C.H. Robinson urges Supreme Court to affirm uniform federal freight laws
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — C.H. Robinson filed its merits brief in Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II, LLC, a U.S. Supreme Court case that will determine
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DAT: Spot truckload rates surged in December
BEAVERTON, Ore. — Truckload freight volumes rebounded modestly in December while spot truckload rates surged to their highest monthly averages of 2025, said DAT Freight
Roadmaster invests in renovations, expanded truck driver training at campuses in Georgia, Mississippi
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Roadmaster Drivers School (RDS) is kicking off 2026 with major improvements at two of its campuses. Renovated campus in Jackson, Mississippi
FTR’s Shippers Conditions Index falls in November
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The FTR Shippers Conditions Index reflected a more challenging environment for shippers in November, falling to -2.9 from near-neutral 0.3 in October.
ACT Research: Used truck sales finish 2025 with a bang
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Preliminary Class 8 same dealer used truck retail sales resurged 12% m/m in December, according to the latest preliminary release of the
DAT: Spot rates cool but were historically high for week two
BEAVERTON, Ore. — Load posts on DAT One reached 3.3 million during the week of Jan. 4-10, the first full shipping week of 2026. “That’s
ATA-backed cargo theft bill advances in House committee
WASHINGTON — The American Trucking Associations (ATA) is commending members of the House Judiciary Committee for voting to pass the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act
SEFL enhances cross-border freight services through Fletes México
LEXINGTON, S.C. — Southeastern Freight Lines (SEFL) is announcing a strategic business partnership with Fletes México Carga Express. “Our customers are looking for simplicity in
FMCSA drops four ELDs from list of registered devices
WASHINGTON — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is dropping four electronic logging devices (ELDs) from its list of registered devices. ”On January 13,
PacLease expands franchise network, adds 17 new U.S. locations
BELLEVUE, Wash. — PacLease expanded its franchise network in 2025, adding 17 new locations across the United States. “PacLease’s success in a difficult market reflects
DAT’s Dean Croke helps honor military heroes through Wreaths Across America
When Dean Croke placed a custom fifth wheel cover on his Peterbilt truck in honor of a dear friend who served in the Vietnam War, he didn’t know that it was only
Roadmaster unveils $1.1M investment to expand training for trucking careers in Georgia
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Roadmaster Drivers School (RDS) is announcing a $1.1 million investment in its relocated and fully renovated training facility in Atlanta, Ga.
Peterbilt Technician Institute celebrates milestone with 150th graduating class
DENTON, Texas — Peterbilt Technician Institute (PTI) is announcing the graduation of its 150th class since the program’s launch. “Reaching our 150th graduating class is
ACT: 2026 begins with signs of cautious optimism for heavy trucks
COLUMBUS, Ind. — After a 2025 mired in stagnant freight rates and beset by regulatory and policy uncertainty, 2026 begins with signs of cautious optimism
ATA launches survey for 2026 Driver Compensation Study
WASHINGTON — The American Trucking Associations (ATA) is launching a survey for the 2026 ATA Driver Compensation Study. The study is a comprehensive analysis of
RoadOne expands Tesla partnership with first fully-electric semi-truck
RANDOLPH, Mass. — RoadOne IntermodaLogistics is expanding its relationship with Tesla with the purchase of a fully-electric Tesla semi-truck. “We are thrilled to welcome the
FTR, Truckstop: Van spot rates fall as expected
BEAVERTON, Ore. — With holiday capacity shortfalls over, broker-posted spot rates in the Truckstop.com system for dry van and refrigerated equipment fell sharply as expected
Estes opens 16 new or relocated terminals in 2025
RICHMOND, Va. — In 2025, Estes Express Lines added four new terminals, relocated 12 others and expanded four more terminals to increase its coast-to-coast network
Volvo Trucks North America names Christopher Roberts to lead U.S. Southeast sales region
Volvo Trucks North America is naming Christopher Roberts as regional vice president — Southeast. In this role, Roberts will lead sales operations across the Southeast
New Crowley business structure names division presidents
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Crowley is announcing a strategic consolidation of its business structure to create more efficiency and value for customers. The company is creating