Colin Campbell

2 weeks ago | truckingdive.com | Colin Campbell

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Roadrunner has added 278 new lanes to its LTL network, the carrier announced March 18. The new service out of Atlanta; Detroit; Nashville, Tennessee; Cleveland, Ohio; and Grand Rapids, Michigan expands the carrier's long-haul LTL network, according to the company.

3 weeks ago | truckingdive.com | Colin Campbell

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The California Trucking Association’s chief lobbyist has opened a lobbying firm. Chris Shimoda, CTA’s now-former SVP of government affairs, is principal and CEO of newly launched Shimoda Government Strategies, he announced on LinkedIn last week. He will continue to work with the nation’s largest state trucking association as principal lobbyist and regulatory affairs consultant, according to the post.

3 weeks ago | truckingdive.com | Colin Campbell

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Two more members of Forward Air’s board of directors plan to step down, the carrier said in a securities filing March 20. Ana Amicarella and Valerie Bonebrake informed the company they will not stand for reelection to the LTL carrier's board, the filing said. Their departure “was not due to any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices,” according to the filing.

3 weeks ago | truckingdive.com | Colin Campbell

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. C.R. England will install Lytx driver-facing cameras across in the more than 3,500 trucks in its fleet, the companies announced March 17. The Salt Lake City-based truckload carrier will use Lytx’s AI-powered DriveCam Event Recorders to monitor driving risks such as distracted driving, handheld cellphone use, unworn seat belts and close following.

3 weeks ago | truckingdive.com | Colin Campbell

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration knows the trucking industry — and has experience working directly with drivers and industry leaders. As Florida Highway Patrol chief, Derek Barrs developed a program alongside the Florida Trucking Association to help bridge the divide between truck drivers and troopers.