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Business
Pay Choice
A percentage pay option can be a helpful tool in the right circumstances.
December 1, 2011
Steven South learned how to maximize his income under a percentage pay plan by wisely choosing freight. Ultimately, he doubled both revenue and take-home from what he was paid per-mile.
Business
FTR forecast: Driver shortage to worsen
Trucking is in a growth period, but carriers need to keep an eye on the global economy and its potential impact on freight demand, executive says.
November 9, 2011
Channel 19
Friday Channel 19 news round-up: Cross-border trucking; ‘driver shortage’; and the 1 on the 53 and the 99
Separate but not equal That separation could be diminishing when it comes to U.S. and Mexican tucking, now that a new pilot program for cross-border long haul is under way.  In the wake of the Oct. 21 border ceremony at Laredo, when the first Mexican truck crossed as part of the new cross-border pilot program, […]
October 28, 2011
Business
FFE sells dry van trailers, tractors to Celadon
Frozen Food Express announced earlier this month it would restructure its dry freight service.
October 26, 2011
Voices
Keeping up with driver pay changes
Learn more about owner-operator and company driver compensation in a free one-hour webinar produced by Overdrive and Truckers News and sponsored by Freightliner Trucks.
August 16, 2011
Business
Logbook
Owner-operator pay to rise, researcher trashes hour studies, Shell selects SuperRigs trucks, groups push for safer trucks and many more industry news items are featured.
July 1, 2011
Researcher Untitled 1
Business
Pulse
As you weigh any possibilities for expansion or changing carriers, consider these current resources to help assess your situation.
July 1, 2011
Max Heine Untitled 1
Business
Forecast: Fewer drivers
Trucking’s well-documented driver shortage will grow next year and beyond because of fewer new hires to replace retiring drivers.
June 9, 2011
Business
Nominations sought for Trucking’s Top Rookie
The nomination form can be completed online at www.truckload.org/rookie until June 30.
June 9, 2011
Business
Forecast: Good times won’t last long
Trucking companies should take advantage of today’s economic recovery because it will be relatively brief, FTR economist predicted.
April 19, 2011
Business
LogBook
Demand pushing pay higher, Charlie Daniels to perform at Super Show, FMCSA sends CSA warning letters, opposition builds against hours proposal and more industry news items are featured.
April 3, 2011
Country Hall of Fame singer Charlie Daniels first hit the country music charts in 1975 with his rebel anthems “Long Haired Country Boy” and “The South’s Gonna Do It.”
Business
Driver shortage leading to higher pay
Driver pay will rise an average 3-5 cents a mile for company drivers and 4-6 cents for owner-operators over the next 12 months, Gordon Klemp predicted.
March 14, 2011
Gordon Klemp
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