FedEx testing AI-powered, trailer-loading robots

The collaboration with Dexterity AI aims to help the delivery giant more efficiently load the wide variety of shipments it handles.

By Max Garland • Sept. 27, 2023

Ryder workers at GM facility vote against joining United Auto Workers

A unionization effort failed to gather majority support of a Missouri facility’s 25 workers amid strikes at automakers.

By David Taube • Sept. 27, 2023

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Top 5 stories from Trucking Dive

These five stories detail the top trends and issues facing the trucking and transportation industry. 

By Trucking Dive staff

68 mph max? FMCSA floats, then rescinds long-awaited truck speed limit

The regulator plans to submit a new speed limiter proposal in December.

By Colin Campbell • Sept. 26, 2023

EEOC: Trucking companies allowed harassment of mechanics over sexuality

After the mechanics reported the incident, the shop manager allegedly threatened to fire anyone who complained to HR, EEOC said.

By Ginger Christ • Sept. 26, 2023

California governor vetoes bill proposing driverless truck restrictions

Legislators overwhelmingly supported the bill earlier this year. But overriding a governor’s veto is rare in California.

By David Taube • Sept. 25, 2023

Waabi, Uber Freight launch Dallas-to-Houston AV trucking pilot route

The two companies plan to deploy billions of autonomous miles in the next decade.

By Colin Campbell • Sept. 25, 2023

Coyote Logistics promotes CFO to CEO

Sandeep Pisipati takes the reins from Jonathan Sisler, who is leaving to pursue other opportunities, according to the company.

By Colin Campbell • Sept. 21, 2023

Wisconsin brokerage scoops up Yellow Logistics leaders

Valley Companies hired a pair of Yellow brokerage veterans to expand its expedited and project management offerings. 

By Larry Avila • Sept. 20, 2023

Third parties can be liable for employment discrimination, California court rules

The state supreme court's unanimous decision also has implications for employers who utilize outside providers to assist with the hiring process.

By Lyle Moran • Sept. 20, 2023

The real impact of financial stress on truckers

Here’s a look at three challenges that trucker financial stress creates for the industry.

Sept. 18, 2023

Congress holds AV truck hearing during Driver Appreciation Week

ATA CEO Chris Spear told lawmakers "displacement is a myth" and the technology will help address a driver shortage.

By Colin Campbell • Sept. 14, 2023

Werner found guilty of discriminating against driver applicant

The carrier expressed disappointment this week with the jury’s decision and is considering an appeal.

By David Taube • Sept. 7, 2023

Some Ryder drivers vote to join union amid nationwide uptick

“Earning a voice on the job was their number one goal,” Teamsters representative Scott Chismar told Trucking Dive.

By David Taube • Sept. 7, 2023

Horse-trading likely in Yellow terminal auction: bankruptcy expert

"It can be a very value-maximizing process," said George Singer, partner at Holland & Hart.

By Colin Campbell • Sept. 5, 2023

DOL proposes $55K overtime rule threshold, automatic 3-year updates

An estimated 3.6 million U.S. workers would become eligible for overtime pay under the proposed rule, the agency said Wednesday.

By Ryan Golden • Sept. 1, 2023

ATRI asks trucking industry to rank top concerns of 2023

Fuel prices edged out the driver shortage as the chief issue in last year's results of the American Transportation Research Institute's annual survey.

By Colin Campbell • Sept. 1, 2023

Some Werner subsidiary drivers vote to unionize

A union at ECM Transport would be a notable shift for Werner, which stated earlier this year that none of its U.S. or Canada workers were unionized.

By David Taube • Aug. 31, 2023

Trimac expands bulk-hauling operations

The Canada-based carrier closed its fourth acquisition of 2023 with its purchase of a long-time family-owned Tennessee trucking firm.

By Larry Avila • Aug. 31, 2023

Radiant Logistics scoops up Yellow brokerage talent

Former Yellow Logistics leaders Steve McCleary and Ryan Stroup opened a new Radiant location in Overland Park, Kansas.

By Colin Campbell • Aug. 30, 2023

Knight-Swift CEO and CFO take 20% base pay cuts

The cost-cutting move will last through most of H2 as the carrier struggles amid a market downturn.

By David Taube • Aug. 29, 2023

3 years of trucking coverage and a new name: Trucking Dive

The trade publication formerly known as Transport Dive will continue bringing you the latest trucking news and trends.

By Edwin Lopez • Aug. 28, 2023

OnLine Transport acquires freight and brokerage services, plans for more M&A

The Indiana-based fleet has purchased A/T Transportation and its brokerage division, Automated Logistics.

By David Taube • Aug. 22, 2023

Cash reserves running out for many trucking firms, Werner says

Smaller firms could exit the market more frequently amid higher fuel prices and other costs as well as depressed volumes, according to industry players.

By David Taube • Aug. 14, 2023

LTL competitors boast volume gains amid Yellow’s exit

Diverted freight in the wake of the carrier's demise led to a 10% rise in ArcBest's LTL volumes. Saia, TForce Freight and XPO are also seeing growth as a result.

By Colin Campbell • Aug. 14, 2023

Yellow bankruptcy: 7 takeaways from court filings

Analysts noted terminals will play a central role in the company’s shutdown.

By David Taube • Aug. 8, 2023