Trucking

John Kingston Thursday, October 29, 2026

First look: TFI Truckload sparkles, but OR at LTL slips

TFI International has tried to get investors to take notice of its Truckload operations, which are substantial but smaller than its more better-known LTL segment. The third quarter results may be the catalyst that gets that recognition to occur. Where the third quarter LTL segment at TFI (NYSE: TFII) saw its operating ratio rise compared […]

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Matt Herr Thursday, October 29, 2026

What the Mastio Rankings Actually Tell Shippers

When a shipper puts an LTL lane out to bid, price is the number everyone can compare in five minutes. Price, however, doesn’t say much about what happens six months into the contract. A rate quote doesn’t indicate whether a shipment arrives on the dock when it’s supposed to, whether the weight matches the bill […]

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John Kingston Monday, October 26, 2026

FMCSA’s Elison addresses Motus again, still no date on full repair

Chattanooga–It hasn’t been that long–less than a month–since Jesse Elison spoke to an industry event and addressed the issue of the beleaguered new Motus registration system. The deputy administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) spoke Monday at FreightWaves’ Broker Compliance Symposium, one of two one-day sessions that serve as a prelude to […]

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