Trucking

The Amazon Freight Partner program offers an innovative entry point into the world of trucking. Partners in the program can run their own companies hauling Amazon freight without purchasing tractors upfront or dealing with fuel costs. The program also opens a world of new opportunities for drivers. Natasha Sanders, senior business coach for the Amazon […]

After years of volatility, players across the transportation industry are holding hope that 2026 brings equilibrium. Many analysts forecast 2026 to be a reset year, representing a realignment more than a dramatic boom or bust. Today, capacity is normalizing somewhat due in part to stricter compliance enforcement. This has spurred a marginal spot rate increase. […]

Lawmakers from Pennsylvania and New York introduced a bill that would create a federal clearinghouse for data aimed at preventing trucks from striking low-clearance bridges.

The monthly BLS report, catching up on October and November data, showed a steady decline in truck transportation employment.

Cass’ Truckload Linehaul Index has been up on a year-over-year comparison in every month of 2025.

Amazon is giving money-back guarantees to help attract customers to its new wholesale air cargo business, which aims to use unfilled space on its cargo jets with third-party shipments.

Uber Freight’s latest market outlook shows U.S.–Mexico trade emerging as a key force next year.

Federal regulators issued a temporary hours-of-service waiver for truckers hauling heating fuel in four states due to severe cold and a major refinery outage.

Wagner Logistics announced that it has acquired Dawson Logistics’ contract logistics unit.

Amazon has more than doubled its same-day delivery footprint for fresh groceries since the summer.

The big three domestic parcel carriers are consistently hitting on-time benchmarks even as holiday package volumes spike.

These carriers have the highest crash rates, per FMCSA data.

Brad Jacobs is stepping down as executive chairman of XPO and RXO.

A Texas jury has handed down a roughly $44 million nuclear verdict, most of which will hit carrier New Prime.

This week in Borderlands: Customs overhaul may reshape cross-border manufacturing, expert says; Transport Capacity Services opens Monterrey office to boost U.S.–Mexico freight; and WeShip Express relocates headquarters to Austin.

Ryder System has named John Diez, its current chief operating officer, as the next CEO to succeed Robert Sanchez upon his retirement in March.

Mexico’s automotive industry recorded sharp November declines in production and exports across cars, trucks and heavy-duty vehicles.

PACCAR subsidiaries target delivery, vocational fleets with zero-emission 536EV, T280E and more

Three Teamsters locals have have reached a new deal with Sysco in an unprecedented regional deal.

Despite declining traffic fatalities, DOT is considering ending its National Roadway Safety Strategy, with a decision expected by January 2026.