Supply Chain
Inside the Life Cycle of a Truckload Shipment from Pickup to Delivery
A truckload shipment appears straightforward from the highway, but every load is the result of coordination between shippers, warehouse employees, dispatchers, drivers, receivers,...
How Interstate Closures Affect Freight Beyond the Traffic Backup
An interstate closure doesn't automatically send every truck onto the nearest detour. Before a carrier changes a route, someone has to decide whether...
What Happens Before a Load Reaches Your Truck and Why It Matters
A load doesn't begin when dispatch sends it to your truck. By that point, it has already passed through purchasing departments, inventory systems,...
Why The Busiest Highways in the US Are Also Major Freight Corridors
A truck can cross hundreds of miles of open country and still run into traffic on the same handful of highways day after...
DRIVEN: A Documentary Highlighting the Backbone of America’s Economy
A new documentary series, DRIVEN, sheds light on the hardworking professionals who keep America’s wheels turning through every challenge. Produced by the American...
National Technician Appreciation Week Set for September 21-27
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) and the ATA Technology and Maintenance Council (TMC) are gearing up to celebrate the sixth annual National Technician...
Averitt Launches First-Ever Integrated Carrier Awards
Averitt is celebrating exceptional performance in the logistics industry with the introduction of its first Integrated Carrier Awards. These awards honor the top...
Averitt Wins PepsiCo’s 2024 South Division Carrier of the Year
Averitt has been honored with the esteemed title of PepsiCo’s 2024 Asset-Based Carrier of the Year - South Division, an announcement that underscores...
Ryder Named One of Fortune’s Most Admired Companies for 2025
Ryder System Inc., a prominent name in transportation and logistics, has been recognized as one of Fortune magazine's "World’s Most Admired Companies" for...
How Truckers Deliver Valentine’s Day Love Across America
Valentine's Day often brings to mind roses, chocolates, and thoughtful keepsakes. But behind every romantic gesture is a network of dedicated truck drivers...
