Three-day event is dedicated to best practices for temperature-controlled freight Temperatures are expected to be scorching this July, but carriers that handle refrigerated freight are
Trucking companies don’t own every vehicle they depend on — and that gap carries real risk. Many carriers use a combination of leased trucks, owner-operators
Hear from keynote speaker Jeff Skiles, copilot of ‘Miracle on the Hudson’ flight 1549 Professionals from across North America will gather to share ideas and
A year ago, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) analysts in the trucking industry expected 2025 to be a year of normalization after three consecutive years of
Membership in the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) brings numerous advantages, from providing a voice for the truckload industry in Washington, D.C., to benchmarking, peer-to-peer networking
Many fleet operators and human resources professionals agree that driver turnover and a lack of qualified applicants available to fill open positions is an ongoing
Many carriers began 2025 with high hopes that trucking conditions were turning the corner, ending the long “freight recession.” The ones that still survive are
Legal aspects of the trucking industry are in a constant state of flux. Whether it’s executive level decision-making, broker concerns, or safety compliance, trends in
The three-year Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot (SDAP) program, designed to pave the way for allowing 18- to 20-year-old CDL holders to operate in interstate commerce,
Uncertain. That’s probably the best way to describe the state of the freight market, according to Eric Starks, chairman of the board for FTR Transportation
In the trucking industry, the effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) comes down to one primary factor — fuel efficiency. Unfortunately, no “one size
The use of biofuels, such as renewable diesel to power commercial vehicles has become increasingly common in the U.S. as the trucking industry works to
The demographics of the 3.58 million drivers crucial to the trucking industry is evolving. That’s the conclusion of the July report from the American Transportation
Tariffs dominated the topics discussed in the “State of Freight: Key Issues in Transportation” webinar hosted in July by FTR Transportation Intelligence. Jonathan Starks, CEO