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    Oxy
    Occidental Chemical, known as OxyChem, produces indispensable chemicals internationally. This small private fleet covers about 2.5 million miles annually, delivering products to customers across the U.S.
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    Leadership and training turned this chemical bulk hauler into one of the safest fleets in the U.S. Intensive training and experience pay off for Oxy's Occidental Chemical transportation...
    June 23, 2025
    249455233 | Siwakorn Klomwinyarn | Dreamstime.com
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    By recognizing and developing your internal talent today, you lay the foundation for stronger, smarter fleet operations tomorrow.
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    4126654 | Phartisan | Dreamstime.com
    driver retention
    Turnover and its causes are expenses we like to ignore or accept as the cost of running a trucking company. In a market like today’s, investing in retention doesn’t mean spending...
    June 18, 2025
    Brakebush Transportation
    Brakebush Transportation was awarded the 2025 FleetOwner Private Fleet of the Year Award, sponsored by Descartes, for midsize operations.
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    Leaders of Brakebush Transportation, a century-old family business, share some of their innovative strategies and deep commitments to drivers that earned their operation FleetOwner...
    June 16, 2025
    Schneider
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    Schneider hosted an anniversary event, honoring a legacy that began in 1935 and grew to 12,500 trucks today.
    June 16, 2025
    346047 | Aaron Kohr | Dreamstime.com
    extending asset lifecycles
    By extending asset life cycles strategically, organizations can mitigate financial risks associated with fleet management while maintaining operational efficiency.
    June 12, 2025
    FleetOwner/Endeavor Business Media
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    Stricter enforcement of cabotage laws, carrier leaders said, will help bring supply-demand balance to the market, creating 'a little bit of optimism.'
    June 11, 2025

    E-book: Women in Transportation 2024

    Download and read the profiles of nine women who are shaping the U.S. transportation industry in 2024 in this FleetOwner e-book, sponsored by Peterbilt Trucks.
    July 26, 2024
    Eric Van Egeren | FleetOwner
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    FleetOwner profiles nine women who are shaping transportation, from a retiring trucking advocate’s look back on a successful career to highlighting the skills of those who have recently entered the industry. 

    See also: Women in Transportation 2024

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