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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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‘No longer necessary’: FMCSA seeks to reduce redundant reporting of traffic violations
The clamp-down comes amid a Trump administration push for deregulation where possible.
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Labor Dept. drops Biden-era ESG fiduciary rule
The agency will no longer defend the rule allowing retirement plan managers to consider environmental, social and governance factors.
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Trump’s tariffs: Tracking the status of international trade actions
The U.S. has rolled out a deluge of tariffs, sparking responses from trading partners. Here's where each tariff – threatened or realized – currently stands.
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Retrieved from XPO on May 27, 2025
XPO cuts outsourced linehaul miles to record level, reducing costs
The LTL carrier drove down its purchased transportation expenses by 53% year over year.
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US court blocks Trump’s sweeping tariffs
The Court of International Trade said the president overstepped his authority halting various duties. After an appeal, the ruling has been paused.
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Pitt Ohio opens truck terminal near the Port of Norfolk
The 37-door facility is 15,000 square feet and will provide drayage services in the East Coast.
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Congress revokes Advanced Clean Trucks waiver, creating ambiguity for refuse fleets
Last week, the U.S. Senate passed a resolution revoking waivers allowing California to implement several zero-emissions truck policies. The change may give fleet owners “some relief” even as a transition continues.
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Old Dominion Freight Line elects new board member
Investors approved information technology executive Debra King to the 12-member board.
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Torc Robotics opens first autonomous hub in Texas
The Fort Worth hub will enable the company's self-driving trucks to haul commercial freight along Interstate 35.
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Marten Transport reinstates executives’ salaries
The company previously reduced compensation to combat the effects of an ongoing freight market recession.
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JB Hunt impacted by weather conditions in Q1
The carrier reported weather-induced tightness in its brokerage and truck segments.
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Retrieved from U.S. Department of Transportation.
FMCSA reveals English proficiency enforcement standards
Drivers who fail to pass a two-step test could be placed out of service as of June 25, per the new criteria.
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LAZ Parking buys majority stake in Freight Ninja
The companies share a vision to grow the number of safe parking locations for truck drivers across the U.S.
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Retrieved from Circle K.
Circle K launches fleet payment mobile app
The program, developed alongside Car IQ, is designed to help drivers avoid credit card skimmers at the pump.
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Weather events ding Saia’s operating ratio in Q1
Winter storms prompted closures and limited operations in some of the company’s most dense and profitable regions, CEO Frederick Holzgrefe said.
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Forward Air pushes for Delaware reincorporation via merger
The company’s board of directors believes that the state’s business-friendly laws will help maximize shareholder value through strategic transactions.
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Harbor Trucking Association. (2025). [Photograph]. Retrieved from Facebook.
Harbor Trucking Association CEO to step down
Matt Schrap has led the trade group for four years and his last day will be Aug. 22.
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FedEx names CEO for Freight post-spinoff
John Smith, who led the LTL carrier from 2018 to 2021, will take the helm next year once the move is complete.
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Aurora changes where humans ride during driverless hauls in Texas
Human observers, who used to sit in the back, will now be in the driver's seat without operating the vehicle following a request from Paccar.
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Retrieved from XPO Logistics on May 01, 2025
XPO leans on AI to minimize miles, handling for LTL freight
Proprietary AI is “supercharging” efforts to optimize shipments, XPO’s CIO told Trucking Dive.
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Inflation expected to surge to 7.3% in a year, fueled by tariff worry
Consumer sentiment has slumped this year even as recent “hard data” reveal stable prices and robust hiring.
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Retrieved from Landstar System on May 14, 2025
Landstar tackles cargo theft, fraud with AI and specialized department
The company recently discovered a fraud incident that impacted its freight forwarding operations.
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GM names Aurora Innovation co-founder as chief product officer
Sterling Anderson will manage product lifecycles for the automaker's gas vehicles and EVs, effective June 2.