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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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Trump orders reciprocal tariffs on all countries
“In other words, they charge us a tax or tariff, and we charge them the exact same tax,” the president said Thursday.
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Kodiak, Atlas scale autonomous truck deployment on private road network
The AV trucking provider is “the first company to make autonomous trucking a real business,” the firm’s founder and CEO Don Burnette said.
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Competitors weigh in on impending FedEx spinoff
Old Dominion, Saia, XPO and ArcBest all fielded questions from analysts about how the move might affect their operations and the broader LTL market.
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Shift in EV policy won’t halt Paccar battery plant venture: CEO
Despite an executive order opposing electric vehicle mandates, the OEM still plans to invest at least $600 million on the initiative.
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XPO sells terminal in New York City for $50M
The carrier moved to a larger facility in Brooklyn it acquired from Yellow Corp., a spokesperson told Trucking Dive.
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Estes Express Lines relocates Indiana terminal
The larger South Bend facility was formerly home to USF Holland, an affiliate of Yellow Corp., which sold off its terminals after filing for bankruptcy in 2023.
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Turnover thwarts employers’ front-line training efforts, survey finds
Nearly half of talent development professionals surveyed by the Association for Talent Development said they were unsure how to overcome staffing changes.
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Trucking capacity oversupply persists, CH Robinson says
Demand also has yet to meaningfully materialize, the broker’s North American Surface Transportation head said.
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Jack Cooper shutting down after losing automaker contracts
Ford Motor Co. and General Motors ended agreements with the vehicle carrier, according to a spokesperson for the hauler.
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Weaknesses in trucking environment linger, analysts say
"A reboot in the truck freight market is slower than anticipated,” a U.S. Bank index report said, adding that cyclical and structural challenges remain.
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DOT rescinds approval of New York congestion pricing plan
President Donald Trump told the New York Post he's had at least two phone calls with New York Gov. Kathy Hochul about ending the controversial tolling program in Manhattan.
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Potential tariffs are ‘a moving target’: Werner CEO
More than 10% of the truckload giant’s revenues are tied to Mexico, Chairman Derek Leathers said on an earnings call last week.
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Werner operating income craters 65% in Q4
"The challenging operating environment of 2023 persisted into and throughout 2024," CEO Derek Leathers said.
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XPO operating income surges 24% in Q4
Local shipment growth and expanded premium service offerings boosted earnings despite a drop in tonnage.
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SMC3 Jump Start 2025Economy, M&A, dueling pianos headline SMC3 conference
Trucking and logistics leaders traveled to Atlanta to network and attend educational sessions at Jump Start 2025.
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Old Dominion operating income tumbles nearly 21% in Q4
But the LTL carrier reported an industrial demand pickup finally outperforming retail demand in the quarter.
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Saia takes 10% operating income hit, but new terminals show promise
The carrier reported a 7.9% increase in contract renewal rates as shipments and tonnage increased last quarter.
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China responds to Trump with added tariffs on certain products
The new duties are set to take effect Feb. 10 and cover some car, equipment and energy imports.
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Walmart Canada to sell trucking business
Canada Cartage will operate the retail giant’s Canadian fleet, which ships deliveries to over 400 of its stores in the country.
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Heartland Express reports fourth-straight quarterly loss
While its legacy business had an operating ratio of 96.3% in Q4, its newly added brands continued to struggle.
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Nearing 2025, almost half of workers expect to leave some vacation time unused
A recent survey contains “mixed messages” about what employees want from their time-off policies, said Eagle Hill Consulting’s Melissa Jezior.
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US, Canada agree to 30-day pause on tariffs
The two countries will push back a Feb. 4 enforcement date as they coordinate anti-drug trafficking efforts at their shared border.
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R+L Carriers faces subpoena under Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
Assuring “expeditious investigation” of all charges, but especially those that fall under a new law like the PWFA, is a priority, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said.
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US delays tariffs on Mexico to March
The two countries agreed to negotiate over the next month while collaborating on addressing drug and weapons trafficking.
