The National Association of the Deaf is petitioning the FMCSA to remove the requirement for interstate truckers to be able to hear. Love’s reopen its Tacoma, Washington store, which has been closed since September 2018for renovations.

Good news for Truckers: The company Avalanche is selling the Big Rig Rake or Truc Brush for truckers to clean snow off the top of their Trucks to avoid being fined in the states where snow on the of the trailer to prevent ice buildup.

Latest news: NYC to cut truck delivery congestion in New York with new cargo bikes.
For the next six months, UPS, Amazon, DHL and other package delivery companies will be allowed to park in commercial loading zones usually reserved for just commercial trucks and will not be required to pay meters for parking there during deliveries.

News Of the Day: Truckers Hail Deal on USMCA Trade Agreement:
Arlington, Va., Dec. 10 2019/PRNewswire/ Today, American Trucking Association leaders hailed an agreement between the United States, Mexico, and Canada that paves the way for USMCA’s ratification in Congress. ” Now with a clear path to USMCA’s ratification this is an historic victory…[Read more]

Good news from DAT: Van rates jumped up to $1.94 per mile from Dec. 2-8.
What can we expect in 2020? With all the uncertainty swirling around the year ahead, it can be tough to find your footing. Trade wars, oil prices, and elections have left many analysts wrestling with this question. Nothing is crystal clear to what Trucking industry will be…[Read more]

Latest News: Demand still exceeds capacity for all trailer types DAT Barometers
Good news: Fleets demonstrate impressive mpg in regional haul operation.

News: A Facebook rumor about white vans is spreading fear across America. Terrifying rumors initially propelled by Facebook’s algorithms have sparked fears that men driving white vans are kidnapping women all across the United States for sex trafficking and sell their body parts.

Latest News: FMCSA delays driver training implementation until 2022.
Rather than roll out the entry-level driver training in phases, as proposed earlier this year. FMCSA has opted to delay the entire rule until 2022.

Dat Load Board for Truckers/ 1 Million New Loads Daily.
Shippers moving goods in time for Black Friday and coming weeks gave a boost to load post last week. Spot reefer volumes are up and so are rates.

Good news for the transportation Industry for the next two months: Shippers, Carriers shift into high gear for Cyber Monday. The holiday shopping season has start predictions are the holiday shopping season is here, and the big e-commerce day is expected to make shippers, carriers very busy.

Latest News: Amazon Wins Patent to Deliver Packages on Buses.
The patent, published at the end of January, would allow Amazon to create a delivery system in which public buses include storage compartments to hold packages. For customers who ride a bus to work everyday.

Driver Detention- Delays have cascading impacts on a driver’s ability to comply with the HOS rules, negatively affects their earnings, and can force drivers to park in unauthorized or undesignated parking if they run out of available on duty hours before reaching a safe location.

Top News: America largest truck-engine manufacturer just announced 2000 layoffs—and it’s another sign of the trucking “bloodbath” that’s slamming the 800 billion industry.

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How to mitigate delays, expenses of Freight bottlenecks with increases visibility. Analysis base on truck GPS data from nearly one million heavy-duty trucks, found that the intersection ofI-95 and SR4 in Fort Lee, New Jersey, is the number one freight bottleneck in the country. Penske’s Clear Chain RR Technology Suite provides a high level,…[Read more]

Top News: Secretary Of Transportation details bond bill aimed at fixing transit. Amid Congressional Inaction on Highway Policy, USDOT Announces infrastructure Grants (Transport Topics)

US Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announces $900 Million Historic Investment in American Infrastructure (USDOT)

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TROPICAL STORM DAMPEN DEMAND:
The tropical storm dampen demand in spot market in different parts of the country. Disrupting both inbound and out bound shipments in an integral hub for spot market freight in different parts of the country the effect it will have on delivery of goods across the country.