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Transfix integrates Highway carrier vetting into TMS
Transfix has integrated Highway’s carrier vetting technology into its transportation management system, allowing freight brokers and third-party logistics providers to verify carrier identity, insurance and operating authority without leaving the platform. The integration reflects a broader industry shift toward embedding fraud prevention directly into transportation management software.
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Port of Long Beach, trucker launch Zero-Emission corridor to Mexico
Trucking Regulation
Latest move by FMCSA suggests Motus rollout woes are continuing
Montgomery v. C.H. Robinson
The Playbook
The Playbook
One in Three Trucks Failed. What the 2026 CVSA Blitz Number Means for Your CSA Score and Your Insurance Renewal.
What Actually Happened During Blitz Week and What the Numbers Mean The 2026 CVSA International Roadcheck ran May 12 through May 14, a 72-hour enforcement initiative across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The surrounding DOT Blitz Week extended from May 10 through May 17, producing 15,952 total inspections and the 32.8 percent out-of-service rate […]
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How carriers can scale with Goldman Sachs’ 10,000 Small Businesses program
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SONAR Launches Accepted Truckload Volume Index to Close the Gap Between Tendered and Moving Freight
Tender acceptance rates have long signaled stress in the truckload market — but until now, users had no direct index tracking the volume of freight that actually cleared that process and moved. SONAR’s new Accepted SONAR Truckload Volume Index (ASTVI) fills that gap. The dataset family isolates accepted truckload demand by stripping out rejection activity, […]
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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.
SONAR Sitrep: Fleet safety behind the curb post-freight recession
As the freight cycle recovers and utilization rises, the industry is confronting a massive accumulation of deferred maintenance from the prolonged freight recession of 2022–2026.
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How long will this truckload market cycle last?
Trucking’s tightness could last well into 2027, if not further.
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LTL’s paper gains
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Truckload’s shrinking miles
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Ocean rates creeping higher ahead of peak season
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California: First ILWU strike against sugar giant in decades
International Longshore and Warehouse Union workers called the first strike in decades against a major California sugar processor.
American Shipper
Uncertainty? Imports surge 40% at busiest U.S. container gateway
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Container Shipping
Rail, ocean access backs new Americold cold chain facility at eastern Canada port
U.S.-based Americold plants a flag in Canada as part of a rail-maritime cold chain integration with CPKC and DP World.
Healthcare Logistics
UPS adds 27 cold transfer facilities for pharmaceutical shipping
Modern Shipper
Parcel Freight
DHL Express offers luggage storage as World Cup travelers descend on US
DHL Express and digital platform Stasher are partnering to provide luggage storage for travelers in the United States who are in-between accommodations or destinations and need a convenient, secure drop point.
Last-Mile Delivery
Hungry? Get a Subway sandwich with your Walmart parcel delivery
E-commerce & Fulfillment
2 e-commerce logistics providers expand capacity in Great Plains
Last-Mile Delivery
Amazon tests e-cargo bikes in Washington, D.C.
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