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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 June 17, 2025
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    Chicagoland trucking firm files for bankruptcy following railroad suit

    Union Pacific Railroad alleged Nortia Logistics defaulted on a payment plan and owes over $3.2 million.

  • An aerial view of shipping containers on trucks and railcars at the Port of Los Angeles on Dec. 4, 2024.
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    Truckers see less business as Los Angeles port volumes slow

    Global tariffs have led to ripple effects across the supply chain, including fewer ships and containers to haul, per the port's executive director, Gene Seroka.

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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 June 20, 2025
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    LTL producer price index shows some increases

    Selling prices for businesses, as opposed to costs for consumers, increased by 5.4% in May compared to a year ago.

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    Trump signs resolutions killing California’s zero-emissions rules

    President Donald Trump called for ending electric vehicle mandates, signing off on a trio of congressional joint resolutions.

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    Allison Transmission acquires Dana Inc.’s off-highway unit for $2.7B

    Through the purchase, the supplier aims to expand its commercial powertrain offerings to a broader global marketplace. 

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    JB Hunt, BNSF, GMXT launch cross-border intermodal service

    All three companies seek to capitalize on the untapped potential from shippers converting over-the-road freight between the U.S. and Mexico to rail intermodal.

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    Alberta trucking survey offers tips for attracting new drivers

    Trucking HR Canada found that many companies are taking on additional expenses to combat the province’s high vacancy rates.

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    Fuel payment app Piston sets sights on 14K locations

    The tech company’s $6.1 million funding boost is helping the effort.

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    Garten Trucking’s union wage comment was improper, US appeals court says

    An internal message to workers was rough but acceptable — except for a final line about raises, the three-judge panel found.

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    Plus Automation to go public via SPAC deal

    The virtual driver software firm expects to get up to $300 million by merging with Churchill Capital Corp IX later this year.

  • Traffic backed up on a highway in Chicago in 2023 with the cityscape in the distance.
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    LTL carriers see tonnage drop amid low shipper demand

    Tonnage per day declined for Old Dominion Freight Line, Saia and XPO but rose for ArcBest.

  • XPO Service Center Manager Chad Hilton credits COO David Bates with providing more ratchet straps to terminals to help workers secure freight.
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    Employee mental health is deeply intertwined with job conditions, survey finds

    Leaders can provide help through better communication and supportive measures for worker needs, a May report by Inmar Intelligence suggests.

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    PepsiCo expects nearly $1M in fuel savings for its EV semitrucks

    The beverage and food company now has daytime charging access and more megawatt capacity at a bottling facility in Fresno, California.

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    NYC’s congestion pricing could be halted, but the data says it’s working

    TomTom data shows a significant shift in traffic patterns, with congestion levels dropping considerably across the city, a company expert says.

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    FMCSA seeking to overhaul IT budget

    The agency is proposing staff reductions while also aiming to modernize its technology systems.

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    CH Robinson, Ikea, others join coalition to test heavy-duty EVs

    Several carriers and shippers will test battery-electric vehicles along the U.S. I-10 corridor between Los Angeles and El Paso, Texas.

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    Balkan Express files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

    The Fort Worth, Texas-based transportation company’s estimated liabilities total over $10 million.

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    Former CH Robinson exec Mac Pinkerton to join ArcBest

    The ex-president of the brokerage’s North America Surface Transportation segment will become the LTL carrier’s COO of asset-light logistics.

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    Knight-Swift LTL subsidiary expands in California

    DHE opened a San Jose service center as its parent company continues its efforts to develop an in-house nationwide LTL network. 

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    Illinois carrier files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

    AZA Transportation looks to reorganize its business to pay down its more than $826,000 in debts. 

  • P.A.M. Transportation has acquired Metropolitan Trucking for $77.4 million.
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    PAMT CEO inks consulting deal amid departure

    Joseph Vitiritto, who is resigning, will be available to advise senior management beginning June 30.

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    Port of Los Angeles presses ahead with EV transition amid regulation changes

    The port will use Clean Truck Fund revenue to finance charging infrastructure and truck purchase vouchers.

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    AI drives cyber strategies, security execs say

    Basic vulnerabilities account for most cyberattacks, but security leaders say they’re more concerned about the risks of AI, new research shows.

    Updated May 21, 2025