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Borderlands: Mexico
U.S. Border Patrol finds 20 undocumented immigrants inside tractor-trailer at Texas truck stop
The Aug. 20 operation occurred at an Edinburg, Texas, truck stop. Officials immediately took the driver into custody.
Fleet and Maintenance
GM targets development costs with commercial vehicle ECM
Montgomery vs. Caribe
The list grows: 2 more cases proceeding on broker liability
Last-mile delivery
The Amazon Prime Effect Is forcing dispatchers into AI
CDL Issues
Playbook: Compliance & Safety
Why 22 States Are Suing to Block a Federal Demand for 17 Million Truckers’ Records.
The Playbook
The Playbook
Google Maps Just Launched Truck-Aware Routing That Knows About Low Bridges and Weight Limits. Here Is What It Means, and What It Does Not.
Every experienced driver has a story about it, or knows someone who does. A truck follows a navigation app built for cars, and the app cheerfully routes it toward a bridge it cannot clear, a road it is too heavy for, or a turn it physically cannot make. The low-bridge strike is one of the […]
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Who Has the Leverage Right Now? SONAR’s Pricing Power Index Has the Answer
SONAR’s Pricing Power Index is a data driven read on who has leverage in the freight market.
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SONAR Upgrades Batch Rate Intelligence Into a Full RFP Pricing Engine
SONAR this week released a significant upgrade to Batch Rate Intelligence, expanding the feature from a bulk lane analysis tool into what the company describes as a complete RFP pricing workflow.
USDOT signs on as a customer of SONAR’s high frequency freight market data
The US Department of Transportation has signed a deal to receive high-frequency freight market data from SONAR.
Calling devs: SONAR launches Driver App Shortage Hackathon
FreightWaves SONAR will launch its first virtual Driver App Shortage Hackathon on June 15-22 to address the lack of software built primarily for truck drivers.
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Chart of the Week
Maritime rates back on the rise
Container import demand has been elevated but stable. Why are rates volatile?
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Modal shift dampens trucking market
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Why do tender lead times keep climbing
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Intermodal’s historic growth
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How much is trade policy influencing imports?
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American Shipper
China growth straining global auto shipping capacity: Liner CEO
Surging Chinese vehicle exports are continuing to drive a global shortage of pure car and truck carriers, a leading CEO says.
Borderlands: Mexico
CBP finds $15M in meth hidden in celery load at Pharr, Texas, border crossing
American Shipper
Liners and Red Sea: Damn the Houthis, full speed ahead!
American Shipper
American Shipper
EXCLUSIVE: Americold’s Port Saint John bet stitching DP World and CPKC into one cold chain
Cold chain warehouse giant Americold is leveraging Canada partnerships to create a North American network.
American Shipper
Consumer demand fires strong July for LA port
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E-commerce & Fulfillment
Home Depot offers nationwide express delivery from local stores
Home Depot has expanded its express delivery service to all stores across the United States.
Last-Mile Delivery
Burq bets on the last-mile decision layer as giants retreat
Last-mile delivery
