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Carriers look to higher rates, fewer sailings on key Asia-US route
Capacity reductions and additional blanked sailings by carriers struggle to maintain recent General Rate Increases on the trans-Pacific.
Truck Driver Issues
Truck transportation jobs last month were the lowest in years: BLS
Less than Truckload (LTL)
Jacobs stepping down as XPO, GXO chair to focus on QXO
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Fuel News
Benchmark diesel falls against as oil market selloff picks up steam
The benchmark used for most fuel surcharges fell for the fourth consecutive week.
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How brokers can navigate the capacity crunch using SONAR
The SONAR platform offers numerous applications and abundant data to help brokers stay ahead in the increasingly volatile truckload market. Unique datasets—such as tender rejections and volumes—help users recognize when the market is shifting and understand the depth of its impact beyond transactional activity. SONAR also provides robust spot and contract rate data derived from […]
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SONAR Product Demos and Spotlights from F3 2025
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Container Atlas gets granular
State of Freight Webinar
State of Freight takeaways: some signs are pointing higher
The State of Freight for October found some reasons to be bullish.
State of Freight takeaways: volumes are weak to stable but silver linings on the horizon
Five takeaways from September’s State of Freight webinar.
State of Freight for August: Market outlook remains murky
FreightWaves’ Craig Fuller and Zach Strickland see housing and auto headwinds, and rising carrier bankruptcies in August’s State of Freight.
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Christmas comes early for trucking
Carriers are rejecting loads at a pace not seen in years, with little to no post-Thanksgiving reprieve. Is this yet another sign that capacity is finally reaching a tipping point?
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Truckload spot rates spikes are telling us something
Chart of the Week
Not the weakest import demand we have ever seen
Chart of the Week
Truckload’s value in critical lane is on the rise despite weak demand
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Tighter inventories could boost trucking demand
State of Freight Insights
Trucking
Five takeaways from the State of Freight for July: What earnings and the indices are saying about the market
Trucking
State of Freight Takeaways: English language rule for truckers takes effect, early impacts emerging
Trucking
State of Freight takeaways: Freight crash may turn into sudden revival
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Deep South Democrats back UP-NS rail merger
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern win the backing of Congressmen from Deep South states where they operate for their controversial transcontinental rail merger.
American Shipper
Demand, capacity “don’t stack up” on U.S. container trades
Truck Driver Issues
Three Teamsters locals come together to set new deal with Sysco
American Shipper
Parcel Freight
Parcel business is bright spot for global postal operators
The global postal industry is increasingly focused on parcel shipments over mail for its financial health.
American Shipper
Seamless integration behind DP World rebrand of ocean container line
American Shipper
Jaxport COO Bennett dies in car crash
American Shipper
Asia-US container rates uptick can’t obscure recent plunge
Modern Shipper
Last-Mile Delivery
Amazon’s same-day grocery delivery serves as magnet for parcel business
Amazon has more than doubled its same-day delivery footprint for fresh groceries since the summer.
Last-Mile Delivery
Bouqs picks Roadie for same-day flower delivery
Modern Shipper
