Trucking

Truck crash victim advocates want FMCSA to permanently scrap its teen-driver pilot program, calling it a lethal risk to road safety.

E-commerce fulfillment provider Stord has acquired one its rivals from Ceva Logistics as it races to gain scale in the logistics sector.

MGN Logistics announced that it has acquired expedited carrier Fast Service for an undisclosed sum.

Third-party logistics provider Trinity Logistics has acquired Granite Logistics, a freight agent partner of nearly 14 years with offices in Sartell and Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Amazon lost an appellate court case on the question of whether it can be found to be a joint employer.

This week in Borderlands Mexico: Podcast series focuses on high-stakes US–Mexico trade conversations; Mexico begins tariffs of up to 35% on Chinese imports; and Chihuahua becomes Mexico’s top exporting state in 2025.

Spot rates and tender rejections exceeded 2024, 2023, and 2022 levels.

Trucking and safety groups are urging the FMCSA to deny a request to replace roadside warning triangles with LED signs, arguing the technology is unproven.

uShip CEO Sean Wu says flexibility will be freight’s most valuable currency in 2026.

A string of drug seizures highlights how traffickers continue to target commercial freight routes.

Testing by Center for Pet Safety confirms secure options for drivers’ animal companions, amid estimates of hundreds of thousands of pets on U.S. roads daily.

Large carriers didn’t have the appetite for big M&A in 2025, instead focusing on cost cutting and doing more with less.

Bipartisan legislation would make stealing private-carrier packages a federal crime, extending cargo protections to shield drivers and potentially reduce carrier insurance costs.

Transportation attorney Matthew Leffler says that a new bill in Congress meant to hold freight brokers accountable has some issues.

Federal regulators are holding off a decision on 18-20-year-old truck drivers, eventually forcing a choice between big-fleet expansion and small-business wage protection.

Dangerous winter driving conditions shut down a major Michigan highway after a tractor-trailer crashed through an overpass and exploded on impact.

Amazon is backing Flowers Foods before the Supreme Court in a case involving delivery drivers’ legal status.

Queen Transportation abruptly shut down last week, leaving truck drivers and office staff suddenly unemployed.

That shift from passive tracking to active intelligence is what separates Portcast from the crowded field of logistics visibility tools.

Walmart’s $152 million warehouse acquisition near Phoenix highlights a surge of logistics and real estate investment transforming the Southwest freight market.