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Forward Air Enterprise Sale Doubtful, Report Says
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Fleet Owner Admits Alleged $3.5M Amazon Scam
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Four Finalists Named for 2026 Driver of the Year
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IEA’s largest oil release since 1974 aims to steady prices
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States Sue Trump Over Tariffs in Nintendo Refund Battle
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Decode Dual Freight Signals for Smarter Decisions
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New Jersey IT Glitch Yields Zero FMCSA ELP Violations in 2026
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Forge Long-Lasting Partnerships with ECA Marketplace
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Gulf Crisis Worsens as New Tankers Are Hit
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Harbinger Expands Medium-Duty Line with New Low-Cab-Forward Truck
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Uber and Zoox Launch Robotaxi Rides
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Geopolitics Driving U.S. Rail Freight Gains
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Diesel Nears $5/gal as Trucking Rates Retreat
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Logistics Fraud Case Highlights Fleet Operation Risks
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Fast-Track Your CDL in 8 Days
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Rising Fuel Costs Strain Transportation Sector
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IEA Announces Record Emergency Oil Reserve Release
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Texas Trucking Firm Enters Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Plans Reorganization
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Unexpected Payroll Drop Hits Trucking Jobs
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Darren Brewer, Carrier411 Founder, Faces Alleged Chattanooga T-Mobile Trespass, Police Affidavit
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Northeast Diesel Shortage: Quiet Crisis Unfolds
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Florida Bill Imposes $50K Fines on Truckers Hiring Undocumented Workers
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Wabash Unveils Proactive Cargo Theft Prevention Solution
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Beyond Guards: 7 Protection Gaps You Must Address
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Trucking Jobs Drop as Economy Signals Trouble Ahead
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Diesel Price Surge Tests Owner-Operator Profits For Now
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Mexico Prefers Targeted USMCA Tweaks Over Major Overhaul
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Trump Mulls Relief as Gas Prices Climb
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ArcBest Eyes LTL Demand Upswing
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States and Nintendo sue Trump over tariffs as refunds grow
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CVSA Seeks Nominations for International Driver Excellence Award
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Serna’s Trucking Seeks Chapter 11 Protection in Texas
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CK Hutchison Unit Pushes for $2B in Panama Ports Dispute
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House Hearing Sparks Clash Over Non-Domiciled CDL Rule
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Michigan DOT Announces Spring Weight Limit Changes Starting Monday
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Data-Driven Strategies to Thrive in a Tough Trucking Market
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Kuehne+Nagel Slashes 2,000 Jobs as Demand Slumps, AI Drive
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Police Seek Suspected Truck Driver After Fatal Crash With Abandoned Trailer
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Hormuz Chokepoint Triggers Near Total Global Shipping Halt
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US-Mexico Trade Surges to $872B in 2025
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XPO Freight Tonnage Surges in February
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Diesel Crisis Amid Iran War and Failing Infrastructure
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California DMV Revokes 13,000 Non-Domiciled CDLs
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Trucking Owner Pleads Guilty in $3.5M Amazon Logistics Fraud
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Vibe Coding Sparks FreightTech Transformation
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Container Rates Set to Rise as Iran Conflict Deepens
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Court weighs broker liability, small carriers in focus