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Forward Air reports $28.3M loss due to freight market conditions
2+ hour, 49+ min ago (346+ words) The carrier reported a lower year-over-year net loss for Q4, reflecting its progress in integrating Omni Logistics. Since its acquisition of Omni Logistics in 2024, Forward Air has spent the last year integrating operations, which executives expected in time would lead to…...
XPO’s AI is now helping photo scans of loaded trailers
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (41+ words) XPO's AI is now helping photo scans of loaded trailers'Trucking Dive Don't miss tomorrow's trucking industry news VP of Technology Erin Goheen discussed the new initiative that helps dockworkers and highlighted other use cases where the tech is overhauling operations....
FMCSA targets ‘chameleon carriers,’ announces industry reforms
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (382+ words) Administrator Derek Barrs said the agency was introducing three new rules and other efforts as part of the overhaul. Officials said they are working to strengthen identification and business location requirements surrounding a DOT number, a unique identifier required for…...
USDOT says more than 550 driver training programs violating federal standards
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (386+ words) Trucking groups applaud national efforts to crack down on CDL mills. The DOT has been pushing states to comply with federal standards to improve safety. The agency has also asked states to be more diligent in their oversight of commercial…...
Estes Logistics expands in Pacific Northwest with family-owned carrier
1+ week, 1+ day ago (238+ words) The addition of Key Trucking now serves as a strategic gateway for the national firm to Alaska. The addition will now serve as a key gateway for Estes Logistics to Alaska, according to the business. Other logistics service centers for…...
Werner restructures one-way truckload business, takes $44M charge
1+ week, 1+ day ago (364+ words) Werner is opting to reshape its one-way truckload operations rather than wait for broader market conditions to improve, CEO Derek Leathers said, describing the strategy as a move toward a "leaner, more selective" business model." By retooling its one-way truckload…...
FMCSA issues final nondomiciled CDL rule, upping standards for states
1+ week, 6+ day ago (469+ words) The final rule, which renews and adjusts an interim version from September, is set to become effective in mid-March. The Department of Transportation said the previous rules for issuing nondomiciled CDLs were contributing to unsafe roads, as complex documentation practices…...
Truckload Carriers Association names new president
2+ week, 1+ day ago (273+ words) Former FMCSA leader and trucking industry veteran Jim Mullen will take over the role April 6. The Truckload Carriers Association appointed Jim Mullen president effective April 6, the organization announced'in a press release.' Mullen now is executive director of the Clean Freight…...
FMCSA seeks to extend recordkeeping of non-domiciled CDLs
2+ week, 5+ day ago (380+ words) The proposal aims to preserve records for federal audits. FMCSA policies on English language proficiency and non-domiciled CDLs involve safety issues to ensure commercial drivers are qualified, Administrator Derek Barrs said Jan. 26 at the SMC'Jump Start conference in Atlanta. While…...
ArcBest offsets freight recession pressures with new LTL customers
3+ week, 8+ hour ago (338+ words) The company is leaning on new business to drive shipments as it waits for key industries like manufacturing to recover. More than three years into the freight recession, ArcBest's results are increasingly defined by changes in its freight mix." While taking…...