11+ hour, 40+ min ago  (172+ words) Logistics Management DOJ trade fraud task force exceeds $1 billion, expands Customs enforcement The U.S. Department of Justice has surpassed $1 billion in trade fraud recoveries less than a year after launching its Trade Fraud Task Force, and has also created a new…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago  (368+ words) Logistics Management New FTR Shippers Conditions Index retreats again, due largely to low freight volumes The new edition of the Shippers Conditions Index (SCI), which was recently released by freight transportation consultancy FTR, again reflected harsh market conditions for shippers,…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago  (147+ words) The latest TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index projects truckload, less-than-truckload and parcel shipping costs will remain elevated through the third quarter of 2026, with higher fuel prices continuing to push freight rates higher. The quarterly index found that truckload rates reached…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago  (254+ words) LM: What do you view as the key aspects of the freight economy in terms of what the data is saying? LM: You noted that with the exception of flatbed that there really has not been a lot of activity on the…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago  (535+ words) Despite a sequential decline, the new edition of the North America Intermodal Volume Index (IVI), which was recently issued by the Intermodal Association of North America (IANA), pointed to solid market conditions. The North America IVI made its debut in May,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (209+ words) Logistics Management Preliminary June Class 8 truck net orders post strong annual gains Preliminary June Class 8 truck net orders again posted strong annual gains, according to recent data respectively issued by FTR and ACT Research. FTR reported that preliminary June Class…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (1700+ words) Despite the absence of a major demand catalyst to significantly boost freight volumes, the trucking sector has regained its footing this year, with industry stakeholders describing market conditions as the strongest since the post-pandemic surge. That recovery has benefited carriers…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (427+ words) The highly fragmented $390 billion truckload industry—where market leader Knight-Swift Transportation controls barely 1.5% of total market share—is showing signs of recovery after three challenging years. Analysts say the improvement is not being driven by a sudden surge in economic…...

3+ week, 15+ hour ago  (151+ words) Logistics Management Only 13% of freight forwarders and customs brokers rate their decision-making as excellent A new report from Magaya and Adelante SCM suggests that many freight forwarders and customs brokers are investing in technology but still have room to improve…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (580+ words) May intermodal volumes posted annual games, according to data provided to LM by the Intermodal Association of North America (IANA). Total May volume, at 1,618,761 units, increased 4.4% annually, following a 0.6% annual decline in April. Trailers, at 39,839, headed up 7.9% annually, and domestic…...