Trucking

Marten is selling its intermodal unit, which is focused on refrigerated, to Hub Group.

Even as the issue of broker liability is awaiting word on whether SCOTUS will take up the issue, another case is moving through the courts.

FedEx Freight said it is giving shippers more time to adjust to recent changes to the less-than-truckload classification system that is used to establish pricing.

Colorado’s Jeff Hurd introduced legislation to further relax truck driver hours of service rules and ELD requirements for livestock carriers.

Businesses will stop using Canada Post if workers decide to go on strike again, worsening the existing mail drain, according to the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.

Ruan Transport is laying off 144 workers from a facility in Tolleson, Arizona, after losing a customer contract.

Daimler Truck AG is pivoting to Europe for zero-emission vehicle growth under its “Stronger 2030” strategy, citing favorable regulations and incentives over U.S. uncertainties. Mercedes-Benz Trucks aims for 25,000 ZEV unit sales by 2030

This week in Borderlands: US ending tomato trade agreement met with praise, criticism; Amports expands vehicle storage capacity at Mexican seaport; and CBP find cocaine in raspberry shipment from Mexico.

Triumph Financial wrapped up a quarter where lots happened with the company beyond its bottom line.

More than 4,000 layoffs hit freight-related companies across the U.S. over the last several weeks.

Numerous changes to the way less-than-truckload freight is categorized take effect on Saturday.

Many businesses are diverting parcel shipments to cheaper carriers as FedEx and UPS hike rates and surcharges, according to the latest TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index.

Oregon isn’t enforcing its copycat Advanced Clean Trucks rule, but it just tied itself closer to what California is doing.

The Canadian government is going around union leadership to force a vote on Canada Post’s contract offer to mail carriers. Voting starts next week.

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ArcBest announced CEO Judy McReynolds will retire at the end of the year after a 15-year run at the helm.

Four years into its turnaround plan, the U.S. Postal Service is still a work in progress. New Postmaster General David Steiner now has the job of returning the agency to financial health.

A new report from the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), released Tuesday, looks at two decades of changes in truck driver demographics to identify untapped recruitment pathways, as fleets grapple with turnover and hiring hurdles.

Forest View, Illinois-based trucking company Chicago Suburban Express will close its doors on Friday.

Marten’s second quarter showed some measures of improvement even as it acknowledged the tough freight market.