Business
Transport Topics business coverage focuses on the financial, economic, and commercial aspects of the modern freight business. Looking at both the microeconomic and macroeconomic forces shaping bottom lines, the news in this category includes labor news, jobs reports, tonnage and sales indicators, operations analysis, money and banking, mergers, acquisitions, e-commerce, bankruptcy, insurance issues, and more.
ATA Group Advances Trucking Diversity Initiative
A working group formed by American Trucking Associations to advance diversity in the industry has drafted guidelines to help fleets of all sizes foster greater inclusiveness in their ranks, and has now created an award to recognize industry diversity efforts.
Interactive Map: Where the 2022 Top 100 Private Carriers Are in North America
Mouse over our interactive map to find out where the 2022 Top 100 Private Carriers are located by region in North America.
August 26, 2022Top 100 Private Carriers Expand Fleets Despite Challenges
Even under the uncertain business environment of the past year, a majority of the companies that appear on Transport Topics’ 2022 Top 100 Private Carriers list were able to expand their fleet operations.
How to Better Manage Change When Implementing New Technologies
When it comes to implementing new technology, a common failure private fleets experience is managing “change.” Here are four things to consider to help with a successful transition
Private Fleets, Shippers Harness Digitization to Improve Operations
CHICAGO — The growing adoption of information technology in the transportation industry is creating new opportunities for shippers and private fleets to enhance logistics planning and improve the driver experience.
Private Fleet Sector Rankings Reflect Growth, Acquisitions
The largest private carriers in North America represent a broad range of industries, from food and beverage distribution to the oil and gas sector and just about everything in between. Here are our 2022 rankings in more than a dozen sectors.
Private Fleets Sharpen Focus on Driver Satisfaction
In light of the many supply chain disruptions and market shifts of the past few years, shippers have been working to improve the efficiency and reliability of their private fleet operations, starting with an even sharper focus on attracting and retaining professional drivers.
About Us: Transport Topics' Top 100 Private Carriers for 2022
Learn more about Transport Topics’ Top 100 Private Carriers publication.
August 26, 2022Isaac Instruments Achieves IT Security Certification
Fleet management technology provider Isaac Instruments has obtained certification for information security management from ISO, the International Organization for Standardization.
August 26, 2022PS Logistics Completes Acquisition, Agreement
PS Logistics announced its refrigerated carrier Purdy Bros. Trucking, based in Loudon, Tenn., completed the acquisition of certain transportation assets of Phoenix Leasing of Tennessee Inc.
August 26, 2022