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Tiny move in benchmark diesel as futures prices start to shift higher
The benchmark price used for most fuel surcharges edged up slightly.
Trucking Regulation
Autonomous truck gold rush or California dreaming?
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Top 10 ocean forwarder opens new U.S. headquarters
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Retail imports fuel 2nd best April for Port of LA
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The Playbook
Hantavirus and passenger fleets: What passenger carriers should be thinking about
COVID nearly killed the motorcoach industry. Hantavirus is not COVID but the lessons still apply. Here is what passenger carriers should be doing right now without losing their minds.
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SONAR Launches Carrier Safety Dashboard — Right on Time for International Roadcheck Week
New FMCSA and CSA intelligence tool goes live as North American enforcement enters its most intense 72 hours of the year — and as the CDL crackdown reshapes the driver pool in real time CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — May 12, 2026 — SONAR today announced the launch of its new Carrier Safety Dashboard, a comprehensive intelligence […]
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State of Freight: Freight recession ‘over’ as demand builds into summer
April’s State of Freight discussion suggests the current freight lull is more seasonal than structural.
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What Roadcheck week means for the freight market
Trucking is about to encounter its next biggest seasonal disruptor of the year in the form of increased inspection rates. What does that mean for the already tight market?
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Less-than-truckload rates have sharp response to broader market turn
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Imports sitting out the freight market flip
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Spot to contract rate spread contraction tests 3PLs
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U.S.-managed bulk ship attacked in Persian Gulf
A bulk carrier managed by a U.S. company was one of several vessels hit by suspected hostile fire in the Persian Gulf.
Borderlands: Mexico
Borderlands Mexico: Trade, trucking dominate Port of Eagle Pass annual summit
Truck Driver Issues
April trucking jobs report shows a big increase in hiring
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Trump wants shipping to go nuclear
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Georgia Ports’ $5B bet: Rewriting supply chain logistics
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Parcel Freight
Postal Service hires former UPS logistics exec as chief strategy officer
The U.S. Postal Service has selected a former UPS executive as chief strategy officer.
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Weaker ocean rates hit Maersk Q1 profit
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McCoy new CEO, executive director of Virginia Port Authority
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Last-Mile Delivery
Amazon expands same-day grocery delivery to businesses
Amazon announced that same-day grocery delivery is now available to Business Prime members.
Last-Mile Delivery
Sam’s Club rolls out 1-hour express delivery option
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