WASHINGTON — Federal regulators are set to survey truck drivers about their seat belt habits following recent fatality data showing a significant number of unrestrained drivers involved in fatal accidents….
The FMCSA is investigating: Are truck drivers consistently using their seat belts?
Lawmakers Unite to Combat the Freight Industry’s Fraud Pandemic
A Bipartisan Effort to Restore Trust and Accountability in Trucking In the vast and intricate landscape of the trucking industry, where goods traverse highways and borders, a silent menace has…
Diesel Prices Slide to Summer Lows Amid Global Supply Glut
Benchmark Prices Tumble for the Sixth Consecutive Week Retail diesel prices in the U.S. have plunged to levels not seen since the beginning of last summer, as a global supply…
Shipping Giants Unveil Express Routes Linking Asia and Mexico
The Rise of Asia-Mexico Trade The global shipping landscape is witnessing a significant shift as major carriers like MSC, CMA CGM, and Cosco Shipping Lines unveil express container shipping services…
Mexico’s Agricultural Exports Thrive: Beer Leads the Charge in Early 2024
Robust Growth in Exports Mexico’s agricultural exports have witnessed a remarkable surge in the first two months of 2024. According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (SADER) and…
Uber Freight Accelerates Growth with Industry Powerhouses
Seasoned Executives Join the Disruptor’s Ranks Uber Freight, the logistics maverick, is doubling down on its mission to revolutionize the industry. The company has tapped into a wealth of expertise…
Container Ship Collision Causes Catastrophic Baltimore Bridge Collapse
Chaos at the Port A massive section of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday morning after a container ship rammed into it. The incident triggered a…
Werner Enterprises: Driving Innovation in Transportation
A Customer-Centric Approach to Success For nearly seven decades, Werner Enterprises has been at the forefront of the transportation industry, renowned for its innovative spirit and unwavering commitment to customer…
Trailer Sharing: The Key to Weathering Freight Cycles, says Repowr CPO
Leveraging Trailer Access for Contract Freight A.J. Cheek, Chief Product Officer at Repowr, believes that trailer sharing can provide brokers with a competitive edge, especially during challenging market conditions. According…
LTL Carrier Saia Rides High on Surging Shipments, Embarks on Ambitious Expansion
Shipment Volumes Soar Amid Industry Tailwinds In a testament to the resilient demand for less-than-truckload (LTL) services, Saia Inc. (NASDAQ: SAIA) reported a remarkable 19% year-over-year (y/y) spike in shipments…