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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.
By David Taube • April 28, 2026 -
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.
By David Taube • April 28, 2026 -
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These five stories detail the top trends and issues facing the trucking and transportation industry.
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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.
By Haley Cawthon • April 28, 2026 -
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.
By Larry Avila • April 28, 2026 -
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.
By Jim Tyson • April 28, 2026 -
Iran war slows growth in manufacturing, services: S&P Global
Worries about war-induced inflation, supply bottlenecks, the cost of living and government policy have eroded sentiments among services companies, the firm said.
By Jim Tyson • April 27, 2026 -
Sponsored by Fleetworthy
Toll rates are rising. How much time do you spend managing them?
2026 toll increases hit the bottom line, but the impact is just as intense in the back office.
April 27, 2026 -
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.
By David Taube • April 24, 2026 -
ATRI lists 2026 research priorities
The organization’s six priority areas range from regulatory to weather impacts in an effort to better aid industry responses.
By David Taube • April 24, 2026 -
Obtained from Werner Enterprises
Werner Enterprises doubling intermodal trailers in Mexico
The carrier said steady segment demand the past year presents an opportunity to expand in the country.
By Larry Avila • April 23, 2026 -
Regulatory changes weeding out low-priced capacity: Knight-Swift CEO
Federal actions such as crackdowns of non-compliant CDL schools are in the early stages of producing more favorable market conditions, Adam Miller said.
By David Taube • April 23, 2026 -
Saia adds terminal in York, Pennsylvania
The 74-door site seeks to bolster the carrier’s growing Northeast presence.
By David Taube • April 22, 2026 -
Obtained from Prime Inc.
Prime Inc. plans servicing hub near Atlanta
The logistics company will invest more than $160 million to establish a multi-use facility for driver training and equipment maintenance.
By Larry Avila • April 21, 2026 -
FedEx CFO to leave in June
FedEx’s Claude Russ will step in as interim CFO while the company completes its spinoff of FedEx Freight.
By Grace Noto • April 21, 2026 -
ATRI President Rebecca Brewster to retire
A search committee will seek out the group's first new leader in more than two decades after Brewster steps down in early 2027.
By Larry Avila • April 20, 2026 -
Sponsored by Environmental Defense Fund
New report examines sustainable leadership among top fleet operators
Leading fleet operators are turning sustainability into a competitive advantage. A new report reveals how top fleets are reducing fuel costs, managing operational risk and preparing for the zero-emission future.
By Elizabeth Sturcken and Lindsay Shigetomi • April 20, 2026 -
Kodiak expands autonomous trucking program to Midwest
The company demonstrated its technology on a key Interstate 70 freight corridor between Ohio and Indiana.
By Haley Cawthon • April 17, 2026 -
Knight-Swift revises Q1 earnings projection downward
LTL setbacks, January weather and March diesel prices drove the adjustment, the company said Thursday.
By David Taube • April 17, 2026 -
JB Hunt sees opportunity for intermodal growth
The carrier noted a weekly volume record in March with over 46,000 loads delivered, Intermodal President Darren Field said.
By Larry Avila • April 17, 2026 -
BMO’s US impaired loans in transportation hit record high
While the risk measure was nearly double what it was a year ago, impaired formations improved.
By David Taube • April 16, 2026 -
JB Hunt reports Q1 revenues of $3.1B up 5% YoY
The carrier credited the increase to load volume gains in its intermodal and truckload businesses.
By Larry Avila • April 16, 2026 -
TA Dedicated to acquire Minnesota-based Triangle Warehouse
The TFI International subsidiary will add approximately 150 power units and 900,000 square feet of warehouse space.
By Larry Avila • April 15, 2026 -
Fragmented, fragile construction environment creates risks for flatbed
The artificial intelligence boom “probably will end at some point. But not now,” said Anirban Basu, ABC chief economist.
By Sebastian Obando • April 15, 2026 -
How can telematics aid safety, maintenance? ATRI seeks carrier perspectives
The 15-question survey is open through Friday and seeks to generate takeaways for the industry to improve carrier operations.
By David Taube • April 14, 2026 -
Diesel prices drop by 3.5 cents but could remain sticky, experts say
Most regions saw relief, but elevated costs could become a new normal, according to AFS Logistics.
By David Taube • April 14, 2026