Truck drivers say that they are owed thousands of dollars following the sudden closure of a Michigan trucking company. Grand Rapids-headquartered Sunset Logistics notified workers that they would be shutting down for good starting on September 25. The company closure was reportedly caused by ongoing financial struggles, including slow freight, […]
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A Grand Rapids trucking company owned and operated by a name well-known in the industry has abruptly shut down, according to frustrated truckers who worked for Sunset Logistics. “It was just very demoralizing the way (the owner) did it. He put ninety drivers out of […]
New York CNN — Yellow Corp., a 99-year-old trucking company that was once a dominant player in its field, halted operations Sunday and will lay off all 30,000 of its workers. The unionized company has been in a battle with the Teamsters union, which represents about 22,000 drivers and dock […]
LAS VEGAS – Citing a rise in nearshoring, Mexico-based trucking giant Traxion has acquired Las Vegas-based BBA Logistics for $10 million. BBA Logistics is a door-to-door and cross-border cargo brokerage company. “With this acquisition, Traxion moves forward with its expansion plans into the United States, particularly in domestic and cross-border […]
Over the past couple decades, Chattanooga has become a thriving hub for numerous trucking and logistics companies — each of which has created jobs, contributed to toward economic prosperity, and helped reinforce the city’s position as a strategic crossroads for the industry. Here, we highlight some of the most prominent […]
