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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 19 minutes ago
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    PlusAI plans merger with Texas Ventures Acquisition

    The autonomous tech firm found another combination partner to go public after a previous attempt ended in April.

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    Economy grows ‘modestly,’ with consumers wary of rising prices: Fed

    “Input price pressures were notably elevated in manufacturing and construction,” the Fed said in a survey of its 12 district banks.

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    Old Dominion Freight Line to develop $10M service center in Louisiana

    The Baton Rouge facility will feature 40 doors, according to city records.

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    Small carriers lead on women driver levels within workforces, WIT Index finds

    The smallest fleets reported the highest share of women CDL holders at 12.5%, according to a presentation.

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    FedEx Freight says executive terminated over code of conduct violation

    The LTL carrier will spread the responsibilities of former EVP Michael Lyons to other company executives, according to a regulatory filing. 

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    California legislators OK heavy-duty zero-emission truck pricing disclosure

    OEMs will have to provide a manufacturer’s suggested retail price to maintain state incentive eligibility, per the bill.

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    Multiple pension funds reach $526M in Yellow pension settlements

    A bankruptcy court must still approve the amounts after a judge blocked multiple deals in April.

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    Relief group aims to provide truckers more health, financial resources

    The St. Christopher Truckers Development and Relief Fund turned to seasoned fundraiser Diane Hutsell to lead the organization.

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    Multiagency partnership targets possible fraudulent CDL holders

    The federal initiatives will audit commercial driver’s license schools and launch a task force aimed at improving highway safety.

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    Manufacturing growth slows in August as economic concerns loom: ISM

    Although the sector remained in expansion, "warning signs" are starting to appear, said Susan Spence, chair of the Institute for Supply Management.

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    DOT proposes streamlining land leases along roads, railroads for utility use

    Revenues from the leases could fund repairs and upgrades for roads, bridges, tunnels and railroads along the corridors, according to a U.S. Department of Transportation proposal.

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    Carriers limit outsourcing amid shortage of drayage drivers

    Keeping drayage operations in house can be a meaningful competitive advantage in the current labor environment, according to JB Hunt EVP and President of Intermodal Darren Field.

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    Quarterhill’s $4.6M PennDOT deal extends weigh-in-motion program

    The contract is the intelligent transportation system provider’s seventh with a state agency this year.

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    Coalition aims for zero-emission I-5 truck corridor

    West Coast states will collaborate with Canada and Mexico to establish a charging network for electric commercial vehicles along the north-south highway.

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    Canada tariffs named on aluminum, steel, pulp and paper

    Trade associations representing manufacturers of fiber, metal and glass packaging weighed in on expected effects — mainly higher costs — that could affect companies along both countries’ supply chains.

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    Missouri kicks off truck parking expansion project along I-70

    The federally funded effort will add 255 spots for truckers to park along the heavily traveled east-west state freight corridor by late 2028.

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    ‘A real foothold in the Southeast’: Behnke Dedicated & Logistics buys AG Freight

    The Michigan-based 3PL’s CEO said the purchase of a truckload, LTL and drayage service provider expands the company’s market reach, giving access to a manufacturing hub and inland port.

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    Advance Auto Parts rebids carrier contracts, expects to save tens of millions

    The retailer’s focus on transportation efficiency is part of a larger goal to optimize its supply chain through shipment accuracy and distribution center processes.

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    APM Terminals to add 96 Orange EV yard trucks in New Jersey

    The addition follows a recent expansion of the electric equipment at APM Terminals’ Los Angeles port.

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    Oregon’s automated oversize permitting system saves nearly $1M

    The modernization project has streamlined a digital routing system and eliminated the state’s need to fill seven vacant positions, according to the state.

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    Canada to install retaliatory tariffs of up to 50% on US imports

    The levies will go into effect Sept. 8 and match the rates of U.S. tariffs on goods such as steel, dairy products, appliances and agricultural equipment.

    Updated Aug. 27, 2026
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    American Trucking Associations’ CEO Chris Spear leaves position

    Spear is leaving the organization immediately, nullifying an extension to remain in the post through 2029.  

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    Truck drivers targeted in alleged tax fraud scheme

    A Georgia woman was charged with 32 counts of bank fraud, among other crimes, after allegedly accepting payments for tax and filing services she did not deliver, according to prosecutors.

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    Paccar recalls nearly 6K Peterbilt, Kenworth models for potential oil contamination

    The trucks’ power distribution box may be affected by oil, which could result in a loss of drive power, brakes or exterior lights, among other electrical issues.