Chassis provider TRAC has had its debt rating cut by Moody’s.

The owner of an Ohio trucking company has been sentenced to 30 months for income tax evasion.

RXO credit rating faces challenges, while C.H. Robinson continues to shine.

The 4Q credit metrics in BMO’s transportation sector, a major lender to trucking, were significantly worse in many areas.

Relay Payments has all three key travel centers after signing up TA.

The Supreme Court got its first legal arguments as it takes up the issue of broker liability.

The benchmark diesel price used for most fuel surcharges is down 11 cents/gallon in two weeks.

Amazon and the Teamsters faced off this fall in various venues, with a mixed outcome.

NJ truck driving school settlement resolves lawsuit over driver misclassification.

For the second time in three months, Odyssey Logistics has seen Moody’s cut its debt rating.

The November State of Freight webinar took place against a continuation of a market that is showing only the slightest signs of a turnaround.

The benchmark diesel price used for most fuel surcharges declined after four weeks of increases.

A venerable name in New Jersey trucking heads the latest list of transportation/logistics companies filing chapter 11 in November.

A panelist at the Trimble conference had a grim forecast for what AI might to do job levels.

The delayed September jobs report showed truck transportation jobs declining from a month earlier.

A “how-to” guide on the use of cameras in trucks was on the agenda at Trimble’s Insight meeting.

A panel at the Trimble Insight conference took on the issue of trying to forecast the freight market in 2026.

The benchmark diesel price used for most fuel surcharges has risen for four straight weeks.

xcerpt: AB5 enforcement trucking leads to a $868K penalty for misclassification in California. Explore the implications for the industry.

The deadline for the first key brief is at the start of December.

Two suppliers of truck parts to the aftermarket are combining into one firm.

Proficient’s stock climbed Wednesday and it could be that investors are looking at its strong cash flow numbers.

The benchmark diesel price used for most fuel surcharges is at its highest price since July 2024.

A first look at Proficient Auto Logistics’ third quarter earnings.

The growing list of bankruptcies in trucking has caught up a significant new participant from the freight tech part of the business: Zuum . The startup that has been operating since 2021 filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Federal Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California Thursday. Zuum is based in Irvine, California.  […]

Aifleet, the technollgy-driven startup, is implementing a big cutback.

For the second time this year, Moody’s Investors Service has downgraded the debt rating of trailer manufacturer Wabash National. The latest move takes the company’s corporate family rating (CFR) to B2 from B1. Other changes implemented by Moody’s Wednesday were to take Wabash’s probability of default rating to B2-PD from B1-PD, and to cut its […]

How the RXO rate squeeze is sign of larger 3PL industry dynamics and affecting logistics operations,

First look: Negative reaction to RXO’s earnings.

Expeditors stock is on a roll after earnings that beat expectations.

The diesel price used for most fuel surcharges rose for a second consecutive week.

TFI’s positive outlook amid revenue challenges with a focus on LTL operations and future growth.

Federal judge halts CARB’s Clean Truck Partnership, impacting OEM compliance.

AUSTIN–If you’re a red-blooded male who just got hired at LTL carrier Estes Express, and on your first day you go looking to find the company’s beautiful Director of Operations whose picture you saw on LinkedIn, here’s a news flash: she doesn’t work there.  Not only that, she doesn’t exist, at least not by the […]

Australian logistics software company WiseTech has seen its stock plummet anew due to police raid.

A first look at TFI’s earnings.

C.H. Robinson AI strategy enhances 2026 financial forecast, driving growth in logistics.

The financial performance of C.H. Robinson (NASDAQ: CHRW) continued to rip higher in the third quarter, with various levels of profitability and performance improved even as there was no sign of a market turnaround as measured by some of the company’s data. Wall Street, which already has made C.H. Robinson an investment darling–up about 30% […]

Explore NMFTA’s freight classification overhaul and its impact on LTL shipping efficiency.

The weekly diesel price used for most fuel surcharges rose the most it has increased since June.

The State of Freight for October found some reasons to be bullish.

With three recent acquisitions, DAT is seeking to redefine itself through the supply chain.

Marten was overall profitable in the quarter but its Truckload segment lagged.

First look at Ryder’s earnings shows minor revenue growth but improved profitability.

Trucker Path, the multi-service app that allows drivers and fleets a wide range of services on one platform, is getting into the insurance business. More accurately, Trucker Path is getting into the insurance agent business. Its new offering is called Trucker Path Insurance. And as Aaron Ealy, the general manager of Trucker Path Insurance noted, […]

Factoring companies face payment delays in a weak freight market, impacting carriers’ margins.

For the second time in the last two years, the transportation of bread will be the focus of a Supreme Court case involving the rights of the drivers who deliver those loaves and other baked goods. The case is also the second transportation-related case the Supreme Court has selected for review this term. It earlier […]

Explore supply chain control and its critical choke points in the US-China trade war.

The benchmark diesel price used for most fuel surcharges dropped in excess of 4 cents/gallon for the third consecutive week, with the price at the pump catching up to significant declines in futures prices from several weeks ago. The Department of Energy/Energy Information Administration average weekly retail diesel price fell 4.5 cts/g to $4.62/g, effective […]

The nuclear verdict against trailer maker Wabash National has been settled out of court  In a recent filing with the SEC, Wabash (NYSE: WNC) said it had settled the Missouri case that when the verdict first came down last year left the trailer manufacturer looking at a judgement of more than $460 million. That initial […]

Discover why owner operator capacity remains strong, as revealed by Triumph’s latest insights.

Futures market in ULSD weakening on projections of significant oversupply.

The first two weeks of October have seen a significant number of bankruptcy filings in transportation.

Highway fraud prevention tools integrate into AscendTMS for SMBs, boosting security and enhancing protection.

Sentencings of two kingpins in the Louisiana staged accident scheme have been delayed yet again.

The two fleet maintenance arms of Cox Automotive are being put together under one banner.

The benchmark used for most fuel surcharges declined to its lowest level in about two months.

Truckers may face demurrage charges again as court reverses FMC rule, impacting logistics industry contracts.

The TCA is looking for a new chief executive with the plans of current president Jim Ward to step down.

The Supreme Court will take up the issue of broker liability under F4A.

Echo Global B3 rating by Moody’s highlights steady earnings despite challenges in a soft freight market.

ATBS trucking review: In a tough trucking market, drivers find success by optimizing routes and costs.

Diesel price benchmark edges up, highlighting market stability amid oversupply and Chinese oil buying.

The California Air Resources Board has pulled back the core of the Advanced Clean Fleets rule.

Supreme Court to decide on broker liability, impacting logistics law.

PAMT racial harassment lawsuit returns to lower court, challenging prior verdicts in renewed legal battles over racial harassment claims.

Two participants in the Massachusetts scheme to give CDLs to unqualified candidates were sentenced to jail in separate proceedings this month. Eric Mathison, who needed a supply of drivers and plied a state trooper with beverages to help get them, received a sentence of a year and a day, according to the U.S. Department of […]

The U.S. government has filed its response to California’s claim that Congress was legally out of line when it yanked waivers from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that permitted various transportation-related emission policies in that state, as the two parties head toward an October 30 court hearing. Last week’s filing by attorneys for the Environment […]

H5 transport, a North Dakota-based truckload and LTL carrier, has filed for bankruptcy protection under chapter 11 of the Federal Bankruptcy Code. It continues to operate, according to the court documents filed with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for North Dakota. According to the company’s data available through the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, H5 is […]

The price used for most fuel surcharges rose one cent in a market that has featured stability for weeks Stability in the retail price of diesel remains the prevailing condition in the market, with the benchmark price used for most fuel surcharges moving a mere one cent this week. The Department of Energy/Energy Information Administration […]

(Editor’s note: comments from an attorney for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on the Cemex guideline have been added). The Teamsters has been battling Amazon on several fronts for several years with mixed success, and its laser-like focus on that target can lead it to invoke the online retailer’s name whenever it can, even if […]

A lack of rain, particularly in areas that drain into the Ohio River, is leading to restrictions on barge sizes on the Mississippi River. On September 13, water levels on the Mississippi at Memphis were measured at approximately minus 4.45 feet, according to data from the National Water Prediction Service, which is part of the […]

Moody’s held XPO’s debt rating steady but improved its outlook.

Five takeaways from September’s State of Freight webinar.

Tesla settles California Tesla Autopilot lawsuit over fatal crashes,, latest in mixed record for the auto maker.

After weeks of up and down movement in the weekly diesel benchmark price, the numbers at the pump are right back where they were July 11. The weekly Department of Energy/Energy Information Administration average weekly retail diesel price effective Monday, published Tuesday, was down 2.7 cents/gallon to $3.739/g. That is the same level it was […]

And then there’s the other side of the argument. With a September 29 judicial conference now set at the Supreme Court (SCOTUS) for the justices to consider whether to take up the issue of broker liability, the pleadings on both sides of the debate are coming into focus. Both Transportation Quality Logistics and the Transportation […]

TIA files comments as Supreme Court faces pivotal broker liability cases.

The Relay Payments- Circle K partnership will enhance payment services at 500 truck-friendly locations.

Moody’s has cut Odyssey Logistics debt rating amid weak freight market.

Werner addresses rumors about hiring Kenyan drivers amid Nebraska-Kenya trade deal buzz..

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

Transportation and Warehousing jobs see a slight rise in the latest BLS revision.

An energetic Teamsters rally against Amazon in New York occurs as unionization efforts are likely to get tougher.

The Trump administration is moving to replace the Biden administration IC rule through a rulemaking process.

Truck transportation jobs in the U.S. remained relatively steady in August, still holding solidly above a year ago but having drifted down over the last five months. August seasonally-adjusted jobs in the truck transportation sector reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics Friday totaled 1,523,000. That is down 900 jobs from July, but the July […]

Money-losing truckload carrier PAMT was in violation of a lender’s covenant at the close of the second quarter.

Armada is rolling up three 3PLs into one that will operate under the Armada name.

The benchmark price used as the basis for most fuel surcharges rose after five weeks of declines.

The battle over California’s environmental regulations that impact trucking continued right through the end of August.

Six persons were indicted in Louisiana for operating a scheme to falsely obtain class A CDLs.

Trimble’s Freight Marketplace, touted recently by its CEO on an earnings call, signed up its first big shipper.

Wawa, a major convenience store operator on the East Coast, is getting into the travel center business with its first outlet.

C.H. Robinson has been leading the charge on AI, and now has a new tool in its Managed Solutions segment.

State troopers and others who carried out a CDL licensing fraud are starting to get sentenced.

Credit conditions in trucking as measured by the quarterly BMO report showed some improvement.

The benchmark diesel price used for most fuel surcharges declined for the fifth straight week.

California Clean Truck Check rule is being challenged by the EPA.

Three plaintiffs are alleging they were discriminated against due to their age and race after the American Trucking Association fired them in 2024. 

A settlement in a New Jersey driver misclassification case involving NFI could provide healthy payouts to some individuals.