Schneider National announced Thursday it has inked a deal to utilize Norfolk Southern’s rail network in the East. The announcement was in conjunction with the multimodal transportation provider’s third-quarter report, …
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Aurora Innovation cut its 2026 revenue forecast to about $9 million on Wednesday, down from the $14 million to $16 million reported in its second-quarter results, after a six-week manufacturing …
Schneider will make Norfolk Southern its primary eastern rail provider under an agreement announced Oct. 29 aimed at expanding domestic intermodal capacity and giving shippers more options to move freight …
Venti Technologies’ driverless container trucks have worked PSA’s port in Singapore for nearly three years. Traffic there runs in one big loop, so the trucks never had to back up. …
The nation’s largest less-than-truckload carrier, FedEx Freight, said Thursday that volumes have continued to stabilize and that it expects to see stronger operating leverage next year as a standalone company. …
Amazon reported record operating profitability in the third quarter on Thursday after the market closed, as the e-commerce giant continued expanding its delivery network and robotics investments amid higher transportation …
Covenant Logistics Group reported a 19.2% year-over-year increase in third-quarter revenue Thursday, driven by strong growth in its managed freight segment. The Chattanooga, Tennessee-based carrier (NYSE: CVLG) generated $353.9 million …
First look: TFI Truckload sparkles, but OR at LTL slips TFI International has tried to get investors to take notice of its Truckload operations, which are substantial but smaller than …
How transportation leaders are turning AI and connected data into a competitive edge AI is gaining ground in transportation, but are companies actually turning that potential into results? As supply …
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia continued to see outsized volume growth in the third quarter as it leveraged an expanded terminal network. The period delivered record revenue and tonnage for the company, …
FedEx Corp. delivered strong third quarter results driven by higher volumes and pricing for premium B2B and B2C shipping services, but bullishness for peak holiday season demand was tempered by …
Container freight rates climbed on major Asia-Europe and trans-Pacific routes last week despite signs of cooling demand, as congestion and canceled sailings supported prices. Carriers’ accelerating return to the Red …
Kodiak AI signed a binding agreement Wednesday to put its autonomous driving system in 75 trucks owned and operated by DTL Transport, a Fresno, California, carrier that runs cross-country team …
U.S. rail traffic up 7.8% as intermodal leads gainers U.S. rail traffic increased 7.8% in the week ended Oct. 24 compared with the same week in 2025, as growth in …
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Rising diesel fuel prices are putting increasing financial pressure on Florida trucking companies, with fuel costs surpassing driver compensation as the largest operating expense for some fleets. …
RXO remains a publicly-traded company as it prepares to be acquired by C.H. Robinson, posting its earnings Thursday that showed mostly positive numbers in all key categories. Given the pending …
Nine men allegedly connected to Mexico’s Sinaloa Cartel have been arrested in Southern California following a yearlong investigation into an organized cargo theft operation that targeted BNSF Railway trains and …
When a shipper puts an LTL lane out to bid, price is the number everyone can compare in five minutes. Price, however, doesn’t say much about what happens six months …
CPKC reported stronger third-quarter operating income Wednesday, on record revenue and higher volumes. “Against a pretty dynamic backdrop, I’m pleased with what the team has delivered,” Chief Executive Keith Creel …
Trailer Bridge has named Charles Gittens its next chief executive officer, effective Nov. 2, as the carrier continues investing in its ocean transportation operations and Puerto Rico service. The Jacksonville-based …
XPO once again outperformed expectations, driven by higher volumes and stronger pricing that continue to amplify the impact of its operational efficiency initiatives. XPO (NYSE: XPO) reported third-quarter adjusted earnings …
A fictitious warehouse pickup involving approximately $500,000 in SIG Sauer products led to two arrests in Southern California. The shipment contained firearm parts and accessories from SIG Sauer, a major …
Kenco’s 2026 Peak Season Consumer Report found that 43% of the North American consumers it surveyed plan to spend more this peak season. That’s more than double the 20% who …
A new Sparq report reveals a surprising trend: most transportation and logistics leaders are satisfied with their AI and technology investments, with 90% reporting met or exceeded ROI expectations. Yet, …
Kuebix AI is here to streamline your shipper TMS operations. FreightWise CEO Chris Cochran explains how their new AI-enabled platform, built from a legacy Kuebix system, is disrupting traditional logistics …
Danish freight intermediary Scan Global Logistics has made the largest investment in its history, agreeing to acquire Portland, Oregon-based logistics provider OIA Global in a deal it said late Wednesday …
(Editor’s note: the initial article has been revised to note that the companies discussed increased claims, not insurance premiums). Strong financial numbers released between Tuesday and Wednesday by C.H. Robinson …
First look: almost all good news at C.H. Robinson in the third quarter The third quarter at C.H. Robinson might be remembered for both the highs and the lows. It …
Aurora Innovation signed a nonbinding memorandum of understanding Monday under which Charger Logistics intends to buy up to 500 Aurora Driver-powered trucks, with deliveries over 2027 and 2028. The deal …
Canadian Pacific Kansas City reported a 16% increase in third-quarter core adjusted earnings per share Wednesday, as higher freight volumes and growth in grain and intermodal revenue helped offset rising …
About 250 union watchmen at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach could strike as early as 5 p.m. Pacific time Sunday, Nov. 1, threatening cargo operations at the …
Larry Cothran did not set out to become what he now calls the number one trucking content creator in the world, he set out to post one video a day …
Less-than-truckload carrier Old Dominion Freight Line saw tonnage turn positive for the first time in over two years during September. Executives from the company cited favorable market share opportunities on …
Greenbrier Cos. reported a sharp decline in quarterly profit and revenue as the freight-railcar manufacturer contended with weaker demand and facility-related costs. The Lake Oswego, Ore., company (NYSE: GBX) saw …
FreightWaves announced the winners of its Shipper of Choice awards on Monday, Oct. 26, at the F3: Future of Freight Festival, recognizing companies that stand out for their relationships with …
Nearly 35,700 import containers were waiting for on-dock trains at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach this week, as record cargo volumes and reported railcar shortages slowed the …
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has removed more than 10,000 commercial driver training providers from its federal registry since December 2025 and more than 100 noncompliant …
Los Angeles police recovered approximately $1 million in stolen railroad cargo after tracing shoes advertised for sale on eBay. Investigators uncovered 35 pallets of BNSF Railroad property during an October …
Forward Air has entered a two-year agreement to retain “a significant portion of the services currently provided” to a customer that it had previously indicated it might lose. Prior reports …
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — U.S. trucking companies could face elevated diesel prices through at least spring 2027, according to energy and truck stop executives speaking Tuesday at the WEX OTR Summit. …
The freight industry has spent years and real money chasing fraud, piling up more tracking, more data, and more awareness than it has ever had, and the losses keep climbing …
Chattanooga–The man who created RXO gave his public support to the 3PL’s acquisition by C.H. Robinson, saying you need “scale and density” to make it in the brokerage world. Brad …
WEX is expanding its use of artificial intelligence and digital payment technology for trucking fleets, announcing a partnership with Euclid AI on Tuesday aimed at automating back-office operations and reducing …
Port Houston recorded an 11% year-over-year increase in container volumes in September, fueled by stronger imports and improving export activity through its Bayport and Barbours Cut container terminals. The port …
Truckload broker Landstar System noted strong demand for its dry van and flatbed offerings on its third-quarter call with analysts on Tuesday. A tightened capacity backdrop and the buildout of …
Executives from Werner Enterprises outlined a path to double-digit truckload margins, but said cost headwinds will likely limit progress over the next two quarters. Werner (NASDAQ: WERN) reported third-quarter adjusted …
Mexican trucking organizations reached an agreement with federal officials Tuesday to begin negotiations aimed at resolving a nationwide strike that disrupted highways across 19 states, The agreement between Mexico’s Interior …
Recent freight fraud investigations have exposed millions of dollars in cargo losses across the United States. Federal prosecutors recently charged a driver in an alleged $12 million cargo theft conspiracy …
For the better part of eight months the price of diesel has climbed to levels that gasoline has not come close to matching, and for a carrier whose single largest …
Merchants Fleet has expanded FleetShare, its managed vehicle access program, to Puerto Rico, the company said on Oct. 20. The operation went live Sept. 14 with 113 Merchants-managed vehicles supporting …
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