Trucking

Brian Aoaeh writes about key trucking events in 2019 and looks ahead to 2020.

In the over-the-road truckload for-hire market, there are two major types of trucking rates: contract and spot

On the evening of Friday, December 13, TCA Chairman and Trekker CEO Josh Kaburick and Pilot Flying J’s Wendy Hamilton, recognized nearly 100 professional truck drivers during the 2019 Wreaths Across America (WAA) Washington DC Area Wreath Reception and Dinner. The event was held prior to Saturday’s wreath-laying in Arlington National Cemetery. Nearly 900 people […]

Trucking businesses will have to look at digitalization as a means to stay afloat during times of technology disruption.

The face of the freight brokerage industry has evolved over the past several years, and veteran brokerages have been forced to rethink their technology strategies in order to keep up.

Kayla Matthews writes about best practices to manage fleets during the holidays.

Markets from Los Angeles and Ontario to Yuma, Salt Lake City, and Minnesota have suddenly tightened as routing becomes directionally constrained.

Spot National Trucking Freight Futures contract holds steady at $1.503 during quiet Thursday trading session.

Trucking Freight Futures notch fourth consecutive session of gains on Wednesday.

R. Eddie Wayland, TCA Legal Counsel Employers may be well aware of the application of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in situations where an employee or applicant is “disabled” as that term is defined under the ADA. What about a situation in which an employer purportedly discriminates against an applicant because the employer believes […]

Anthony and Zach discuss the recent Celadon shutdown and how it lines up with current freight market conditions; a disappointing manufacturing sector; consumers appear to be on another spending spree funded by debt.

National Trucking Freight Futures contract crosses “resistance point” on Tuesday due to strength in the East.

Trucking Freight Futures were quiet on Monday with the LAX to SEA lane in focus.

Losses in Europe are estimated to now be costing businesses billions of euros a year.

Trucking Freight Futures ended a generally negative week on a positive note on Friday.

The rise of e-commerce has increased the amount of low mileage freight, but that comes at an unexpected cost to shippers.

The billion-dollar truckload carrier’s failure is one of the largest in industry history.

Trucking Freight Futures end quiet trading session on Thursday while looking for direction.

by FreightWaves’ Linda Baker A limited supply of Christmas trees in Oregon, the country’s No. 1 producer, continues to drive up wholesale and retail costs. The pricetag for Noble Firs doubled compared to five years ago. In the past two years, prices have risen 15% annually. “Supply is definitely tight, said Greg Smith, owner of Molalla […]

Trucking Freight Futures in the South were feeling down on Tuesday as the East showed tepid strength.