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13 May 2013
According to a survey conducted by GE Capital Fleet Services, 44 percent of fleet managers cited maximizing productivity as their primary concern in managing their company’s truck fleet...
Golden State Foods sign and tractor, McDonald's trailer. PRNewsFoto/Golden State Foods
 
03 Apr 2013
Golden State Foods has acquired a McDonald’s distribution center in Lebanon, Ill., from Gateway Distribution.
 
25 Mar 2013
Andrew Distribution has selected Ryder System to provide and maintain 18 new straight trucks under a full-service lease agreement.
 
27 Feb 2013
IMC-brokered highway shipment revenue in December 2012 averaged $1,500 per load, $12 or 0.8 percent below the November yield and $25 or 1.6 percent below the December 2011 yield.
Dependable Highway Express truck
 
19 Feb 2013
Dependable Companies' return to trucking acquisitions to bolster transportation growth signals increasing confidence in the economic recovery.
 
13 Dec 2012
The most important benefit Arnold Transportation may gain from its merger with LinkAmerica isn’t additional trucks or drivers but density.
Saval Foodservice CNG truck. Photo courtesy Saval Foodservice.
 
26 Nov 2012
Saval Foodservice, a Baltimore-Washington, D.C., area food distributor, recently received two new compressed natural gas-fueled trucks from Ultimate CNG, a natural gas truck fleet leasing company, to add to its fleet.
 
23 Oct 2012
Truck leasing and supply chain company Ryder Transportation reported net earnings of $75.1 million in the third quarter of 2012.
 
05 Sep 2012
A glimpse of Manhattan’s past and possibly its future was on display in New York’s Times Square Wednesday — a selection of electric