Class 8 orders remained well above year-ago levels in August, while FTR estimates 2027 engine changes could add $6,000 to $12,000 to fleet costs.
Old Dominion Freight Line’s August update showed an acceleration in yield growth, with volumes closing in on positive territory.
The people have spoken on DEF changes. Now it waits for the EPA decision.
FedEx Freight announced that it has terminated Chief Specialized Services and Commercial Officer Mike Lyons, who was appointed to the role ahead of the company’s spinoff from FedEx Corp.
Recent commercial vehicle enforcement operations across six states placed at least 99 truck drivers out of service.
H-2A visa status does not shield seasonal agriculture commercial drivers from English-language requirements or the possibility of roadside out-of-service enforcement, DOL says.
Bankrupt Yellow Corp. has reached a deal to settle outstanding claims from pension funds, bringing an end to a three-year legal battle and clearing the path for creditors and former employees to get paid.
The victims, ages 5 to 9, shared one sleeper bunk while traveling commercial routes between Atlanta and Miami. Authorities say they used cups and paper bags as toilets.
Manufacturing activity remained expansionary for an eighth straight month in August, with a continued slowing in delivery times.
Federal agents recently arrested two Mexican nationals in connection with alleged cabotage violations at an Arizona truck driving school.
Trident Management bought Priority Courier Experts three years ago as a growth platform. Last week, it furthered its strategy with the acquisition of three local express carriers.
Texas and Pennsylvania each had 13 commercial driver training schools affected by the Department of Transportation’s emergency enforcement action on Monday.
Transportation capacity continued to contract in August, but at the slowest rate recorded in six months, while transportation pricing continued to surge, according to a monthly survey of supply chain executives.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced a new federal crackdown Monday targeting commercial driver training schools, CDL skills testers and trucking businesses suspected of fraud.
The Teamsters’ lawsuit targets rules the California DMV began drafting in 2021. Permit applications keep moving while the challenge works its way through the courts.
The Trump administration aims to remove the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration from directly regulating the fuel efficiency of Class 8 truck engines and other components.
Bot Auto will staff its remote assistance operators exclusively with U.S. personnel, staking out ground a Senate investigation of robotaxi operators left wide open.
Transportation & warehousing employment in 2026 is a lot bigger than first estimates, the BLS says.
Reported U.S. cargo theft incidents rose 5% in Q2, with California and Texas accounting for more than half of recorded cases. Electronics led targeted commodities, while Southern California remained a major cargo theft hot spot.
New York and FMCSA will head to court in late September to fight over CDL rules and federal funding.
