Uber Freight market outlook: Flexibility is key
Uber Freight is announcing its Q1 update and giving its findings on the market outlook. “The freight market is entering a more complex phase in
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Merchants Fleet expands maintenance and service capabilities with Cox Fleet
HOOKSETT, N.H. — Merchants Fleet is announcing an expanded strategic partnership with Cox Fleet that advances how fleet maintenance, roadside and service support are delivered
SEFL promotes Craig Parrish to service center manager in Georgia
LEXINGTON, S.C. — Southeastern Freight Lines (SEFL) is promoting Craig Parrish to service center manager in Albany, Ga. “Craig’s ability to connect with both associates
Fleetio launches AI Service Advisor
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Fleetio is announcing the open beta launch of Service Advisor, an AI capability that helps fleet managers approve high-volume repairs “faster and
ACT: Class 8 orders spur growing optimism for 2026
COLUMBUS, Ind. — After a largely lethargic year for orders in 2025, recent improvement in Class 8 order activity suggests optimism is growing for 2026,
Time to wipe the slate clean? FMCSA’s Barrs says he’d like to completely rebuild CDL training provider registry
Is it time to tear down the existing CDL training provider registry and start over? Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Administrator Derek Barrs addressed
OOIDA raises alarm on cybersecurity gaps in House bill over autonomous trucks
WASHINGTON — The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is opposing H.R. 7390, the SELF DRIVE Act of 2026, warning the bill would allow deployment of
FTR, Truckstop: Flatbed spot rates highest since October 2022
BEAVERTON, Ore. — Broker-posted spot rates in the Truckstop.com system for flatbed equipment rose for the 15th time in 16 weeks during the week ended
ATA supports rule to strengthen CDL training schools and diesel mechanic training programs
WASHINGTON — The American Trucking Associations (ATA) is supporting a proposed rule that would strengthen CDL training schools and diesel mechanic training programs. “Supporting professional,
DAT introduces iPhone widget to help owner-operators find loads faster
PORTLAND, Ore. — DAT Freight & Analytics is introducing the DAT One iOS widget for iPhone. “Owner-operators told us they want their best load matches
Bridgestone to debut new digital Fleet Portal platform
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) will debut its new Fleet Portal platform at ATA’s Truck Maintenance Council (TMC) Annual Meeting and Transportation Technology Exhibition,
Cox Fleet brings unified uptime strategy at ATA’s annual TMC meeting
ATLANTA, Ga. — Cox Fleet will exhibit at the ATA’s Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) annual meeting in Nashville, Tenn., March 16-18. This marks the
Fleetworthy, HAAS Alert expand partnership to bring real-time alerts
ALBANY, N.Y. — Fleetworthy is expanding its partnership with HAAS Alert to bring real-time stopped truck protection and emergency vehicle alerts to drivers. “Together, Fleetworthy
ATA’s Women In Motion urges Congress to expand truck parking
WASHINGTON — The American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) Women In Motion Council (WIM) is calling on two congressional committees to prioritize expanding access to truck parking
SCF named beneficiary of MATS 2026 silent auction
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund (SCF) will once again serve as the beneficiary of the annual Silent Auction at the Mid-America
DAT: Flatbed keeps climbing; market preps for $5 diesel
BEAVERTON, Ore. — Flatbed carriers remained in high demand during the week of March 1-7, with flatbed loads on the DAT One marketplace up 4%
NATSO announces 2026 board of directors
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — NATSO, representing truck stops and travel centers, is announcing the installation of its new slate of officers following its spring 2026 board
FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index rises again in January
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index rises for the second straight month to 9.3 in January from December’s 4.85 reading. “Surging diesel prices in
BeyondTrucks launches advanced real-time trailer management capabilities
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and ORLANDO, Fla. — BeyondTrucks is launching its Trailer Yard Module, an advanced real-time trailer management capability. “To ensure high service levels,
NMFTA launches first centralized freight fraud prevention hub
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The National Motor Freight Traffic Association Inc. (NMFTA) is launching the Freight Fraud Prevention Hub, a new industry resource designed to help