Thiessen as he retires after a 21-year career with the company.
Glen White has been named vice-president of Canadian on-highway s…
Orange EV is moving into a new corporate headquarters and manufacturing operation that will give it more than 400,000 sq.-ft. of space in the Turner Logistics Center near Kansas City, Kansas.
The maker of all-electric shunt trucks will move in by mid-2…
The Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) has renamed its Service to Industry award for longtime friend of the association and industry, Dean Paisley, who passed away in October.
Going forward the award will be dubbed the Dean Paisley Service to I…
Truck fleet and maintenance managers in the Toronto area always breathe a little easier when urgently needed parts arrive. Now some of those parts delivered by Premier Truck Group are arriving in an electric van, which will contribute to cleaner air fo…