According to the American Trucking Associations, Hispanics currently make up around 6% of the trucking industry's workforce. This number is expected to continue to grow as the demand for trucking services increases, and the industry continues to face a shortage of drivers. From Darth Vader to...
“Transportation needs to work for everyone, no matter who they are, no matter where they live and no matter how they travel,” said Acting PennDOT Secretary Mike Carroll. “Pennsylvanians’ feedback is critical as we plan and prioritize important improvements to our transportation network.” PennDOT is giving...
Perhaps one of the most fun parts of living in Pennsylvania is the charming culture, not the least of which is that we have the nation’s great Oracle. And by that I mean Punxsutawney Phil. The legendary groundhog of Pennsylvania has his mythic origin dating...
Blue Eagle celebrates the work of some outstanding women in the trucking industry. This month we’re nodding to female leaders that stand out to us for their character, selfless energy on behalf of others, and their work to make a difference in the trucking industry. Although...
Today at Blue Eagle we want to examine ways to encourage Driver Mental Health: Stop for Coffee Start your day with a cup of coffee. That cup of coffee from Pilot or Flying J is more than just a treat; research suggests it is a mood lifter: ...
The entire Blue Eagle Logistics Team performed in an amazing fashion this year, thanks to strong support from our many customers. It took teamwork and great communication to achieve the customer service standards we set for ourselves internally. And for this year’s Christmas greeting to our...
Spoiler: None of them is about trucking, but this list will make you stronger and more adaptable as a leader wherever you’re at in the industry. Blue Eagle is reviewing 5 books that we think every leader in the trucking industry should read to get ahead...
Worried? As 2022 winds down, Blue Eagle is taking a look at this year’s top driver concerns according to ATRI and making some predictions for next year’s list. The top 10 Driver concerns of 2022 according to ATRI are as follows: Driver shortage Driver compensation Truck parking ...
Books could (and will) be filled about the fallout from Draconian measures that choked the US supply chain and upended consumer confidence. But perhaps no one was more rattled by the supply chain crisis than those that are in charge of keeping its logistics running...
“The situation is crazy. People across the world are going to starve if we cannot get Ukrainian grain to them yet our trucks are being held up.” From All About Feed In recent news, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s darling infrastructure initiative– a key bridge in Crimea...
