VIB Trans, an Illinois-based trucking carrier, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy due to the "Great Freight Recession," marking the longest downturn in trucking history. This highlights a severe industry ...

The freight industry is currently experiencing a severe downturn characterized by weak volumes and financial challenges for carriers and brokers. A significant "capacity purge" is anticipated, ...

(Photo: Jim Allen, FreightWaves. Two conflicting blog posts from the American Trucking Associations, published just six months apart, reflect growing criticism over the organization’s shifting stance ...

DAT, a subsidiary of Roper Technologies, is transforming from a traditional load board into an AI-powered, automated freight marketplace, drawing significant positive attention from executives. This ...

Old Dominion Freight Line reported better-than-expected Q3 earnings and revenue, exceeding analyst forecasts despite a 4% year-over-year revenue decline. Significant tonnage declines (9% ...

The U.S. DOT issued an emergency rule to restrict and eventually invalidate non-domiciled Commercial Driver's Licenses (CDLs), citing widespread abuse in their issuance to non-U.S. residents often ...

Wabash National has settled a "nuclear verdict" case out of court, significantly reducing its financial exposure from an initial judgment of over $460 million. The trailer manufacturer's out-of-pocket ...

The trucking market is experiencing capacity issues, particularly in Southern California, due to immigrant drivers being scared to operate, leading to localized spot rate increases and a washout of ...

I am a DOT Safety and Compliant consultant, with 23 years of industry experience. I’ve seen the issues with the current CDL system and believe there are solutions that can significantly improve safety ...

Multiple bills have been introduced in the U.S. Senate and House to mandate English-only testing for commercial driver's licenses (CDLs). The "Secure Commercial Driver Licensing Act" by Sen. Tom ...

The Port of Oakland experienced a decline in September cargo volumes (TEUs) due to market adjustments amid tariff uncertainty and shippers frontloading cargo earlier in the year. Both loaded imports ...

Darryl Wettlaufer has been promoted to CEO of DHL Express Canada, replacing Geoff Walsh, who moved to DHL Express Central Europe. Wettlaufer brings nearly two decades of experience within DHL Express, ...