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The economy is shutting young adults out of career-entry jobs, analysis finds
AI matters, but in a “narrow, early and age-specific way,” researchers at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis said.
By Laurel Kalser • July 20, 2026 -
Obtained from Andy Transport
Andy Transport acquires assets of Transport Express Frontières
The Canada-based carrier said the move strengthens its network and reflects its focus on sustainable growth.
By Larry Avila • July 20, 2026 -
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TrendlineTop 5 stories from Trucking Dive
These five stories detail the top trends and issues facing the trucking and transportation industry.
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ArcBest to close 10 service centers, reduce workforce by 2%
The restructuring plan seeks to save $40 million annually, according to a securities filing.
By David Taube • Updated July 17, 2026 -
Obtained from J.B. Hunt Transport Services
JB Hunt Q2 revenues surge 19% YoY to $3.5B
Anchoring the revenue boost, road-to-rail conversion reached levels not seen in over a decade, EVP and President of Intermodal Darren Field said on an earnings call.
By Larry Avila • July 16, 2026 -
US labor market continues to be ‘low hire, low fire’
Current trends indicate slower job growth ahead as an increasing number of consumers say they’re having trouble finding jobs.
By Lara Ewen • July 15, 2026 -
Employees blame leadership for toxic workplaces
Nearly half of workers surveyed said they didn’t trust HR or leadership to help if they were to report a toxic situation.
By Lara Ewen • July 8, 2026 -
Labor market remains in ‘slack water’ state, economist says
A lackluster June jobs report indicates continued stagnation, but it may not take much for numbers to start slipping into the negatives, experts said.
By Kathryn Moody • July 7, 2026 -
Schneider National sets up next phase with executive promotions
The carrier shuffles its C-suite and appoints new leaders for its intermodal and logistics and truckload segments.
By Larry Avila • July 2, 2026 -
Small business group challenges brokers’ request for FMCSA standard
Meanwhile, the Transportation Intermediaries Association told Trucking Dive that current publicly available data is woefully inadequate.
By David Taube • July 2, 2026 -
Swift Transportation expands CDL school network to Alabama
The addition of FleetForce Truck Driver Training to the carrier’s Mobile terminal seeks to meet growing demand for drivers in the Southeast.
By David Taube • June 22, 2026 -
Pocketed demand helps trucking industry
Despite falling demand in some sectors, tech spending is soaring.
By David Taube • June 18, 2026 -
Texas-based carrier files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy
Triple RRR Carriers, which specialized in cross-border freight, reported nearly $1.2 million in liabilities.
By David Taube • June 17, 2026 -
Obtained from Trimac
Trimac names VP of safety
Trucking executive Frankie Fuchs brings more than two decades of experience to the Canada-based bulk carrier.
By Larry Avila • June 16, 2026 -
Retrieved from PepsiCo on June 09, 2026
PepsiCo expanding autonomous truck use in its supply chain
The multiyear deal with Gatik will help the food and beverage giant increase capacity in "hard to staff" areas of its transportation network.
By Alejandra Carranza • June 15, 2026 -
Trucking carriers, Kroger counter allegations of no-hire agreements
A complaint by former unionized Quickway Transportation drivers takes issue with job rejections by three carriers owned by Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings and Werner Enterprises.
By David Taube • June 9, 2026 -
Women’s representation is slipping on corporate boards
President Donald Trump’s top-down attack on diversity and inclusion has trickled into every aspect of work.
By Caroline Colvin • June 8, 2026 -
Knight-Swift Executive Chairman Kevin Knight to retire
The former CEO and cofounder of Knight Transportation has moved into a consulting role with the parent company.
By David Taube • June 5, 2026 -
Obtained from Daimler Truck North America
Daimler Truck names SVP of engineering and technology
Rakesh Aneja will take over for Randy DeBortoli, who is retiring from the company after more than three decades.
By Larry Avila • June 5, 2026 -
CMC promotes executive to CFO
The integrated intermodal and logistics services company is tapping its accounting leader to drive the company’s financial strategy.
By Larry Avila • June 2, 2026 -
Sherwin-Williams partnership enables outbound volume boost during peak
The paint brand partnered with ITS Logistics for transport from its Nevada distribution center to circumvent capacity issues.
By Alejandra Carranza • June 1, 2026 -
Hub Group names interim CFO amid accounting missteps
The company’s C-suite shakeup includes the departure of two executives — its finance chief and COO.
By Larry Avila • May 29, 2026 -
Supreme Court sides with truck driver in arbitration dispute
“The Federal Arbitration Act requires courts to enforce many private arbitration agreements. But not all,” justices concluded.
By David Taube • Updated May 29, 2026 -
Averitt projected to invest over $300M to create 2 new hubs
The sites in Kentucky and North Carolina are slated to open in 2028.
By David Taube • May 28, 2026 -
Atlas Van Lines promotes controller to corporate role with more oversight
The company recognized longtime financial executive Greg Williams for his performance and leadership.
By David Taube • May 27, 2026 -
Central Transport reaches $5.5M settlement with EEOC
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said the carrier violated federal law for refusing to hire qualified women truck drivers.
By Larry Avila • May 27, 2026