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FreightWaves awarded two categories of winners: Logistics Operations and Solution Providers.

The Supreme Court just told 28,000 freight brokers that they owe a duty of ordinary care in carrier selection. The question every broker, shipper, and 3PL should be asking is not whether they need a carrier vetting process. That question was answered on May 14. The question is: what technology are they using to build one that a jury will believe?

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Highway, a leading firm in freight fraud mitigation and carrier identity, has introduced a feature allowing brokers to screen out carriers employing drivers with non-domiciled Commercial Driver’s Licenses (CDLs).  Regulatory Context Driving Industry Change The introduction of this feature is a direct response to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) interim final rule, published […]

Industry economist projects that 600,000 active drivers could be eliminated from trucking Update 5:30 pm ET: FreightWaves received clarifying comment from Highway on the state of their system. A Highway representative said, “the Highway system is not static. It is an adaptive system. Fraudsters can’t “reverse engineer” what changes continuously based on new patterns, behavioral […]

AI and the return of incumbent companies drove this year’s list.

Highway fraud prevention tools integrate into AscendTMS for SMBs, boosting security and enhancing protection.

The Tech Roundup is a weekly rundown of advancements and news in the FreightTech space. This week: Tai and Navix team up to simplify freight audit and accelerate cash flow, Highway expands McLeod integration, and Roambee rebrands to Decklar. Tai and Navix team up to simplify freight audit and accelerate cash flow The often-overlooked world […]

Trusted Freight Exchange enhances security in freight with identity and compliance tools.

Highway lands major investment for Carrier Identity platform to tackle fraud in the freight industry efficiently.

The Freight Fraud Crisis The trucking industry is grappling with a surge in freight fraud, leaving carriers, brokers, and shippers vulnerable to sophisticated scams like identity theft and unauthorized double brokering. These schemes disrupt supply chains, undermine trust, and cause significant financial and logistical challenges. The root cause is the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s […]

Highway has changed the game of carrier identity.

Highway’s Michael Caney explores the importance of an identity layer in vetting practices, know-your-customer principles and technological solutions to verify carrier capabilities

Transportation providers and tech startups are among the winners of the 2025 FreightWaves Fraud Fighters Awards.

Who will win the top fraud-fighting award at the inaugural Freight Fraud Symposium in Dallas?

It was AI all the way at the Transportation Intermediaries Association conference as companies rolled out new solutions to aid the brokerage community.

With investor appetite shrinking, will FreightTech companies feel the pain in 2023? A recent survey shows mixed results.

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Helpful Tips on How You Can Help Save a Highway Worker’s Life

The countdown continues, rating the five worst interstates for truckers in bad weather, based on accident statistics.

This begins the countdown of the five worst interstates for truckers in bad weather, based on accident statistics.

The coronavirus pandemic created a traffic shift — from highways to the internet — as citizens shelter in place.

The first-ever highway partially made of reclaimed plastic was inaugurated in Mexico on Nov. 13. The 2.5-mile stretch of highway in the state of Guanajuato in central Mexico used 1.7 tons of recycled plastic, or the equivalent of 425,000 plastic packaging units, according to Dow Plastics Technology Mexico. “The advantage of using recycled plastic products […]