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Heartland Express Q4 Loss Widens on Fleet Merger Charge - TT
3+ hour, 20+ min ago (558+ words) Losses at Heartland Express jumped in the fourth quarter of 2025 after the carrier took a $19 million impairment charge on a fleet consolidation and rebranding in order to prepare for the expected upturn in the freight market as 2026 progresses. Heartland posted…...
EPA Gives Engine Makers 30 Days to Provide DEF System Data - TT
6+ hour, 22+ min ago (444+ words) Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin is asking major diesel engine manufacturers to provide critical data about diesel exhaust fluid system failures to remedy equipment problems for truckers and farmers. EPA is demanding information from the top 14 on-road and nonroad…...
ArcBest Sees Bright Spots Amid Down Q4 Freight Market - TT
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (308+ words) ArcBest Corp. focused on efforts to drive long-term value and support customers as it navigated a challenging fourth-quarter freight environment, the company reported Jan. 30. The Fort Smith, Ark.-based logistics company posted a net loss from continuing operations of $8.12 million,…...
Trailer Orders End Year With Sequential Jump - TT
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (562+ words) U.S. trailer orders in December improved substantially from the previous month, and also improved over the prior-year level, according to ACT Research. Preliminary net data showed a 5% year-over-year increase to 25,300 units. The results also marked a sequential boost of 112% to close…...
EPA Rejects CARB Plan to Test Out-of-State Truck Emissions - TT
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (307+ words) A California program that aimed to remotely measure the emissions output of heavy-duty vehicles traveling on state roads has been officially halted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The agency in a final disapproval notice for the state's Heavy-Duty Inspection and…...
AI, Cost Discipline Lift C.H. Robinson in Tough Q4 - TT
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (465+ words) The Eden Prairie, Minn.-based logistics and shipping company posted net income of $136.3 million, or $1.12 a diluted share, for the three months ending Dec. 31. That compared with $149.3 million, $1.22, during the same time the previous year. Total revenue decreased 6.5% to $3.91 billion…...
Judge Denies Bid to Make California Issue Non-Domiciled CDLs - TT
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (383+ words) A federal judge refused a request by Chinese American truckers to force the California Department of Motor Vehicles to resume issuing non-domiciled commercial driver licenses. Judge Jesus G. Bernal in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California on Jan....
Werner Boosts Dedicated Unit With FirstFleet Acquisition - TT
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (590+ words) Werner Enterprises is set to acquire privately owned dedicated truckload specialist FirstFleet and associated real estate for a combined $282.8 million as the carrier continues to add strength in the higher-margin sector of the market, the company said Jan. 28. Murfreesboro, Tenn....
Knight-Swift CEO Sees Enforcement Rebalancing Freight Market - TT
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (587+ words) Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia ATLANTA " The federal crackdown on noncompliant carriers and driver training schools is helping to rebalance supply and demand in the trucking industry, according to the CEO of the largest truckload carrier. Adam Miller, CEO of…...
Autonomous Trucking Firm Gatik Inks Contracts Worth $600M - TT
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (417+ words) Autonomous trucking startup Gatik AI Inc. signed a deal with a major consumer goods company that will double its contracted revenue to $600 million over five years, helping the self-driving technology developer build out its business shipping goods in the U.S. and…...