Special damages, also known as consequential damages, are extra costs not automatically covered by the carrier. They arise from the consequences of damaged or delayed freight. Here's what brokers and shippers need to know.
Tim received an inbound lead from a new customer for an FTL load of mattresses headed from Cincinnati to Chicago. The customer prepaid for the load with a credit card.
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Marten Transport's Q4 2023 net income fell sharply despite efforts to maintain service rates and manage increased insurance costs.
Canadian trucker and podcaster Gord Magill discusses the Freedom Convoy protest and its controversies on Tucker Carlson's show.
A viral post on Twitter puts company driver pay in the spotlight.
Chohan Freight Forwarders suspended after six overpass collisions in two years, leading to stricter fines and operational changes in British Columbia.
The impressive third-quarter surge in freight activity paralleled a 4.9% increase in U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) during the same quarter.
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has finalized new rules for freight brokers that will begin to go into
A dramatic standoff in Houston involving a truck driver and SWAT team unfolded on the I-10 East Freeway.
NBA's Harry Giles III spent his time off the basketball court opening and operating a trucking company.
Sunset Logistics' asset auction has concluded, with over 45 late-model trailers sold to settle debts after the company's abrupt closure.
Data from CarrierOK shows a steep net loss of carriers from 2022-23, a trend not seen in the past 25 years.
Matheson Trucking and its subsidiaries Matheson Flight Extenders (MFE) and Matheson Postal Services (MPS) are shutting down after 60 years.
Class 8 truck orders in North America hit a 14-month high in November 2023, indicating a strong replacement equipment demand despite a slow freight market.
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