1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (748+ words) Led by an alleged Uzbek mastermind, a cargo theft gang has been indicted for stealing $4.49 million in retail goods using information from hackers who penetrated legitimate companies to commit fraudulent pickups and deliveries. The accused thieves “interacted with other criminal…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (735+ words) Drew Wilkerson, CEO of RXO, said Aug. 6 that his company is well positioned for the emerging regulatory pressures that freight brokers are facing. Freight brokers have been weathering a dramatic shift in the legal and regulatory landscape. Jury verdicts against…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (681+ words) U.S. dry and refrigerated van trailer imports from Canada and Mexico are now subject to antidumping duties, although the levies are substantially lower than a trio of complainants requested. “Dumping” refers to flooding a market with goods and products to drive…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (44+ words) Transport Topics Truck Parking Club News Updates Truck parking marketplace gains traction with fleets Insufficient commercial truck parking remains a problem in the trucking industry, but some fleets are starting to turn that pain point into a retention tool....

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (637+ words) Used Class 8 truck sales in June further strengthened in response to freight conditions and inventory constraints. ACT Research said sales increased 10.2% to 24,900 units from 22,600 a year earlier, and 4.6% sequentially from 23,800. Its report highlighted same-dealer used Class 8 retail truck sales bouncing…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (866+ words) Replacement demand funded by the ongoing freight market rebound will continue to be the key factor in driving North America heavy-duty truck demand in the back half of the year, engine maker Cummins’ top executive said. Carriers’ on-highway truck appetite…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (486+ words) The U.S. has asked Mexico to mirror Washington’s tariff wall against Chinese steel and aluminum by imposing Section 232-style duties on imports from outside North America, according to four people with direct knowledge of the matter. The goal is to preserve…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (535+ words) There are 250 fewer Mexican carriers operating in U.S. commercial zones along the southern border as a federal cabotage crackdown has barred hundreds of Mexican truckers from crossing the border. Both Mexican drivers and trucking operators have come under increasing pressure from…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (868+ words) Smaller freight brokers and motor carriers in particular could face additional pressure following the U.S. Supreme Court’s Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II ruling, which has increased scrutiny on carrier selection and risk management in the transportation industry. Even brokers that have…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (917+ words) The case of Aivaras Zigmantas, who was sentenced to prison in Illinois, highlights how cargo thieves are using deception at scale to pull off lucrative heists targeting motor carrier freight. The impact is significant: The American Transportation Research Institute estimates…...