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.
Pallet emerged as a FreightTech trailblazer and became a winner of FreightWaves’ inaugural AI Excellence in Supply Chain award for its cutting-edge solution, CoPallet. The company is confronting a significant inefficiency in the supply chain industry, where manual workflows such as quoting, load building, rate negotiation, and updating portals have become bottlenecks. These repetitive tasks […]
A settlement in a New Jersey driver misclassification case involving NFI could provide healthy payouts to some individuals.
This week in Borderlands: Border factories losing jobs, production to tariffs; Echo Global Logistics joins U.S. Customs trade security program; and Mexico sets record with $34B in foreign investment over two years.
The end of the U.S. de minimis exemption is disrupting European postal service for parcel customers.
DHL Express is using Global Crossing Airlines on a trial basis to haul packages.
The Trump administration announced Thursday night it is immediately pausing issuing of worker visas for commercial truck drivers.
FreightWaves’ Craig Fuller and Zach Strickland see housing and auto headwinds, and rising carrier bankruptcies in August’s State of Freight.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services promotes Brad Delco to chief financial officer.
Lawmakers are being pushed to consider loosening weight limits for trucks as Congress begins work on the next highway bill.
More than 3,090 layoffs have been announced since mid-July across freight, logistics and manufacturing companies.
FedEx is targeting its European operation in the next round of cost cuts. Combining U.S. ground and Express networks requires careful balancing to maintain customer service.
The Pasha Group announced it has expanded service at the ports of Seattle and Tacoma by acquiring the transloading assets of MacMillan-Piper and Tacoma Transload.
Workhorse Group merges with Motiv, becoming a leading OEM for medium-duty electric trucks in North America.
The state of Washington has slapped the U.S. Postal Service with a $33,000 penalty for unsafe handling of hazardous waste.
The son of the late FedEx founder has been nominated to the board of directors, in what could be an initial step in his succession to CEO.
President Donald Trump’s 50% tariff on imported steel and aluminum has been expanded to include products such as auto parts, EV components, railcars, and marine engines.
Recent data released by U.S. Bank showed that despite trade- and economic-related uncertainty, the national truck freight market grew in the second quarter of 2025
Marten Transport announced Tuesday that CEO Tim Kohl is retiring at the end of September and will be replaced by Executive Chairman Randy Marten.
FMCSA investigation into last week’s Florida Turnpike crash that killed three people will focus on the driver and his trucking company.
“You Feel It Before You Read It” You don’t need a SONAR chart, Wall Street analyst, or FMCSA stat sheet to know that something’s been off. You feel it in your deadhead miles. You feel it when you sigh before grabbing another low paying load. You feel it in the way your truck payment hits […]
This acquisition promises to bridge the gap between merely tracking shipments and understanding the broader impacts of those shipments on inventory and customer experiences.
Freight technology company Truckstop announced it has acquired Denim, a transportation-focused financial tech business and factoring service that automates invoicing.
New research discovers the true scope of truck parking.
In an environment where volatility is the only constant, simply tracking shipments isn’t enough. Supply chain professionals have outgrown passive visibility. They need systems that do more than just show them where a truck is. They need systems that help them decide what to do next. That’s the shift project44 is taking on. Its Movement […]
In the first half of 2025, SC Codeworks’ freight activity data revealed the disruptive impact of tariffs on shipping patterns, marking a period of unpredictability for businesses involved in international trade. As shippers anticipated impending cost increases from tariffs, they adopted new strategies that emphasized consolidation of inventories and a subsequent slowdown in import activities. […]
A second round of buyout bids for Forward Air are due next month, according to an M&A blog.
Truck and rail dwell and capacity remained stable at the ports of LA-Long Beach despite a record surge in container volumes.
A commercial tractor-trailer’s illegal U-turn on Florida’s Turnpike last week killed three people in a minivan that collided with the trailer at highway speed, putting new focus on critical flaws in commercial driver licensing and training standards that have made America’s highways increasingly dangerous.
A long list of legal actions over the California-related Clean Truck Partnership just got the federal government into the fray.
This week in Borderlands: US trade with Mexico tops $73B in June; Pharmaceutical maker plans $188M investment in Mexico; and Border agents find $7.6M in meth hidden in shipment of roses.
Canada Post and union negotiators will head back to the bargaining table next week amid ongoing operational and financial challenges.
Two top industrial real estate firms issued reports this week showing a spike in leasing activity among 3PLs as uncertainty around global trade policy lingers.
CLB Trucking filed for bankruptcy in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.
The Trump administration wants feedback from technology developers with the goal of getting the public to accept autonomous cars and trucks.
Mexico’s heavy-duty truck exports, production and sales plunge amid U.S. tariff uncertainty.
C.H. Robinson had its debt rating increased by S&P Global, and its reduction in staffing is a key reason.
Yellow Corp. has asked a federal bankruptcy court to approve the sale of three terminals valued at $16 million.
A major lender to the trucking industry might be for sale.
A deal between truck manufacturers and the FTC is the latest blow to the Clean Truck Partnership.
Freight shipment declines accelerated in July but costs again stepped higher, according to a monthly report from Cass Information Systems.
Amazon is scaling up same-day delivery for fresh groceries, giving it the ability to capture more of the online grocery market.
Korea Ocean Business Corp. invests $287M in Georgia to enhance South Korean logistics in the U.S.
FedEx has named Accenture executive Vishal Talwar as chief digital and information officer.
Greenlane is establishing a second EV charging corridor connecting Southern California to Phoenix via Interstate 10, anchored by its Colton flagship site, to support electric trucks and reduce range concerns.
TQL is trying to get the Supreme Court to rule on the issue of broker liability after it lost at the Sixth Circuit.
States tell the federal government they want more flexibility in how they can address the truck parking shortage.
Truck broker Landstar System disclosed the outcome from a Texas jury trial on Wednesday and outlined other likely charges it faces in the third quarter.
Freight appointment scheduling seems simple, until you have to do it. Traditionally, securing an appointment has been a slow, manual process. It also hasn’t changed much over the past few decades. Qued is using AI to change that. “When we talk about freight scheduling, even people within our industry often don’t understand how complex it […]
The FedEx Dataworks unit provides deep insight into parcel shipping operations. The best value play is to sell it.
Cargo thefts increase in the U.S. and Mexico during Q2, with electronics and food as top targets.
The inevitable lawsuit has been filed by engine manufacturers against California over the Clean Truck Partnership.
New survey data from Truckstop.com and Bloomberg Intelligence shows small fleet operators and brokers maintaining cautious optimism about freight market recovery despite challenging first-half conditions. While only 16% of carriers reported revenue growth year-over-year, most expect conditions to improve or stabilize heading into the second half of 2025.
Federal regulators are working with equipment makers to modify diesel exhaust fuel software to help truckers avoid costly downtime.
Uber Freight appoints Rebecca Tinucci as CEO, succeeding Lior Ron.
Temperature-controlled warehouse operator Americold announced it has opened a $100-million-plus import-export hub in Kansas City, Missouri.
New Jersey is the latest state for a battle over independent contractor status.
Yard management provider Lazer Logistics announced the acquisition of three companies that provide trailer leasing, yard spotting and shuttling services.
UPS’s 11th-hour resolution of multiple labor grievances has prevented the Teamsters from orchestrating a strike at multiple facilities.
Proficient Auto Logistics’ stock has been sliding for months but its second quarter numbers were sequentially better.
Echo Global Logistics announced it has acquired Huntington Beach, California-based 3PL FreightSaver for an undisclosed sum.
Forward Air’s second quarter came in slightly ahead of analysts’ EBITDA expectations as investors await an update on a strategic review process that could result in the company changing hands.
UPS is closing a shift in Texas and a facility in North Carolina as part of network reconfiguration, which will cost dozens of workers their jobs.
Driver subscriptions for UPS’s buyout offer are lower than expected, forcing the company to give workers more time to make a decision.
The U.S. Postal Service intends to add a temporary delivery surcharge on packages for the peak shipping season, starting in early October.
Of all the negative financial news in the second quarter, there may have been no worse performance than truck sales.
The U.S. Postal Service is on track to lose nearly $7 billion in the current fiscal year as inflation made it difficult to hold the line on costs in the third quarter.
Second quarter earnings at RXO showed the growing importance of LTL activity at the brokerage.
RXO’s earnings showed little movement from a year ago or the first quarter but with some signs of improvement.
DHL has extended its long-term dedicated transport contract with Cargojet with two years left on the existing contract.
Quarterly earnings at the Transport & Logistics (T&L) segment of Trimble Inc. for the second quarter were the first for a full quarter since it closed the sale of its telematics division in February. But while that complex divestiture was impacting some of its financial numbers, the earnings report also gave Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) an […]
Trimac adds to its specialized and flat deck offerings with the acquisition of Searcy Trucking.
Dash cameras are great at capturing risky moments on the road, but the real power lies in what happens after the footage rolls. “A well-structured coaching workflow transforms dash cam events into meaningful behavior change, reducing risk and building a culture of safety,” says Tom Bray, senior industry business advisor at J. J. Keller & […]
Earnings at Uber Freight showed another negative EBITDA but at a lower level than recently.
GXO Logistics’ large committed revenue book along with a healthy pipeline of opportunities position it well for an upcoming change in executive leadership.
DHL said the U.S. crackdown on tariff-free trade for cheap overseas packages is impacting volumes and its bottom line.
GXO Logistics announced better-than-expected results for the second quarter and raised its full-year outlook on Tuesday.
An anemic freight recovery carried through July, according to a monthly query of supply chain managers.
Trucking regulator Sue Lawless is moving to the private sector to advise transportation clients on safety issues.
The settlement in the biometrics case involving Lytx has been signed off by a judge.
Pamt Corp. announced on Monday that its Chief Financial Officer Lance Stewart is taking over as president and CEO.
What’s going to happen to the Clean Truck Partnership is a battle that’s spilling out into the open.
A proposal to exempt hazardous materials trucks from mandatory stops at rail crossings draws safety concerns from railroads and unions.
Canada Post mail carriers turned down the company’s last contract offer, extending a 20–month labor dispute that has helped private couriers siphon package business from the postal operator.
Logistics warehouse operator Prologis noted tightening in key metrics during the second quarter.
Third-party logistics provider Kenco celebrated 75 years of business at its headquarters in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
This week in Borderlands Mexico: Latin America poised for global trade growth, experts say; DSV begins construction of logistics hub in Texas; and COIM USA acquires acreage at TexAmericas Center.
Truckstop.com announced Wednesday the launch of Truckstop Private Loads, a new feature allowing freight brokers to efficiently engage their pre-vetted carrier networks with the same trust and security available on the company’s public load board.
Sun Country Airlines is preparing the final three aircraft from Amazon to enter into service by the end of this quarter, just in time for the peak shipping season.
Fresco, California-based trucking company TGS Transportation has closed.
The monthly employment report showed a healthy increase in truck transportation jobs, but a downward move in warehouses.
The for-hire trucking industry faced its fourth consecutive month of declining volumes in June, according to ACT Research’s For-Hire Trucking Index.
Carmel, Indianapolis-based nonprofit Project 61 has acquired health and wellness company Offshift to improve the wellbeing of America’s truck drivers.
Intermodal provider Hub Group, which would be strongly affected by a UP-NS merger, backs it fully.
Less-than-truckload carrier XPO sees “a massive runway ahead” for its self-help initiatives even if the broader economy doesn’t cooperate.
Schneider National said Thursday it needs more information before weighing in on the potential fallout from a Union Pacific–Norfolk Southern merger.
The US and Mexico announced on Thursday a 90-day extension to negotiate a long term trade deal.
Tech and transportation providers among those honored.
There are a lot fewer people working at C.H. Robinson than there were two years ago.
