Trucking

The transportation market remained very tight in July, despite a modest slowdown from a seasonally stronger June.

Shippers moved less freight in the second quarter and paid sharply more to do it. Tightening truck capacity, not fuel, did most of the damage to their transportation budgets.

July’s manufacturing data showed strength not seen in the past four years, a trend that bodes well for less-than-truckload carriers.

STG Logistics drivers in New Jersey will be able to receive a payout for misclassification.

Joint truck inspection operations recently generated hundreds of violations and sidelined commercial vehicles from New England to the Mountain West.

With frontier models turning into commodities, one enterprise AI startup says the real competitive moat is keeping agents accurate months after deployment, not the model underneath.

Truckload carrier Heartland Express returned to profitability in the second quarter, driven by gains from equipment sales.

Covenant stock tumbled after its earnings report, but management is defending its strategy.

FedEx is ramping up a test program for robotic trailer loading at one of its large package distribution facilities.

Truckload carrier Schneider National raised its full-year earnings outlook by 18% after easily beating second-quarter expectations.

Hirschbach Motor Lines’ CTO explains why the carrier chose a startup partner over building AI in-house, and how automation is reshaping driver communication today.

There won’t be a new trial for Vanessa Motta, an attorney convicted in the Louisiana staged accident scheme.

Shares of less-than-truckload carrier Saia fell on Thursday as a weaker-than-expected third-quarter margin outlook overshadowed a second-quarter report that surpassed expectations.

Less-than-truckload carrier XPO is seeing the fruits from several initiatives focused on improving freight selection, raising yields and streamlining workflows.

Old Dominion is positive enough about the rest of the year that it will ramp up capital spending.

PACCAR delivered fewer trucks in the second quarter and still earned more money. Constrained freight capacity, firmer rates, and an aging fleet explain the math.

ArcBest’s second quarter highlighted improvements in operations across its business units.

Old Dominion is getting very close to having an operating ratio that begins with a six. Second quarter earnings for the LTL carrier produced an OR of 70.1%. It’s a sharp improvement over a year ago, when the second quarter of 2025 produced an OR of 74.6%. For the six months, the company’s OR is […]

On a conference call with analysts, Werner’s CEO says the driver shakeout has more to go.

A first look at Werner’s second quarter earnings.