Werner found guilty of discriminating against driver applicant

The carrier expressed disappointment this week with the jury’s decision and is considering an appeal.

By David Taube • Sept. 7, 2023

Some Ryder drivers vote to join union amid nationwide uptick

“Earning a voice on the job was their number one goal,” Teamsters representative Scott Chismar told Trucking Dive.

By David Taube • Sept. 7, 2023

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Top 5 stories from Trucking Dive

These five stories detail the top trends and issues facing the trucking and transportation industry. 

By Trucking Dive staff

Horse-trading likely in Yellow terminal auction: bankruptcy expert

"It can be a very value-maximizing process," said George Singer, partner at Holland & Hart.

By Colin Campbell • Sept. 5, 2023

DOL proposes $55K overtime rule threshold, automatic 3-year updates

An estimated 3.6 million U.S. workers would become eligible for overtime pay under the proposed rule, the agency said Wednesday.

By Ryan Golden • Sept. 1, 2023

ATRI asks trucking industry to rank top concerns of 2023

Fuel prices edged out the driver shortage as the chief issue in last year's results of the American Transportation Research Institute's annual survey.

By Colin Campbell • Sept. 1, 2023

Some Werner subsidiary drivers vote to unionize

A union at ECM Transport would be a notable shift for Werner, which stated earlier this year that none of its U.S. or Canada workers were unionized.

By David Taube • Aug. 31, 2023

Trimac expands bulk-hauling operations

The Canada-based carrier closed its fourth acquisition of 2023 with its purchase of a long-time family-owned Tennessee trucking firm.

By Larry Avila • Aug. 31, 2023

Radiant Logistics scoops up Yellow brokerage talent

Former Yellow Logistics leaders Steve McCleary and Ryan Stroup opened a new Radiant location in Overland Park, Kansas.

By Colin Campbell • Aug. 30, 2023

Knight-Swift CEO and CFO take 20% base pay cuts

The cost-cutting move will last through most of H2 as the carrier struggles amid a market downturn.

By David Taube • Aug. 29, 2023

3 years of trucking coverage and a new name: Trucking Dive

The trade publication formerly known as Transport Dive will continue bringing you the latest trucking news and trends.

By Edwin Lopez • Aug. 28, 2023

OnLine Transport acquires freight and brokerage services, plans for more M&A

The Indiana-based fleet has purchased A/T Transportation and its brokerage division, Automated Logistics.

By David Taube • Aug. 22, 2023

Cash reserves running out for many trucking firms, Werner says

Smaller firms could exit the market more frequently amid higher fuel prices and other costs as well as depressed volumes, according to industry players.

By David Taube • Aug. 14, 2023

LTL competitors boast volume gains amid Yellow’s exit

Diverted freight in the wake of the carrier's demise led to a 10% rise in ArcBest's LTL volumes. Saia, TForce Freight and XPO are also seeing growth as a result.

By Colin Campbell • Aug. 14, 2023

Yellow bankruptcy: 7 takeaways from court filings

Analysts noted terminals will play a central role in the company’s shutdown.

By David Taube • Aug. 8, 2023

XPO reduces damage claims, aims for further improvement

The LTL provider’s damage claims per shipment in June were the best figures in over seven years, CEO Mario Harik said on an earnings call.

By David Taube • Aug. 7, 2023

Yellow files for bankruptcy

The company posted notices last month it was ceasing operations.

By Colin Campbell • Updated Aug. 7, 2023

Yellow shutdown likely means LTL price increases, analysts say

The low-cost carrier's rivals see an opportunity to bring in loads at higher rates as bankruptcy looms.

By David Taube • Aug. 4, 2023

Yellow hit by class-action lawsuit, alleging inadequate notice of layoffs

A laid-off dockworker in California claims the company violated a 60-day notice requirement in the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act.

By Colin Campbell • Aug. 3, 2023

Yellow lays off workforce, plans to liquidate

The LTL carrier said it hoped to complete one or more transactions to prevent the closure but was unable to do so.

By Colin Campbell , David Taube • Aug. 2, 2023

TForce Freight labor contract ratified by Teamsters members

The deal represents a 3% increase in costs for the LTL carrier each year, said the leader of its parent company.

By Colin Campbell • Aug. 1, 2023

Yellow ceases operations, bankruptcy expected

The third-largest LTL carrier posted notifications to customers and employees at terminals on Sunday.

By Colin Campbell • July 30, 2023

Yellow looks to sell brokerage as bankruptcy looms

The company said multiple parties have expressed interested in acquiring its non-union 3PL subsidiary.

By Colin Campbell • July 28, 2023

Teamsters leaders endorse tentative TForce Freight labor deal

The LTL carrier’s 7,800 union employees will vote on ratification this week.

By Colin Campbell • July 26, 2023

Teamsters call off Yellow strike at 11th hour

The Central States Pension Fund granted the LTL carrier another 30 days to make $50 million in pension and benefit payments.

By Colin Campbell • July 24, 2023

Yellow saga: Trucking industry leaders react to the LTL firm’s turmoil

Forward Air CEO says “the bottom is behind” the LTL segment and it may recover faster with Yellow out.

By Colin Campbell , David Taube , Larry Avila • July 21, 2023