4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (359+ words) The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has temporarily suspended enforcement of its biennial update requirement. FMCSA also stopped inactivating USDOT numbers when registrants miss those filings. The relief covers deadlines falling on or after June 1, 2026. It will remain in place…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (247+ words) The used truck market is experiencing unprecedented strength! Daimler Trucks’ Chris Backeberg explains why sleeper inventory is below COVID levels, leading to strong pricing and gains for carriers. Discover how OEMs coordinate new truck orders with remarketing strategies, and what…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (219+ words) Inter-Coastal Trucking shares their 2-week Tesla Semi demo experience, revealing surprising driver reactions, range realities, and significant operational savings. Get the inside scoop on electric trucking viability for northeast routes. Intracoastal Trucking, a 100-truck, 600-trailer truckload carrier based in the…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (574+ words) Charter operator Global Crossing Airlines has dismissed a breach-of-contract lawsuit against Ascent Global Logistics, its one-time largest shareholder, and terminated their exclusive brokerage agreement, ending a saga that contributed to the carrier’s persistent difficulty generating business for its cargo fleet....

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (433+ words) Authorities started clamping down on bad actors last year. The impacts of strict enforcement of English-language proficiency requirements and non-domiciled CDL restrictions were quickly amplified by crackdowns on ELD providers and driver schools. However, the exodus began before that. Many…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (715+ words) Landstar System has dramatically reduced the number of motor carriers approved to haul its brokered freight, cutting its carrier pool by about 35% over the past four years. Matt Miller, Landstar’s vice president and chief safety and operations officer, disclosed the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (347+ words) Eric is the Parcel and Air Cargo Editor at FreightWaves. An award-winning business journalist with extensive experience covering the logistics sector, Eric spent nearly two years as the Washington, D.C., correspondent for Automotive News, where he focused on regulatory and policy…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (855+ words) The C.H. Robinson earnings call was overshadowed by the massive $600M nuclear verdict. FreightWaves’ John Kingston and Max Fuller dive into the lawsuit’s implications, from rising insurance costs to the redefinition of independent contractor status. Is this an existential threat to the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1090+ words) Every large fleet chasing AI eventually runs into the same fork in the road: buy a partner solution or build the technology in-house. Hirschbach Motor Lines picked a partner, and the trucking carrier is now automating driver communication through an…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1819+ words) The freight market is seeing a major shift as rising truckload prices push shippers towards LTL solutions. Brad Hadley, VP of National Accounts at Saia, joins FreightWaves Today to discuss this trend, Saia’s record Q2 tonnage, and their strategic investments in…...