Liberty Transport
Since 2000, Liberty has been meeting and exceeding our customer needs in Intermodal, Flatbed, Van, a
Since 2000, Liberty has been meeting and exceeding our customer needs in Intermodal, Flatbed, Van, and Re**er transportation. Operating as a 48-state contract carrier and logistics service provider with common, contract, and brokerage authorities. We are a non-asset based company operating through a network of independent agents and independent contractors. Liberty is a majority woman owned & operated business looking to grow and expand with your help!
A silver lining: Clean inspections on the rise
CSA Under Fire: Researchers recommend major reforms to DOT carrier safety program
ccjdigital.com A Congressionally mandated reported on CSA and its shortcomings calls for an overhaul to the carrier rating system to make it more fair and accurate in its assessment of motor carriers’ safety risk…
Be wary of increased cargo theft activity during Memorial Day weekend, firm says
overdriveonline.com SensiGuard says cargo theft rings will be “extremely active” over the next few days with more shipments being left unattended for extended periods of time, adding it has recorded theft levels up to…
GPA COSCO Development 2017
www.gaports.com The Port of Savannah, the largest single container terminal in North America, handles the largest ship to ever call the U.S. East Coast. Watc...
Nationwide truck inspection blitz set for June
overdriveonline.com Enforcers performed more than 60,000 inspections nationwide last year during the 72-hour Roadcheck event.
ATA names 20 truck drivers to serve as trucking ambassadors on 2017-2018 America’s Road Team
ccjdigital.com The group of 20 elite truck operators will serve as trucking industry ambassadors for the next two years. They will remain full-time drivers while bolstering the trucking industry’s image to …
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34-hour restart’s future clearer than before, but uncertainty lingers
overdriveonline.com Lawmakers warded off a scenario in which the 34-hour restart would be removed as a tool for truckers to use to manage their weekly on-duty time. But the future of the regulations surrounding the 34…
FMCSA plans to allow VA docs to issue medical certs to military vet truckers
ccjdigital.com Truckers who served in the U.S. military would be allowed to use approved doctors from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to obtain their medical certification.
FMCSA gives $1M to train military vets to become truckers
overdriveonline.com Seven technical and community colleges across the U.S. were awarded a combined total of nearly $1 million in grants from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to help train military veter…
DOT proposes requiring speed limiters on heavy-duty trucks, doesn’t specify speed limit
ccjdigital.com The DOT is seeking public comment on the rule for 60 days following its official publication in the Federal Register, which is scheduled for next week sometime. What the limited speed for heavy-dut…
Panama Canal Opens Larger Locks; Impact on U.S. Logistics Unclear - News - TruckingInfo.com
truckinginfo.com After many delays, the larger locks of the Panama Canal opened this weekend, allowing larger ships carrying intermodal shipping containers coming from Asia to access East Coast and Southeast ports. While there has been much speculation that this could shift cargo traffic away from the busy West Coas...
House members tell FMCSA to halt carrier rating rule until CSA’s fixed
overdriveonline.com A group of 36 members in the U.S. House have sent a letter to the Federal Motor Carrier Administration’s top dog, Acting Administrator Scott Darling, urging him and his agency to halt work on its n…
Trucker who saved man from burning car named Goodyear’s 2016 Highway Hero
ccjdigital.com Highway Hero. Kaczor rescued a man from a burning car last July following a crash that occurred right in front of him and his truck. The announcement came March 31 at the Mid-America Trucking Show …
FMCSA Seeks to Ease the Way for Vets to Become Truckers - News - TruckingInfo.com
truckinginfo.com The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration wants to make it easier for military veterans to transition into civilian careers in the truck and bus industry by simplifying the process of getting a Commercial Learner’s Permit or Commercial Driver’s License.
Diesel prices drop for 10th consecutive week
ccjdigital.com Most parts of the country saw significant decreases in diesel fuel prices this week, according to the Department of Energy’s weekly report.
Fatalities from truck-involved crashes down 40 percent in decade, ATA finds
Split sleeper berth flexibility on the horizon? FMCSA begins study this year
Congress directs FMCSA to develop ‘beyond compliance’ incentives for carriers
Wreaths Across America convoy en route to Arlington National Cemetery
overdriveonline.com The annual Wreaths Across America convoy es**rt from Harrington, Maine to Arlington National Cemetery in Washington, D.C., began Sunday, Dec. 6 and will conclude Saturday, Dec. 12.
#ThankaDriver: Carriers, industry celebrate nation’s 3.4M truck drivers this week with Driver...
Big thanks to all of the truck drivers out there for your hard work, dedication, commitment and keeping our highways safe!
ccjdigital.com National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is happening this week, and carriers around the country will be hosting award ceremonies and cookouts along with handing out bonuses and gifts to drivers.
Generous Trucker Makes Waitress' Day - All That's Trucking - TruckingInfo.com
truckinginfo.com A truckstop waitress in Nebraska was able to take her kids to the state fair and catch up on all her bills, thanks to a generous trucker who tipped her $1,000.
2015 Q3 Newsletter
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2015 picking up? July tonnage nearly hits all-time high, base rates continue climb
overdriveonline.com Following 2014's trucking boom — when freight and rates took off, truck orders set records and the industry saw some of the best economic times for carriers
Truck Driving Championships Set to Kick Off Soon - News - TruckingInfo.com
truckinginfo.com The 2015 National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Driving Championships hosted by American Trucking Associations are set to kick off on Aug. 13 in St. Louis.
VIDEO: 25 years of show truck evolution
overdriveonline.com 25 years of custom truck showpieces in a two minute window — a celebration of Overdrive's Pride & Polish 25th anniversary.
ATA Looking for Trucking Image Boosters - News - TruckingInfo.com
truckinginfo.com The ATA is seeking nominations for the ninth annual Mike Russell Trucking Industry Image Award, recognizing those who are creative in increasing positive awareness for the trucking industry.
Roadcheck 2015 inspection spree set for early June, CVSA releases checklists for drivers, carriers
overdriveonline.com Roadcheck, the annual inspection blitz done by a joint effort of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and others, has been scheduled for June 2-4.
Pilot Flying J upgrading bathrooms, showers
overdriveonline.com Pilot Flying J has announced it is upgrading restrooms in more than 680 locations across North America. The renovated restrooms will feature low water
Liberty Transport Q2 Newsletter
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Tag-team trucker couple show trucking teams can earn premium pay | TheGazette
thegazette.com IOWA CITY - Mileage is probably the best way to measure how much time the Gingeriches spend together.
Women In Trucking Names Image Team Members - News - TruckingInfo.com
truckinginfo.com Five women have been chosen to be the members of Women In Trucking’s Image Team, the organization announced. The Image team will participate in public events for legislators, regulators and industry leaders to further the mission of WIT.
Mid-America Trucking Show - News - TruckingInfo.com
truckinginfo.com The Mid-America Trucking Show kicks off this week from March 26-28 at the Kentucky Expo Center in Louisville, Ky. Heavy Duty Trucking will be there all week, bringing you the latest news, analysis and photos from the show floor.
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WIT Honors Rihm with Influential Woman in Trucking Award - News - TruckingInfo.com
truckinginfo.com Women In Trucking and Navistar presented the fifth annual Influential Woman in Trucking award to Kari Rihm, president and CEO of Rihm Kenworth. The award was given during a ceremony this week at the Truckload Carriers Association annual meeting.
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