SONAR Pricing Power Index Slips to 70 as Intermodal Contract Rates Fall
The SONAR Pricing Power Index fell to 70 this week as intermodal contract rates and ocean bookings softened. Truckload rejections held near 13.9%.
The SONAR Pricing Power Index fell to 70 this week as intermodal contract rates and ocean bookings softened. Truckload rejections held near 13.9%.
A 74-year-old Nevada truck driver died after his tractor-trailer overturned along Interstate 84 near Boise early Monday.
Bot Auto will put Lenovo’s AD1 domain controller in its driverless Class 8 trucks starting in Q1 2027, part of a push toward 1 billion autonomous miles by 2031
Netradyne is expanding the agent ecosystem behind Netradyne Intelligence, adding ready-made agents, a custom agent builder and conversational answers drawn from live fleet data
Trucking capacity along the Mexican and Canadian borders remains constrained as higher operating costs and driver issues limit carrier availability.
Industry advocates want victims sharing what happened as sophisticated schemes expose new vulnerabilities across the supply chain.
As fleets scale across jurisdictions, vehicle compliance is ultimately about whether assets are legally available to operate, not whether the paperwork gets filed correctly. J. J. Keller’s Stephanie Schmidt explains why executives should treat compliance capacity as a resource-allocation decision.
A federal plea agreement details how false delivery entries triggered more than $1 million in payments for USPS transportation work that never happened.
This week in Borderlands Mexico: US takes 76% of vehicle exports as September shipments plunge; DSV expands US-Mexico freight operations with new McAllen office; and Texas university seeks $772,700 for AI-powered Laredo freight project.
A Texas-based cross-border carrier is facing a lawsuit for age discrimination, including a 65-year-old age ceiling.
Kodiak AI and cross-border carrier Charger Logistics are hauling CPG and food and beverage freight between Dallas and Laredo, Texas, with driverless operations planned after the safety case.
A series of phone calls and text messages appeared to come from a trusted freight broker. The driver followed those instructions, unaware of what awaited at the destination. Investigators uncovered a cargo theft scheme that raises questions about shipment verification and broker impersonation.
Dotra Compliance, an AI-driven platform built to serve as a carrier’s “virtual compliance department,” is helping small and midsize carriers close the gap between regulatory volume and in-house resources. Co-founder David Vincent explains why, after a Supreme Court ruling reshaped broker liability, a clean compliance record has become as important to winning freight as avoiding fines.
Truckload rates rose in 2026 on flat freight. SONAR data and ATRI’s 2026 cost study show carriers still earn too little to cover costs. See why rates must keep rising.
Investors and partners kept asking AV trucking companies how they would handle warning triangles. FMCSA’s five-year exemption answers that through October 2031
More than 1,000 Amazon Logistics assignments flowed through the operation before federal investigators unraveled a multimillion-dollar invoice scheme.
U.S.-Mexico trade climbed to $94.3 billion in August, while Port Laredo handled a record $38.6 billion in commerce.
IMC Logistics is adding 50 Tesla Semis to its California fleet, putting Standard Range models in port drayage and Long Range models on lanes between Southern California and inland destinations. The intermodal drayage provider announced the order in a release on Sept. 22. It did not disclose how many of each model it ordered or […]
Tender rejections are up 268% in three years while volume is up 9%. SONAR data shows why new trucking capacity isn’t entering the 2026 market.
A new truck carries 100 to 150 small computers and is at its best the day it’s built. Coretura CEO Johan Lundén says a shared operating system can flip that.