Landstar News & Resources

More than 120 Landstar owner-operators and invited guests attended the second annual safety meeting in Flint, Michigan, jointly hosted by half a dozen independent Landstar freight agencies and Landstar’s safety department.

Redefining the Road, the official magazine of Women In Trucking (WIT), has honored Landstar System, Inc. as an “Elite 30” for this year’s “Top Companies for Women to Work in Transportation” award.

Girl Scouts from three different Illinois-based troops were given an insightful look into the trucking industry, thanks to the efforts of Landstar employees in Rockford, Illinois, and Landstar business capacity owner (BCO) Dawn Arrington.

The National Safety Council (NSC) recognized Landstar Transportation Logistics, Inc. for “Remarkable Results” in the organization’s awards for Excellence in Driver Safety Training for “leading in their field in building safer drivers.”

Landstar Transportation Logistics, Inc. has been recognized in the Dry Freight Carriers and Industrial & Heavy-Haul Carriers categories of Logistics Management magazine’s 2024 Quest for Quality Award. The awards were announced in the publication’s August issue.

By participating in industry associations and organizations, Landstar enhances its safety culture by remaining current with a constantly changing industry and passing that knowledge along to the independent business owners in the Landstar network.

Logistics Management magazine, a monthly publication that updates readers on logistics industry news, recognized Landstar System, Inc. on its list of the Top 50 3PL providers.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology, transportation and safety merged in Jacksonville yesterday when Landstar picked up an oversized data center from Duos Technologies headquarters which will be used to detect potential safety issues on Amtrak high-speed passenger trains.

The American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) Safety Management Council has recognized Landstar operating companies with fleet safety awards for 2023.