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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.
Updated March 11, 2026 -
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Trucking leaders see signs of supply rebalancing
Positive indicators include manufacturing improvements and tightening capacity, leaders noted during recent investor conferences.
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Old Dominion Freight Line completes new site in Washington
“This new state-of-the-art facility adds capacity to our LTL network,” the company said.
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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.
Updated Feb. 24, 2026 -
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ATRI calls on carriers to share driver pay, operational costs
For the first time, carriers that have participated for multiple years will have access to year-over-year comparisons.
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A. Duie Pyle developing logistics site near Port of Virginia
Anchoring a new industrial development, the LTL carrier’s site will support warehouse operations, cross-dock services and transloading.
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FMCSA at last drops permanent rear-impact guard labeling requirement
For years, industry groups called for change. That's finally slated to happen, effective March 23.
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AI literacy and change management among most-needed HR skills
Much of the HR profession remains human-oriented, LinkedIn’s report showed.
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Southeastern Freight Lines revamps North Carolina facility
The upgrades were part of a series of site changes across four locations.
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Diesel continues upward trend as Iran conflict prompts more constraints
Prices had already been rising for most of the year, but crude oil and shipping routes are facing immediate pressure from turmoil in the region.
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Producer prices rise more than forecast, affirming inflation persistence
Measures of inflation have sent mixed signals recently, prompting some Federal Reserve officials to favor collecting more data before further easing.
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Torc extends autonomous truck testing to Michigan
Self-driving Freightliner Cascadia trucks are now operating on public roads near Ann Arbor as the company pursues its 2027 market entry plans.
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Ace Doran adds NHH Services equipment, staff as new division
The deal brings on 50 trucks, drivers and office personnel for the Ohio-based subsidiary of the Bennett Family of Companies.
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Q&A‘A continual focus’: How carriers navigate traffic bottlenecks
ABF Freight, ITS Logistics and Schneider National highlight tools, strategies and solutions to overcome transportation congestion.
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Prices surge to highest level since 2022 as Middle East conflict escalates: PMI
U.S. manufacturing activity expanded for the second month in a row, driven by new orders and backlog growth, as tariffs and rising oil prices inject uncertainty.
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Notorious Chicago interchange is now nation’s worst truck bottleneck: ATRI
Meanwhile, the Atlanta Metro Area secured four spots on the annual list of the 10-most congested roadways.
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Averitt enhancing footprint in 2026 across multiple states
The LTL carrier plans to upgrade its network in Mississippi, South Carolina and Oklahoma this year.
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Skills are evolving too quickly for current training cycles, report says
Among IT workers, core responsibilities shift every 18 months, but learning was still seen as a benefit rather than an operational necessity, according to Info-Tech.
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DOL moves to loosen independent contractor regulations
The agency proposed a return to the “economic reality test” adopted during the first Trump administration.
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Aurora focuses on Southwestern US driverless route growth
The company expects to have more than 200 autonomous trucks on the road by the end of the year.
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‘Dalilah law’ legislation calls for English proficiency testing
A new bill suggests that anyone with a commercial driver’s license would need to be recertified by a state within six months.
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Forward Air reports $28.3M loss due to freight market conditions
The carrier reported a lower year-over-year net loss for Q4, reflecting its progress in integrating Omni Logistics.
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‘Dalilah law’: Trump calls on Congress to further restrict CDLs
During his State of the Union address, the president pushed even higher standards for states in a proposed bill named after a crash survivor.
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AAA Cooper buys site in Phoenix for $29M, per county record
The acquisition comes as the LTL carrier is aiming to potentially generate $2 billion in annualized revenue.
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XPO’s AI is helping provide real-time feedback of loaded trailers
VP of Technology Erin Goheen discussed the new initiative that helps dockworkers and highlighted other use cases where the tech is overhauling operations.
