In this edition: Identity theft for freight brokerages on the rise, Brake Safety Week is upon us, and the battle for terminals heats up. The post Check Call: Identity theft is not a joke, Jim! appeared first on FreightWaves.
On Thursday, self-driving trucking company Kodiak Robotics and Pilot Co. opened their first truckport for autonomous vehicles at the Pilot Travel Center in Villa Rica, Georgia. According to the news release, the truckport will be used by Kodiak to launch and land its autonomous trucks and serve as a hub for drivers to pick and drop off loads for first- and last-mile deliveries. The post Loaded and Rolling: Kodiak Robotics, Pilot open 1st autonomous truckport appeared first on FreightWaves.
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Truckload and multimodal carrier J.B. Hunt told analysts on an earnings call Tuesday that it’s still too early to tell how the 2023 peak season for freight will turn out. The post Loaded and Rolling: J.B. Hunt’s Q2 freight bottom-cycle blues appeared first on FreightWaves.
The first meeting of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Truck Leasing Task Force (TLTF) discussed and drafted recommendations on Tuesday regarding limiting or eliminating the power a trucking company has over lease purchase agreements with drivers. The post Loaded and Rolling: FMCSA truck leasing panel drafts recommendations appeared first on FreightWaves.