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J.B. Hunt Sees Early Q1 Demand Surge, But Winter Storms Complicate Outlook - Lowell Today
3+ week, 5+ day ago (398+ words) Executives from J.B. Hunt Transport Services (NASDAQ:JBHT) told investors at the Barclays 43rd Annual Industrial Select Conference that early first-quarter demand trends appeared stronger than expected, though they cautioned that winter storms have complicated read-throughs on underlying market conditions. The company…...
Trucking Industry Faces Fuel Cost Headwinds, Delaying Recovery - Charlotte Today
3+ week, 5+ day ago (196+ words) Rising fuel prices threaten to undermine fragile recovery in the trucking sector Published on Mar. 9, 2026 The U.S. central bank, which had been positioning to cut interest rates to support the economy, is now facing a dilemma as the oil-driven inflation spike…...
Tijuana Truckers Struggle with English Requirement - San Diego Today
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (220+ words) New mandate for basic English proficiency puts experienced drivers at risk of losing their jobs Published on Mar. 8, 2026 The new English requirement is posing significant challenges for the transportation sector in the Tijuana region, as experienced and reliable truck drivers…...
Aurora Innovation CEO Targets Hundreds of Driverless Trucks and $80M Run Rate by End of 2026 - Mountain View Today
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (178+ words) Company expects major scale-up in fleet, new hardware, and expanding operational capability in 2026. Aurora's plans represent a significant step forward in the commercialization of autonomous trucking technology, which could have major implications for the logistics and transportation industries. The company's…...
Cart.com Raises $180 Million to Expand Logistics Network and AI - Houston Today
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (224+ words) The funding will help the ecommerce tech company develop its commerce operating system and fulfillment infrastructure. Cart.com, a Houston-based commerce and logistics technology company, has secured a $180 million growth equity investment led by Springcoast Partners. The funding will be…...
DAT Introduces iPhone Widget to Help Owner-Operators Find Loads Faster - Portland Today
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (272+ words) New DAT One iOS widget displays top-paying loads on the home screen for quick access. This new widget from DAT aims to give owner-operators a competitive edge in the fast-paced freight market by providing them with instant access to the…...
Aurora Innovation Touts 250K Incident-Free Driverless Miles, Targets 200+ Trucks in 2026 - Dallas Today
3+ week, 5+ day ago (120+ words) Company aims to expand autonomous trucking operations across the Sun Belt region this year A technology company specializing in the development of self-driving vehicle systems for both passenger and commercial applications, headquartered in Mountain View, California. The CFO and SVP…...
TPM26 Attendees Grapple with Impact of Iran War on Container Shipping - Long Beach Today
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (85+ words) Published on Mar. 5, 2026 Chief executive officer of Ocean Network Express (ONE), a joint venture of Japanese container lines Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines and K Line. Former U.S. Treasury Secretary and Federal Reserve chair, who was a keynote speaker at TPM26. A…...
TAMIU Keynote to Explore Evolution of US-México Border Economy - San Diego Today
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (194+ words) Dr. James Gerber to present lecture on history and challenges of the border region The U.S.-M'xico border region has a complex economic history marked by financial crises, trade policies, and development challenges. Gerber's research provides important insights into the macro-economic…...
FAA Revokes Houston Aviation Company's Certificate for Falsifying Pilot Training Records - Houston Today
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (298+ words) StarFlite Aviation allegedly fabricated training entries for at least 10 pilots over a 5-year period. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has revoked the Air Carrier Certificate of Houston-based StarFlite Aviation for allegedly falsifying pilot training records. According to the FAA, management…...