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SmartWay Transportation Partner 2015

Hot Line Freight Awarded SmartWay Excellence Award 2015 EPA’s 2015 SmartWay Excellence Award recognizes exceptional achievement among EPA SmartWay partners. The 2015 award assessments will be based on environmental performance as demonstrated by partner data submissions with the SmartWay freight assessment and carbon tracking tools. Additional leadership criteria will be considered in some partner categories […]

February 2015 North American Freight Numbers

  Figure 1. Percent Change in Value of U.S.-NAFTA Freight Flows by Mode: February 2014 – February 2015 Table Version | Excel SOURCE: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, TransBorder Freight Data U.S.-NAFTA freight totaled $85.7 billion in February 2015 as two out of five transportation modes – air and truck – carried more U.S.-NAFTA freight than […]

$478 Billion Funding For Transportation – 2016 Budget

GROW AMERICA HIGHLIGHTS The FY 2016 budget proposes $478 billion funding for a 6-year surface transportation reauthorization proposal that invests in modernizing our infrastructure. Six Years of Funding Certainty – So states and local governments can plan Increased Investment – So we don’t just backfill problems – we innovate Smart Policies  – So dollars are used more effectively […]

$500 Million For Transportation Projects

U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced that $500 million will be made available for transportation projects across the country under a seventh round of the highly successful U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) competitive grant program. TIGER 2015 discretionary grants will fund capital investments in surface transportation infrastructure and will […]

Importance of Truck Driver Training

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today announced the formation of a 26-member advisory committee that is tasked with updating classroom and new behind-the-wheel training requirements for professional truck and bus drivers. “Over the next 30 years, we’re going to be relying on trucks – and truckers – […]

New Terminals in Bryan OH and Bloomington IL

LTL Freight Bloomington Il and Bryan Oh– News Release Hot Line Freight System, a regional LTL and Nationwide volume trucking company based in West Salem, WI, has announced the opening of their newest terminals in Bryan Oh and Bloomington Il. The addition of Hot Line Freight’s terminals will provide expanded shipping opportunities for the Bloomington […]

Night Line Haul Driver(Mankato)

Class A CDL driver with Hazmat endorsement. (Haz Mat must be obtained within 30 days after hire.) Monday-Friday Night. Home every morning. Minimum of 2 years experience driving a semi-tractor trailer At least 23 years old with a clean MVR Hotline Freight Can go to www.hotlinefreight.com for a downloadable application also. Click on the Company […]