Current freight-market reporting, CDL regulation updates, fleet trends, equipment news and practical information for commercial drivers.
A proposed increase in Russian diesel supplies is unlikely to deliver major relief for U.S. truckers facing historically high fuel costs. TheTrucker.com reported October 11 th…
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An Orlando trucking and freight-brokerage owner has pleaded guilty in a scheme that collected more than $1 million for U.S. Postal Service transportation that was never perfor…
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A federal lawsuit against a Texas trucking company is putting age-based driver hiring rules and insurance requirements under scrutiny. FreightWaves reported October 9 that the…
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Mexico's automotive export flow weakened in September, creating a fresh demand signal for cross-border carriers, auto haulers and parts suppliers. FreightWaves reported Octobe…
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Truck capacity is tight in both the Northwest and Midwest, but FreightWaves reported October 10 that the two regions are being driven by different market forces. The national …
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Pilot and Tesla have opened their first jointly developed heavy-duty Megacharger location, adding six charging stalls at Pilot Travel Center No. 1390 in Ellabell, Georgia. The…
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Alaska-issued commercial drivers have a temporary exception to the nationwide shift toward electronic medical-certification records. Commercial Carrier Journal reported Octobe…
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California fleets have a new telematics option for meeting Clean Truck Check emissions-testing requirements on newer heavy-duty vehicles. TheTrucker.com reported October 9 tha…
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North American intermodal freight is entering the fourth quarter above last year's level, giving truckers and carriers an early signal about container and rail-linked demand. …
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Federal oversight is rapidly reshaping the list of schools authorized to provide entry-level driver training. Transport Topics reported October 8 that Federal Motor Carrier Sa…
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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has granted a five-year exemption allowing eligible Level 4 autonomous trucks to use a cab-mounted warning beacon when stopped …
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New entrants are not replacing trucks that have left the for-hire market fast enough to loosen capacity. FreightWaves reported October 7 that newly registered for-hire fleets …
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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is moving two hours-of-service research programs closer to launch. TheTrucker.com reported October 7 that companion Federal Reg…
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The Food and Drug Administration has finalized an order removing a major device-approval obstacle that delayed oral-fluid drug testing for truck drivers and other federally re…
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Professional truck-driver compensation continued rising through the freight downturn, according to the American Trucking Associations' 2026 Driver Compensation Study released …
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Transportation prices climbed deeper into inflationary territory during September as available truck capacity tightened. FreightWaves reported October 6 that the Logistics Man…
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C.H. Robinson has agreed to acquire RXO in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at $5.8 billion, a deal that would combine two of North America's largest asset-light freight br…
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Transfix has added E3 Group driver authentication to its transportation management system, allowing freight brokers to verify a driver before releasing a pickup number. Freigh…
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