Truck transportation jobs in March rose by the largest amount since the start of 2022.

Independent owner-operator pay rose in 2024 but not by a lot, according to the president of ATBS.

Proficient Auto Logistics has acquired a Pennsylvania auto hauler.

A truck driver has won a victory at the U.S. Supreme Court in a case that traces back to a failed marijuana test.

The benchmark diesel price used for most fuel surcharges rose Monday for the second consecutive week.

In the March State of Freight webinar, Craig Fuller and Zach Strickland talked about a freight market on the verge of auto tariffs.

Moody’s has affirmed its speculative debt rating for Orbcomm, a provider of ELDs and Internet of Things applications.

It’s a tough battlefield in FreightTech, and these companies are joining the fray with new or enhanced offerings.

The benchmark diesel price used for most fuel surcharges rose for the first time in three weeks.

Trailer builder Wabash National won a massive reduction in punitive damages stemming from a lawsuit over a deadly crash but lost on other requests in a Missouri courtroom.

A Rochester, New York-area truck company owner got almost four years in prison for lying to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.

A former head of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, now executive director of the Clean Freight Coalition, recapped some key trucking-related environmental battles in Washington.

Logistics entrepreneur Brad Jacobs has closed his first deal in the building products sector with the purchase of Beacon Roofing Supply.

On panels for both small and large carriers, the talk at the Truckload Carriers Association was of coping with a freight recession as a turnaround remains elusive.

American Trucking Associations economist Bob Costello foresees negative impacts on freight markets from new port fees on Chinese ships calling at U.S. ports.

The diesel price used for most fuel surcharges declined for the third week in a row.

RXO is involved in a legal case that could become another precedent in the question over when brokers can be held liable after a theft or accident.

The bankruptcy of Kal Freight will be completed through Chapter 11, after creditors reached a settlement.

J.B. Hunt’s long-standing investment-grade debt rating from Moody’s has been affirmed.

TransForce has a new CEO, and the supplier of drivers is looking to expand into smaller fleets.

The benchmark diesel price used for most fuel surcharges is near its lowest level for 2025.

Kal Freight is likely to be going out of business, but just how that will happen is a subject of dispute in bankruptcy court.

Truck transportation employment continued to fall in February and is now more than 15,000 jobs below year-ago numbers.

With success in cutting down the number of overweight trucks on a key highway, New York City looks to expand use of weigh-in-motion technology around the state.

New England may be the first location in the country to see an impact from the tariff on imported Canadian oil.

A. Duie Pyle plans an expansion into Ohio with multiple new service centers.

The Delaware Chancery Court dealt a short-term setback to project44 in its case against MyCarrier, but the longer-term impact is uncertain.

The benchmark diesel price used for most fuel surcharges dropped for the first time in five weeks.

Moody’s has affirmed its debt rating for Penske Truck Leasing, a key supplier of trucking rentals.

A large stretch of interstate 40 in North Caroline, shut by Hurricane Helene, is reopening this weekend.

The CVSA has set the dates for International Roadcheck.

In dismissing the case against NFI CEO Sidney Brown, the New Jersey judge took aim at some of the charges against him.

The numbers in Canadian bank BMO’s quarterly earnings suggest credit problems in trucking may have hit bottom.

The DOE/EIA benchmark diesel price used for most fuel surcharges posted a small increase Monday.

The trucking industry has been hit with another nuclear verdict, this time in Los Angeles.

A debt issuance by shortline operator Patriot Rail provides a look into its finances.

The fourth quarter was a “disaster” at TFI International, and its CEO gave an update on how the Daseke acquisition is doing.

The State of Freight webinar for February focused on the market uncertainty brought about by the first month of the presidency of Donald Trump.

The fourth-quarter earnings report of TFI International had bad news for investors.

An EPA action initiating the process of revoking three California emissions waivers faces legal hurdles.

Oil markets have been quiet, but the impact of potential tariffs on Canada and Mexico is on the horizon.

Expeditors International had a strong quarter, beating analyst estimates on profitability and revenue.

LTL carrier XPO has filed suit against two workers who had a noncompete but went to Central Transport.

PS Logistics hangs on to its debt rating at Moody’s, giving a look at the finances of the privately held flatbed operator.

A Missouri truck company owner who was convicted of Paycheck Protection Program fraud was sentenced to nine years in prison.

The change at the top of Manhattan Associates looked like an ouster, but former CEO Eddie Capell met with analysts to say it wasn’t.

Ryder System’s outlook doesn’t see a lot of gains from a stronger freight market, so it is looking to more structural changes.

Ryder System’s fourth-quarter used vehicle sales were flat from the third quarter but down from a year ago.

With the Jack Cooper closing set to roil the market for auto haulers, Proficient met analysts on a momentous day.

Jack Cooper’s end came just a few months after it was reportedly talking about some form of financial support from GM.

The benchmark diesel price used for most fuel surcharges rose slightly Monday.

Auto hauler Jack Cooper is closing after recent contract difficulties with Ford and GM.

The Jack Cooper-GM relationship has been severed, with GM no longer providing cars to the auto hauler.

The annual revision to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ employment report showed a lot fewer jobs in truck transportation than earlier thought.

RXO’s stock price was pummeled Wednesday after the release of its earnings 

Two U.S. senators are asking Ford to explain why it canceled its contract with auto hauler Jack Cooper.

Uber Freight recorded its ninth consecutive quarter of negative EBITDA.

RXO predicts in its fourth-quarter earnings report that it will have greater synergies from its Coyote acquisition.

A Georgia-based carrier has filed for bankruptcy protection, citing a weak freight market.

The benchmark diesel price used for most fuel surcharges was up a small amount as oil futures went on a wild ride.

The ping-pong question of how the National Labor Relations Board defines independent contractors is on hold, for now, in a key trucking case.

Saia is turning to NASCAR as a new marketing platform, sponsoring a car from the Joe Gibbs Racing team.

In the first State of Freight webinar for the year, intermodal and politics were on the agenda.

C.H. Robinson posted strong year-on-year gains, but some of the sequential numbers were softer.

C.H. Robinson’s fourth-quarter earnings show some continued improvement sequentially, which has been a key metric for investors.

Love’s Travel Stops built a new travel center in California even as diesel was targeted for phase-out; now that’s not an issue.

The project44 vs. My Carrier dispute over eBOL technology has reached a Delaware court, with both sides asking for injunctions.

Western Express prevailed in federal appellate court in a case involving a Virginia wreck from 2018.

The benchmark diesel price used for most fuel surcharges fell for the first time in five weeks.

Trucking-focused bank Triumph Financial had a solid EBITDA performance at its Payments unit, but a lower bottom line.

In an Illinois case involving gathering biometric data from truck drivers, telematics provider Lytx has settled for $4.25 million.

The benchmark diesel price used for most fuel surcharges rose to the highest level since August.

Manhattan Associates and Blue Yonder were key supply chain software providers highlighting their new capabilities at NRF ’25.

Bombshell in Louisiana: a guilty plea in staged accident murder and an accusation against two others.

California’s trucking industry is starting to try to figure out what the world looks like with the Advanced Clean Fleets rule dead.

The California Air Resources Board has withdrawn its request for a waiver to implement the Advanced Clean Fleets rule.

A New Mexico carrier came up short in its lawsuit against the Biden administration’s independent contractor rule.

Daimler Truck North America has lifted its ban on sales of new internal combustion engine trucks in Oregon over a dispute about the Advanced Clean Trucks rule that several states have adopted following California’s lead.

The benchmark diesel price used for most fuel surcharges rose for the third week in a row.

In a case involving 3PL giant TQL, the Supreme Court has again chosen not to review the issue of whether a broker is liable when a carrier it hires is held liable in an accident or other incident.

The impact of California’s Advanced Clean Trucks rule extends far beyond the Golden State’s borders, as recent developments show.

A federal court has again ruled in favor of the 3PL industry on the issue of broker liability.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported a slight decline in truck transportation employment in December, wrapping up a down year in the sector.

Daimler North America is not selling internal combustion engine trucks in Oregon over a dispute the state believes was settled.

Kuebix is being relaunched as a TMS by FreightWise in a recent deal with less-than-truckload carrier Estes.

Jack Cooper has lost its contract to haul vehicles for Ford Motor Co.

The benchmark diesel price used for most fuel surcharges rose Monday by the biggest level since June.

A ruptured deal between project44 and MyCarrier now has spawned a p44 lawsuit against SMC3.

OOIDA is looking at the issue of leased independent owner-operators as it keeps up its legal fight against AB5 in California.

The benchmark price for most fuel surcharges was higher against a backdrop of climbing diesel futures prices.

The supply/demand outlook for oil increasingly points to downward pressure on oil prices next year, as does greater use of electric vehicles.

Chassis provider Trac Intermodal saw its debt rating affirmed by Moody’s, but its outlook is now negative.

Participants in a key conference discussed how private equity dollars sitting on the sidelines could boost logistics M&A.

The benchmark diesel price used for most fuel surcharges declined Monday.

Chris Jamroz doesn’t mince words about what he found at Roadrunner, but a new ownership structure launches its next phase

California has received a waiver that allows tighter rules on diesel emissions; will it have a short shelf life?

Surveying the issues in the strike against Amazon by the Teamsters union and defining an “employee” can get tricky.

The Teamsters are making gains at Amazon and among the company’s direct service providers, but the e-commerce retailer says not so fast.

The benchmark diesel price used for most fuel surcharges rose this week from the lowest level in more than three years.

A key case regarding California’s ability to receive environmental waivers, Ohio vs. EPA, won’t be taken up by the Supreme Court.