News from the fleets

Dec 12, 2008

ACQUISITIONS
Brown Transfer of Kearney, Neb., will buy Eastern Plains Express of Denver and use it to expand service at its Denver terminal

Effective insurance, exacting analysis deliver Trucker of the Month's success

With 30-plus years of small business behind him, Gary Schloo is the kind of owner-operator who can tell you at any time what his overall cost-per-mile is, down to the cent -- likewise what portion of that is tied up in fuel, tires, brakes, you name it.

Trucking's 'bloodbath': Did brokers or carriers take the biggest hit?

'Hey shippers, we're out here': Post-Convoy collapse, small fleet on long haul for change

FMCSA, police investigate double broker's odd inspections history

Engineered for superior calls in high-noise environments.

'Hey shippers, we're out here': Post-Convoy collapse, small fleet on long haul for change

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