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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.
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FMCSA moves to codify English language proficiency process at border areas
A notice of proposed rulemaking would officially exempt U.S.-Mexico international border zone drivers from an out-of-service penalty when they are not operating beyond that area.
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Landstar notches brokerage market gains after Supreme Court case
Executives said brokers are looking to larger companies as legal exposure reshapes the industry.
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Retrieved from Port of Virginia on August 04, 2026
Port of Virginia adds CSX rail service to Indianapolis
Containers can now move by rail directly into the region, rather than routing through Chicago and trucking south, according to a railroad spokesperson.
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Averitt increases regional, LTL driver pay
A simplified structure is helping the carrier reward its workforce, which the business says translates to its customer service experience.
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Chicagoland carrier files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy
DD Freight Express of Burr Ridge, Illinois, reported equipment assets would cover liabilities.
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Forward Air sells 2 business units, posts $201M operating loss
The transactions were part of optimizing its portfolio, leadership said on a Wednesday earnings call.
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TFI discusses M&A possibilities in LTL, logistics
CEO Alain Bédard noted during a Q2 earnings call the transport conglomerate’s interest in a small, nonunion less-than-truckload business in the U.S.
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Obtained from California Freight
Trimac acquires California Freight
The Canada-based company expands its food-grade bulk logistics services in its portfolio of capabilities.
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Saia surpasses its best quarterly revenue on record
The carrier also set a new high for Q2 shipments and reached a record low in its cargo claims ratio.
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Obtained from Schneider National
Schneider National Q2 revenues jump 10% to $1.57B
Executives credit productivity gains and market improvements for quarterly income from operations rising 30% year over year.
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Toyota to join Volvo, Daimler heavy-duty fuel-cell joint venture
The three automakers hope to accelerate hydrogen fuel-cell adoption for commercial vehicles.
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Obtained from Aurora Innovation
Aurora Innovation commercial scaling phase underway
The firm’s lower-cost version of its autonomous technology will be the focus of its mass-produced second generation self-driving trucks.
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Obtained from Daimler Truck North America
Daimler Truck restructuring leads to Portland plant closure
The business’ North American headquarters will remain in Oregon, but manufacturing operations are shifting to the Carolinas.
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US manufacturing expands for seventh month in a row: ISM
Prices are “still too high but going in the right direction,” said Susan Spence, chair of the Institute for Supply Management.
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Obtained from Wabash
Wabash: Growing backlog signals freight recovery is gaining traction
Executives said customers are committing to replacement purchases and higher-priced orders should begin lifting margins in Q4.
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Obtained from the Department of Defense
Trump administration fast-tracks CDL path for veterans
Trucking groups say the newly announced Freedom Haulers initiative helps recently discharged military members.
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ArcBest notes ‘very healthy pipeline’ amid restructuring
A mix of freight aided the carrier’s weight per shipment for Q2, which increased by 8% compared to a year ago.
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Managers say they don’t feel ready to lead an AI-fluent workforce
Many companies aren’t providing the necessary training to help employees learn how to use artificial intelligence, per Indeed research.
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Old Dominion Freight Line reaches 70.1% operating ratio in Q2
The carrier also upped its capital expenditure plan, which includes an additional $60 million for new trucks and trailers.
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Werner posts revenue gains, aided by one-way restructuring
Average revenue per truck per week in that business unit surged to $6,114 in Q2 2026.
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Obtained from Peterbilt
Paccar expects EPA emissions proposal to strengthen 2027 truck market
The OEM said customers will benefit as manufacturers will have more time to fully validate new NOx engine technology.
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Obtained from CCM
CCM appoints first-ever chief commercial officer
The intermodal chassis management firm appointed industry veteran Kevin Daly to improve equipment availability across evolving supply chains.
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TFI boosts profits, navigates jump in TForce Freight volume
Operating income rose across its segments of truckload, logistics and LTL, which also experienced a 7.5% increase in shipments year over year, the company reported.
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Provided by Aurora Innovation
Aurora gets 2 carriers to start AV hauls
Customer agreements with Charger Logistics and Value Truck are expected to provide additional capacity for both firms on key routes in Texas.
Updated July 28, 2026