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(Source: EIA.Gov. This diesel price chart from 2000–2016 reminds us of a major truth: operating costs in trucking don’t just come from rates. Fuel has always been the wildcard. In …

Air Canada will gradually resume operations after reaching a tentative settlement with unionized flight attendants on a new contract, ending a work stoppage that forced the airline to halt flights …

Global supply chain risk leader extends reach to over one million logistics professionals, delivering 15+ years of proven weather analytics through industry leading freight intelligence platform SAN MARCOS, Calif. and …

In a significant move toward redefining the landscape of supply chain management, Overhaul has announced its acquisition of FreightVerify, a platform known for its precise end-to-end supply chain visibility. This …

Boise, Idaho-based freight technology company truckstop.com announced Tuesday that it has acquired Denim, a transportation-focused financial tech business and factoring service that automates invoicing. The strategic acquisition will help both …

Prepare for a cutting-edge discussion on freight budgeting in 2025 and beyond with an exclusive webinar hosted by FreightWaves and J.B. Hunt. Scheduled for Tuesday, August 26, at 2 PM …

When the Federal Highway Administration or the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) puts out new numbers on truck parking, the conversation almost always circles back to the same point: there …

Technology manufacturing giant Foxconn plans to develop technology parks in the U.S. and Mexico, aiming to help Taiwanese companies circumvent a newly imposed 20% tariff on imports from Taiwan, Chairman …

When the Federal Highway Administration or the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) puts out new numbers on truck parking, the conversation almost always circles back to the same point: there …

Record-setting container volumes failed to flummox local trucking at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach in July. The busiest U.S. import gateway complex said marine terminal fluidity remained …

WASHINGTON — Bipartisan legislation introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives aims to give Congress more control in crafting trade policy and tariff policy and as a way to reshore …

In an environment where volatility is the only constant, simply tracking shipments isn’t enough. Supply chain professionals have outgrown passive visibility. They need systems that do more than just show …

In the first half of 2025, SC Codeworks’ freight activity data revealed the disruptive impact of tariffs on shipping patterns, marking a period of unpredictability for businesses involved in international …

The container shipping and trucking industries have long grappled with unpredictability in volume needs, a challenge made even more acute by recent global economic disruptions. Against that turbulent backdrop, TRAC …

A second round of takeover bids for Forward Air are expected to be submitted in early September, according to M&A blog Axios Pro. The report said the bids were originally …

Why You Should Be Scoring Every Broker You Work With Most carriers hustle for good freight, good rates, and good relationships—but never stop to ask whether their brokers are holding …

Why Some Owner-Ops Plateau and How to Break Through Being an owner-operator is not just about grinding—it’s about evolving. It’s about pushing past the predictable stall-out that hits most carriers …

SONAR’s IoS mobile app for small carriers is here: Blue to Blue is designed to keep carriers running in the lanes paying the best rates. In an industry often defined …

Air Canada has postponed its plan to gradually resume operations and suspended third-quarter and full-year financial guidance after the union representing 10,000 flight attendants instructed members to ignore a federal …

Most shop owners and fleet managers believe 100% tech efficiency is the ceiling. But those who follow these 13 steps bill more hours than their techs work—without risking comebacks. These …

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The fights over the embattled Clean Truck Partnership (CTP) that raged last week in a series of court actions got even more complex at the end of the week, with …

Xeneta AS has acquired maritime and supply chain data company eeSea, the latest deal in a year marked by a number of high-profile acquisitions in the freight analytics business and …

Borderlands Mexico: US trade with Mexico tops $73B in June Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: US …

The government of Canada on Saturday ordered Air Canada and flight attendants back to the bargaining table and submit to binding arbitration, allowing the flag carrier to resume operations 12 …

The government of Canada on Saturday ordered Air Canada and flight attendants back to the bargaining table and submit to binding arbitration, allowing the flag carrier to resume operations 12 …

Canada Post will resume contract negotiations with the mail carriers’ union on Wednesday for the first time in nearly three months following a recent vote to reject the company’s final …

Outpost has announced the launch of its gate automation platform with the technology now available to shippers, enterprise fleets, and terminal operators across the U.S. The truck terminal and automation …

A pair of reports published this week from leading industrial real estate firms said the 3PL sector has been the most active in bidding and procuring new space. The world’s …

The Tech Roundup is a weekly rundown of advancements and news in the FreightTech space. This week: Ocean containers get real-time visibility enhancements, Trane Technologies brings AI to buildings and …

Exports, production and domestic sales of Mexican-built heavy-duty trucks saw steep year over year declines in July. Mexican trucking industry officials attributed U.S. tariffs on steel, aluminum and copper for …

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is beginning work to iron out challenges to an eventual nation-wide rollout of automated vehicles (AVs), including commercial trucks. In a Request for Information (RFI) …

The cargo division of Saudia has signed a long-term transportation agreement with Ireland-based ASL Aviation Holdings to provide and operate two Airbus A330-300 converted freighters to boost its capacity, the …

A Greensburg, Pennsylvania, trucking company has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. CLB Trucking filed for bankruptcy in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on Friday. The …

SAN MARCOS, Calif. and CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – August 15, 2025 – Everstream Analytics, the global leader in supply chain risk management and predictive insights, today announced a strategic partnership with …

C.H. Robinson is back to its long-time debt rating of BBB+ from S&P Global Ratings, after about 15 months at a level one notch below that. The ratings agency on …

Yellow Corp. to sell Ontario terminal, 2 others for $16M Bankrupt Yellow Corp. has entered a motion with a federal bankruptcy court in Delaware to sell three terminals valued at …

The transportation group of BMO, one of the largest lenders to the trucking industry, may be up for sale. According to a Wednesday report from Bloomberg, BMO (NYSE: BMO), the …

WASHINGTON – Seaports, waterway operators, and shippers are telling the Trump administration that a national freight plan will be incomplete without a significant focus on maritime transportation. Comments filed with …

U.S. weekly rail traffic remained ahead of 2024 levels for a sixth consecutive week, according to the latest statistics from the Association of American Railroads. For the week ending Aug. …

Air Canada has begun canceling long-haul international flights, which carry most of the airline’s cargo, in preparation for a planned work stoppage by flight attendants on Saturday, executives said Thursday. …

As Shakepeare may have put it, when it comes to container shipping, the past, very much, is prologue. So while the busiest U.S. ports hailed tariff-averse volume records in July, …

The four truck manufacturers who earlier this week sued to invalidate the Clean Truck Partnership (CTP) they signed with California two years ago have now agreed with the Federal Trade …

Freight volumes fell faster in July while expenditures stepped slightly higher on a year-over-year comparison. Choppiness in demand created by an uncertain trade landscape continues to overhang the industry, according …

Amazon has expanded same-day delivery for fresh groceries to more than 1,000 cities and towns, with plans to again expand the service offering to over 2,300 areas across the United …

The reset of global trade by the Trump administration helped the Port of Los Angeles to record monthly container volumes. The southern California gateway handled 1,019,837 twenty foot equivalent units …

Korea Ocean Business Corp. (KOBC) recently completed the purchase of a $120 million logistics center in Dalton, Georgia, according to a news release. The South Korean state-backed maritime financial firm …

FedEx Corp. on Wednesday named Vishal Talwar, who until recently was chief growth officer of Accenture Technology, to be chief digital and information officer and president of FedEx Dataworks, effective …

Broker liability is now knocking on the door of the U.S. Supreme Court twice, with two separate cases separately requesting that the high court review an issue it has chosen …

Greenlane announced it is establishing a second commercial electric vehicle (EV) charging corridor, this one connecting Southern California to Phoenix via Interstate 10. This comes as the company recently launched …