Tag: Swift Transportation
A Georgia trucking company owner pleaded guilty to charges related to CARES Act fraud and falsifying records.
This silly video provides a little peek into the way old school drivers communicate on a daily basis. “How older drivers talk to dispatch when they get loads they don’t like,” the video title reads. We won’t repeat...
VIDEO: Driver’s tough backing maneuver filmed with drone
This driver thought of a creative way to film his truck as he backed into a difficult dock - a drone! This video was uploaded...
Swift Transportation to increase cruise speed to 65 MPH
Yesterday Swift Transportation announced that it will be increasing the cruising speed for its drivers to 65 m.p.h. From yesterday's Facebook post from Swift:
"MORE GREAT...
Former IT Worker Charged With Defrauding Swift Transportation Out Of $1.6 Million
An Arizona man is facing numerous felony charges after he allegedly defrauded his former employer out of $1.65 million.
IT Worker Faces Felony Charges and...
Swift Merges With Knight To Form $5 Billion Trucking Giant
Swift Transportation and Knight Transportation announced today that they will merge to form "the industry's largest full truckload company" following an all-stock transaction worth a reported...
Swift “Short Mile” Class Action Suit Moves Forward
The Arizona Supreme Court has taken action that will allow an 80,000 member class action lawsuit against Swift Transportation to proceed.
Suit Alleges That Swift...
Judge: Swift Transportation Misclassified Drivers As Independent Contractors
A federal judge ended a seven year legal battle between Swift Transportation and a group of drivers, finding that those drivers were misclassified as...
Swift CEO Jerry Moyes Stepping Down
After beginning Swift Transportation with a single truck over 50 years ago, founder and CEO Jerry Moyes announced that he will retire at the...
Swift CEO Restructures Debt To Reduce Risk In Case Of Falling Share Prices
As Swift Transportation's stock price falls, the company's CEO is taking action, restructuring debt in order to reduce his risk.
$600 Million In Swift Stock...
Swift To Pay Owner-Operator $2.6 Million For Faulty Maintenance
A jury in Houston has awarded an owner-operator $2.6 million after a poorly maintained Swift Transportation trailer ran over his foot.
Swift and UPS Post Falling 3Q Revenue
Two of the nation's largest carriers lower their expectations during a season of fluctuating fuel prices.
Veterans Scholarships Offered by Swift Trucking
Trucking company offers jobs to military veterans and those in the Guard and Reserves. Find out how to qualify inside.
Recent articles
