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Fleet Management
Smith System
Charts from Smith System’s new Driver Risk Management program track safety performance trends, utilizing analytics and monitoring data to connect fleet telematics directly with the Smith5Keys behavioral framework.
Technology
Smith System closes the loop on fleet safety
The company’s new fully managed Driver Risk Management program unites training, monitoring, and analytics to help operators turn raw data into real behavioral change.
Sept. 2, 2026
Caledonia Haulers
Caledonia Haulers recently received the Minnesota Trucking Association’s Tank/Bulk safety award for logging over 3 million safe miles in Minnesota, highlighting its commitment to operational excellence.
Hazmat/Safety
Caledonia secures Minnesota fleet safety award
Sept. 1, 2026
Colonial Group
Colonial Group is set to acquire Foster Fuels, a Virginia-based energy provider with over a century of service, in a deal that unites two family-owned companies and enhances Colonial’s portfolio and regional presence.
Fleet Management
Colonial to purchase family-owned Foster Fuels
Sept. 1, 2026
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U.S. transportation M&A activity remains steady in 2026, driven by structural advantages, fuel cost benefits, and nearshoring trends, contrasting with softer global markets, according to a new report from PMCF Investment. Public sector gains and valuation expansions highlight sector resilience amid rising freight rates and consumer spending.
Fleet Management
Report: U.S. transportation and logistics M&A stabilizes
Aug. 31, 2026
Bertschi
Bertschi Group conducted a pioneering trial by deploying ISO tank containers on the ice-class PanStar Acro vessel via the Northern Sea Route, aiming to shorten Asia-Europe transit times and enhance supply chain resilience amid disruptions.
Tank Fleets
Bertschi tests arctic route for chemical logistics
Aug. 31, 2026
CSX
CSX's 32nd annual Chemical Safety Excellence Awards honored 55 shippers for transporting hazardous materials safely in 2025, highlighting their commitment to safety and community protection.
Hazmat/Safety
Top hazmat shippers earn CSX rail safety honors
Aug. 28, 2026
Sage Mfg.
Sage Mfg., the parent company of Sage Oil Vac, Amarillo Tanks, and Amarillo Upfitters, launches a $21 million facility in Amarillo, Texas, marking a significant growth phase and diversification in industrial manufacturing.
Equipment
Sage Oil Vac launches new parent alongside $21M investment
Aug. 28, 2026
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U.S. trailer orders defied typical summer lulls in July, posting big year-over-year gains behind earlier-than-usual 2027 order board openings, improving freight rates, and looming trade-related cost pressures.
Cargo Tanks/Trailers
Reports: US trailer orders buck summer lull
Aug. 27, 2026
LBS
Liquid Bulk Services’ Greg Ballard, at left, Ashton Ballard, center, and Matt Clement are steadily growing the company into a premier destination for cargo tank maintenance and repair services in St. Gabriel, Louisiana.
What’s in Print
Welding the future: LBS expands essential tank services
Aug. 27, 2026
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