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Seth Clevenger

Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia

Seth Clevenger is managing editor of features at Transport Topics. He plans, writes and edits news features for Transport Topics’ weekly newspaper, supplemental publications and TTNews.com. 


Fuel

First Trailer GHG Goals Attainable Utilizing Existing Tech, Makers Say

Trailer manufacturers said the initial goals of the federal government’s first-ever proposal for trailer efficiency standards will be attainable through existing technologies.

June 29, 2015
Business

Ryder Introduces TranSync Platform to Automate Fleet-Selection Process

Ryder System Inc. has developed a technology platform designed to help private fleets and shippers determine the most efficient transportation option for a particular load at a given time.

June 23, 2015
Business

Medium-Duty Sales Rise 3% in May

Retail sales of medium-duty trucks in the United States edged up 3% in May, reversing a 10% decline in April, WardsAuto.com reported.

June 22, 2015
Government, Business, Safety

West Coast Ports Report Higher Cargo Volumes in May

Three West Coast ports have reported higher cargo volumes in May compared with a year earlier.

June 17, 2015
Business, Technology

UPS Capital Acquires Parcel Pro

UPS Inc. said its finance and insurance subsidiary, UPS Capital, has acquired Parcel Pro, a logistics provider serving the jewelry and collectibles industries.

June 15, 2015
Business, Government

May Truck Sales Jump 20%

Heavy-duty truck sales in the United States continued their upward trajectory, topping 20,000 units for a third straight month in May and climbing 20% from a year earlier, WardsAuto.com reported.

June 15, 2015

Wabash, Larsen Trucking Settle Lawsuit Over Height of Custom-Ordered Trailers

Michigan-based carrier Larsen Trucking Inc. recently reached a settlement with trailer maker Wabash National Corp. and one of its dealers in a legal dispute over 40 custom-ordered trailers that the trucking company said exceeded state height restrictions.

June 15, 2015
Business

Radiant Logistics Announces Two Acquisitions, Boosts Fiscal 2016 Guidance

Radiant Logistics has acquired a pair of transportation firms, New York-based Service By Air Inc. and Kentucky-based Highways and Skyways Inc.

June 9, 2015
Business

Online Buyers More Open to Alternate Delivery Locations, UPS Survey Finds

U.S. consumers have become more open to alternate delivery locations for products ordered online, according to a recent report by UPS Inc.

June 9, 2015
Business, Equipment

Wabash, Larsen Settle Trailer-Height Lawsuit

Michigan-based carrier Larsen Trucking Inc. recently reached a settlement with trailer maker Wabash National Corp. and one of its dealers in a legal dispute over 40 custom-ordered trailers that the trucking firm said exceeded legal height limits.

June 8, 2015