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Trucks, trailers, tonnage: Trucking Dive’s data hub shows the state of the industry
Five charts from leading industry sources capture high-level market data.
Updated April 9, 2026 -
Jury awards Cemex driver $5M in ‘egregious’ disability and race bias lawsuit
The plaintiff, a Black man born with congenital aural atresia, claimed he endured near-daily harassment from co-workers.
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Universal Logistics appoints new CFO
Jude Beres has resigned effective May 29 after serving in the role since April 2016.
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Trump’s tariffs: Tracking the status of international trade actions
The U.S. has rolled out a deluge of tariffs, sparking responses from trading partners. Here's where each tariff – threatened or realized – currently stands.
Updated Feb. 24, 2026 -
New shared EV charging hub opens in Southern California
Initial customers of the site, which features 76 stalls for commercial vehicles, include J.B. Hunt Transport Services and fully electric carrier Nevoya.
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Norfolk Southern focuses on freight growth in latest partnership
Jaguar Transport Holdings will assume local switching operations for the rail giant at a Georgia facility that supports shippers reliant on truck-to-rail services.
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Caltrans launches 3 California highway technology projects with Quarterhill
The work will focus on enhancing freight mobility and infrastructure monitoring across key transportation corridors in the state.
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FedEx Freight counting on scale to deliver revenue growth
The LTL carrier’s COO Clint McCoy says “the strength of our network creates a powerful foundation.”
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Obtained from Cellcentric
Toyota to join Daimler Truck, Volvo Group in fuel cell joint venture
The three companies plan to be equal shareholders in Cellcentric, accelerating the development of hydrogen technology for heavy-duty vehicles.
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Brent crude oil prices drop amid Iran war ceasefire
Carriers hoping for quick relief at the pump may instead experience a prolonged period before conditions normalize, analysts note.
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AAA Cooper to expand workforce in Ohio
The LTL carrier plans to add $14.7 million in annual payroll for 210 full-time equivalent jobs.
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How an independent FedEx Freight could seek revenue growth
Industry observers expect the company to provide more details regarding its growth strategy, sales tactics and true autonomy during its upcoming investor day.
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Trucking companies allegedly colluded with Kroger via no-hire agreements: complaint
A lawsuit claims antitrust violations against Werner and Knight-Swift subsidiaries U.S. Xpress Enterprises and Swift Transportation.
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IMC Logistics names new CFO
Longtime Kuehne+Nagel executive David Rodrigues will oversee the company’s financial strategy in his new role.
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Spot rates catching up with contract rates: report
The U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index showed early signs of demand mounting amid a yearslong downturn for the industry.
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Trucking capacity crunch draws shippers to intermodal
Shippers are taking advantage of current market conditions before intermodal pricing catches up to over-the-road rates, per Uber Freight.
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3 Yellow Corp. pension settlements blocked
A bankruptcy judge rejected deals involving two Teamsters locals and an International Longshoremen’s Association unit.
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Truck and Engine Manufacturers Association backs EPA in high-stakes emissions fight
The industry group seeks to support the agency’s repeal of Phase 3 greenhouse gas standards for heavy-duty vehicles.
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Deep Dive
Supreme Court ruling could reshape business for freight brokers, small carriers
An adverse outcome in the case could create supply chain inefficiencies and destroy hundreds of thousands of transportation companies, major industry players say.
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International, Ryder and PlusAI partner to test autonomous pilot route in Texas
A driverless truck will operate on a daily 600-mile lane between Laredo and Temple.
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Manufacturing sector expands for third consecutive month, but war, tariffs cause worry
Price increases in 17 of the 18 economic sectors tracked are a particular concern and are impacting business operations, according to survey respondents.
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Diesel price surge slows, but California costs still swell
The Golden State’s on-highway average increased by about 35 cents week over week to nearly $7.22 per gallon.
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Senate’s Dalilah Law Act would create criminal penalties for CDL violations
Under the proposal, immigrants without proper documentation could face the death penalty if found responsible for a motor vehicle-related death.
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Obtained from Amazon Freight
Amazon Freight increases dry van trailer count to 80k
The company said growing its capacity by 10,000 units provides flexibility during peak seasons and faster response times for urgent shipments.
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Wisconsin awards $4.9B highway infrastructure modernization project
Dallas-based Jacobs will begin the design phase for the I-39, I-90 and I-94 corridor later this year.