Yellow accepts Teamsters’ challenge to reopen contract negotiations early

The LTL carrier wants to move forward with its planned sale of 28 terminals and consolidate its separate operating companies.

By Colin Campbell • April 25, 2023

WM to remove RNG fleet ads in Seattle following complaints from environmental groups

The controversy over branding has exposed fault lines over public perception of renewable natural gas.

By Jacob Wallace • April 25, 2023

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NFI acquisition expands warehouse, distribution space

The acquisition will expand the company’s footprint in Canada and its reach into the retail sector.

By Larry Avila • April 24, 2023

Hyzon hires its 1st COO

Bappa Banerjee, who will oversee the company's end-to-end supply chain and manufacturing operations, is scheduled to start May 1.

By David Taube • April 24, 2023

Knight-Swift reports drops across most segments amid ‘unusually weak’ Q1

LTL was the carrier's sole bright spot, bucking a trend of declining operating income across business areas.

By David Taube • April 21, 2023

Schneider and CPKC ink intermodal deal

The agreement will expand the trucking carrier's access between the Midwest and Mexico.

By Larry Avila • April 21, 2023

CR England tests AV route in Texas

The carrier is working with Kodiak Robotics on autonomous Tyson Foods deliveries between Dallas and San Antonio.

By David Taube • April 20, 2023

Teamsters report progress in ABF negotiations

“We had a lot of good discussions across the table on a wide variety of issues,” National Freight Director John Murphy said.

By Colin Campbell • April 20, 2023

XPO hires another former Old Dominion exec

David Bates will become XPO's COO on Friday.

By Colin Campbell • April 20, 2023

Werner, ATA note drug violations in list of factors behind driver shortage

The two stakeholders independently cited clearinghouse tests as one of the many factors limiting the number of available drivers.

By David Taube • April 20, 2023

Q1 earnings trends to watch: When will freight pick up?

“We expect to hear 50 shades of ‘we have no idea’ on the conference calls,” Morgan Stanley analysts wrote.

By Colin Campbell • April 20, 2023

FMCSA looks to broaden parameters of non-preventable crashes

The agency is considering changes to the scope of its Crash Preventability Determination Program to allow more crash types and video evidence.

By David Taube • April 18, 2023

JB Hunt: Trucking is in a ‘freight recession’

The transportation giant reported a 7% revenue drop in Q1, but executives said patience and preparation will set it up for success when volumes return.

By Larry Avila • April 18, 2023

‘Jeopardy!’ champ shines light on truckers: ‘You are America’s unsung heroes’

Brian Henegar, a Pilot Flying J guest services agent, tells Transport Dive why he thanked drivers on the show.

By Colin Campbell • April 18, 2023

Schneider touts Frito-Lay as first customer to use EV trucking service

The carrier’s Freightliner eCascadias will initially handle drayage hauls for the snack giant in Southern California.

By Colin Campbell • April 17, 2023

Flatbed segment pivots as new home construction cools

A diversified client base and strong customer relations help sustain operations through economic downturns, carriers say.

By Amanda Loudin • April 17, 2023

Aurora touts its first Texas AV truck terminal as expenses mount

The company is preparing to haul freight autonomously without vehicle operators between Dallas and Houston in 2024.

By David Taube • April 14, 2023

Yellow: ‘Lines of communication remain open’ with Teamsters

The LTL carrier told Transport Dive it remains at the negotiation table after the Teamsters rejected its network overhaul proposal.

By Colin Campbell • April 13, 2023

Sysco drivers in Indianapolis, Louisville approve contracts after strikes

A newly formed union of delivery drivers in Kentucky became part of a push toward workers seeking better pay and benefits.

By David Taube • Updated April 14, 2023

Driver-facing camera footage often exonerates truckers: ATRI

The group’s report offers more than a dozen recommendations for fleets, whether or not they use the devices.

By Colin Campbell • April 12, 2023

PAM Transport owner names new CFO

Lance Stewart will take over the helm of P.A.M. Transportation Services' finances following the resignation of Allen West.

By David Taube • April 10, 2023

ATRI asks truck drivers how marijuana policy affects industry

The 15-question survey contains queries on federal drug policy and how growing legalization affects operations and workforce.

By Colin Campbell • April 10, 2023

Investment firms BlackRock, Vanguard shift stakes across carriers

Top financial juggernauts raised their stakes in carriers such as Knight-Swift but diverged in their investment choices elsewhere. Here's what analysts say matter for the trucking industry in the year ahead.

By David Taube • April 7, 2023

ArcBest treasurer will serve as next CFO

Matt Beasley starts his new post on May 14, the Arkansas-based carrier announced.

By Larry Avila • April 6, 2023

Paccar, investor clash over environmental lobbying disclosures

Shareholders will vote on whether the OEM should disclose how its activities stack up against international climate change goals.

By David Taube • April 5, 2023