CHILLICOTHE, Ohio – Kenworth is actively building its business. Coming off a record year in which it produced 39,800 Class 8 trucks for Canada and the U.S., the manufacturer is now breaking ground on a new US $140-million paint facility that promises to deliver better finishes and higher productivity alike.
The number of load posts fell 13% last week and activity on the spot truckload freight market tapered off significantly as Easter weekend approached, said DAT Solutions, which operates the DAT network of load boards. The number of trucks posted was v