RXO to acquire UPS’ Coyote Logistics

The parcel giant expects to complete the $1.025 billion deal by the end of 2024.

CH Robinson promotes COO to chief strategy, innovation officer

Arun Rajan, who also previously served as chief technology officer, took on the newly created role last week.

Freight classification overhaul to begin next year

The National Motor Freight Traffic Association will host listening sessions next month for carriers, shippers and third-party logistics firms.

7 stats that show how inflation, AI are reshaping employee expectations

2024’s talent trends will likely drive “seismic change” in the world of work, ADP research says.

Forward Air announces layoffs following Omni acquisition

The company did not disclose the number of jobs eliminated but said the cuts were “necessary to right-size the combined companies” and cut costs.

Chamber of Commerce decries nuclear verdicts, Werner case

Such cases leave carriers liable for upwards of $10 million, drive up insurance fees and increase consumer prices, the chamber wrote in a filing Tuesday.

Truckload producer pricing index falls in May

The 2.9% drop, however, was the smallest year-over-year decline of 2024.

TFI acquires Canada food tank hauler

Entreposage Marco specializes in edible products, including various oils, liquid cream yeast, sweeteners and fruit juices.

Waabi plans to launch driverless trucks in 2025

The company emphasized the technology’s use of generative artificial intelligence in moving forward.

FMCSA approves 25% registration fee increase

An annual fee for the smallest entities will rise to $46, and the largest entities’ rate will reach $44,836.

Intel chip equipment ‘super load’ makes its way across Ohio

The delivery is one of 24 massive loads bringing air processing machinery to the upcoming $28 billion manufacturing campus.

AAA Cooper president to succeed CEO

Charlie Prickett is taking over for Reid Dove three years after Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings acquired the LTL carrier.

Fixing engagement? Consider employee workload, report says

Achieving optimal workload, however, isn’t just about eliminating work, said a McLean & Co. leader.

Werner CEO describes encouraging signs of market cycle movement

“We're closer to the end than the beginning,” Derek Leathers said at an investor conference.

Canadian border agents to decide on new labor deal by July 4

Starting June 20, union members will vote on a tentative four-year agreement that forestalled a potential strike.

The Port of Baltimore is reopened from the bridge collapse. How much cargo will return?

With wreckage from the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse removed, leaders are bullish on the port’s ability to retain customers.

Radiant Logistics acquires Seattle-based Cascade Transportation

The acquisition expands the 3PL’s presence in the retail, e-commerce and production furniture markets.

FMCSA extends Baltimore bridge collapse emergency waivers

The second, and likely final, extension of ELD and hours of service rules ends June 22.

Diesel prices hit 2-year low once again

A national average fell to $3.658 per gallon, with a Midwest region seeing the biggest drop.

Private fleets hire drivers amid changing market

As the industry transitions, businesses are also simplifying pay models, according to The National Transportation Institute.

Border agents reach tentative deal with Canadian government

The union had threatened to strike on Friday if negotiations continued to stall.

FMCSA to hold in-person listening session on potential safety fitness test changes

The agency will also hold additional virtual-only sessions and accept written comments on the subject.

LGBTQ+ workers face a substantial pay gap, Glassdoor says

Unadjusted, the gap is similar to the pay gap between men and women, though LGBTQ+ workers are disproportionately represented in some industries. 

‘A totally different world’: Autonomous trucks prepare to go driverless in Texas

Trucking Dive rode in a heavy-duty AV and toured Aurora and Kodiak sites to experience the developing technology firsthand.

Canadian border agents set Friday strike deadline

The union has renewed its threats to take job action if no deal is reached this week.