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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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How CNG trucks are providing an alternative to diesel
Compressed and renewable natural gas vehicles represent “the most mature alternative fuel technology currently in widespread commercial deployment,” an industry group said.
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CSX sees volume uptick from spike in truck-to-rail conversions
Rivals Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern also pointed to signs of optimism, as higher fuel costs send shippers looking for cheaper alternatives to trucking.
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Toyota to build a hydrogen fueling station in Southern California
A partnership with Hyroad Energy will bring 40 hydrogen fuel cell Class 8 trucks to the company’s North American Parts Center supply warehouse.
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Intermodal offers a pricing edge amid fuel pressures: Uber Freight
Fuel prices are weighing on both trucking and intermodal freight, but the latter mode still presents cost saving opportunities for shippers.
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Volvo Q1 truck orders surge 78% in North America despite delivery slump
Deliveries in the region fell 34% year over year as manufacturing operations slowed for weeks across the U.S.
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Amazon opens logistics network to all businesses
Amazon Supply Chain Services covers freight, distribution, fulfillment and parcel delivery, including for non-Amazon sellers, with 3M and Lands' End among its users.
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XPO reports 20% YoY spike in Q1 LTL operating income
The carrier experienced gains in shipments per day and tonnage during the quarter for its North American segment.
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Schneider National Q1 operating income tumbles 21% YoY
Cost-control efforts and productivity gains aided the carrier in keeping year-over-year revenues flat.
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Manufacturing expands for fourth month, but price increases remain a concern
All six of the largest manufacturing industries reported price increases in April, stemming largely from the war in Iran and tariffs, ISM said.
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Saia reports upticks in Q1 shipments
Along with ongoing growth at new sites, legacy sites also saw improvement for the first time in about five quarters, CFO Matthew Batteh said.
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Old Dominion notes retail improvement, early optimism with industrial
The LTL carrier profits slightly shrank as shipments declined, but executives noted some momentum.
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Carrier Logistics acquired by private equity firm STG
The LTL management software company plans to develop artificial intelligence designed to streamline various terminal operations.
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California removes restrictions on driverless trucks
The regulatory overhaul now lets heavy-duty, autonomous trucks operate on public roads without a safety driver once proper permitting is secured.
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Ryder System’s Q1 bolstered by contractual sales
More than 90% of the company’s revenue is generated by long-term contracts, CEO John Diez said.
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Werner Enterprises truckload profits get boost in Q1
“We believe Warner is better positioned today than we have been in prior cycles,” CEO Derek Leathers said on an earnings call.
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TFI International’s LTL shipments get big boost in recent months
The company forecasted the segment to have as much as a 7-percentage-point improvement in its Q2 operating ratio.
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ArcBest LTL pricing improves despite softer environment: CEO
Pricing improved by 6.3% on average for contract renewals and deferred pricing agreements, the company reported for its Q1 results.
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Ryder opens new rental, maintenance facility in Alabama
The Huntsville site has four full drive-through maintenance bays, one half-bay and a 24/7 fuel island.
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Consumer confidence unexpectedly inches up as view of jobs brightens
The improved labor market outlook among consumers bolsters the argument among Federal Reserve officials opposing a cut to the main interest rate.
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IMC Logistics names president for Canada operation
Former Canadian Pacific conductor and veteran logistics executive Mark McKendry will lead the company’s first international office in Toronto.
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Consumer sentiment sags to record low following gas price surge
Consumer expectations for inflation over the long term increased this month to 3.5%, the highest level since October 2025.
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Financial stress drags employee engagement down
Companies can step in with judgment-free guidance over finances and financial wellness, PwC said.
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AAA Cooper freight dynamics improve under new network
Better tonnage and length of haul contributed to a 2.6% year-over-year increase in Q1 revenue, excluding fuel surcharge.
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New York sues sues DOT, FMCSA over funding loss
The state says non-domiciled commercial driver licenses and learners’ permits were issued in compliance with federal standards, including legal immigration status.
