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Freightwaves

FreightWaves is the most trusted provider of global supply chain market intelligence. Our high-frequency price, demand, and capacity data and analysis allow our customers to benchmark, analyze, monitor and forecast the global physical economy.

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freightwaves.com > news > truck-financing-mid-size-fleets

Bank exits squeeze truck financing for mid-size fleets

11+ hour ago   (980+ words) Three and a half years of freight recession did two things to the truck financing market at once. It shredded the credit profiles of the carriers who most needed to borrow. It also pushed a large share of the lenders…...

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freightwaves.com > news > borderlands-mexico-exports-of-mexican-made-heavy-duty-trucks-to-us-roar-back

Borderlands Mexico: Exports of Mexican-made heavy-duty trucks to US roar back

15+ hour, 40+ min ago   (852+ words) Borderlands Mexico is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week in Borderlands Mexico: Exports of Mexican-made heavy-duty trucks to US roar back and Nexio secures 77-acre Texas campus for commercial…...

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freightwaves.com > news > samsara-launches-driver-perks-program-with-discounts-from-over-50-brands

Samsara launches Driver Perks program with discounts from over 50 brands

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (732+ words) Samsara is launching a free perks program for professional drivers, giving millions in its network access to discounts and offers, from more than 50 brands. The program, called Samsara Driver Perks, is available to professional drivers in the U.S. beginning Thursday, Sept....

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freightwaves.com > news > its-the-whole-industry-veteran-driver-says-cdl-crackdown-wont-fix-training-alone

'It's the whole industry': Veteran driver says CDL crackdown won't fix training alone

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1010+ words) As federal regulators crack down on hundreds of commercial driver training providers, a veteran truck driver in Georgia is launching a school he says will take a different approach — smaller classes, more time behind the wheel and a greater emphasis…...

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freightwaves.com > news > why-freight-visibility-needs-a-second-signal

Why freight visibility needs a second signal

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (332+ words) A single tracking source, however reliable, was never designed to answer whether or not the signal was coming from the driver, truck, or load it claims to represent. A telematics feed can be accurate and still be attached to the…...

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freightwaves.com > news > truckload-volumes-drop-15-but-spot-rates-stay-hot

Truckload Volumes Drop 15% — But Spot Rates Stay Hot

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (162+ words) Truckload volumes dropped 15% after Labor Day, but spot rates are still elevated and tender rejections haven’t cracked. That’s the freight market story right now. In this SONAR update, we break down the post-holiday volume pullback, why reefer is still tighter…...

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freightwaves.com > news > white-paper-q3-2026-carrier-rate-report

White Paper: Q3 2026 Carrier Rate Report

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (122+ words) FreightWaves’ Carrier Rate Report — sponsored by Trimble — provides a review of the previous quarter and a forecast for the coming months. Featuring responses from a carrier survey alongside SONAR data, the report is designed to provide intelligence that carriers can…...

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freightwaves.com > news > white-paper-q3-2026-shipper-rate-report

White Paper: Q3 2026 Shipper Rate Report

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (125+ words) The Shipper Rate Report — presented in partnership with Trimble — is a quarterly publication using SONAR datasets to create the most in-depth rate and demand outlook for shippers. The insights within this paper are curated by the market experts at FreightWaves…...

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freightwaves.com > news > white-paper-q3-2026-freight-brokerage-rate-report

White Paper: Q3 2026 Freight Brokerage Rate Report

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (125+ words) FreightWaves’ Freight Brokerage Rate Report — sponsored by Triumph— provides a review of the previous quarter and a forecast for the coming months. Featuring responses from a freight brokerage survey alongside SONAR data, the report is designed to provide intelligence that…...

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freightwaves.com > news > the-future-of-freight-why-real-time-data-needs-real-time-action

The future of freight: why real-time data needs real-time action

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (106+ words) Visibility tells you what’s wrong. Does your network know how to fix it? Real-time visibility has become table stakes in supply chain management. But seeing a disruption and solving it are two very different things. When capacity tightens, regulations shift…...