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Reefer Capacity Tightens as Produce Rates Jump on Major U.S. Lanes

Refrigerated truck capacity tightened across several major produce regions as spot rates jumped by double digits on lanes originating in California, Washington and the Delmarva region.

Dashcam Exposes Driver Who Brake-Checked Semi, Blamed Trucker and Filed Insurance Claim

SAN JOSE, Calif| A California driver’s decision to repeatedly brake-check a semi-truck ultimately resulted in criminal convictions, jail time and thousands of dollars in restitution after dashcam footage helped investigators determine what actually happened. The case comes as lawmakers in Washington are considering legislation that would create specific federal criminal penalties for intentionally staging crashesContinueContinue reading “Dashcam Exposes Driver Who Brake-Checked Semi, Blamed Trucker and Filed Insurance Claim”