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ATA Now Cheers the Cleanup of the CDL Mess It Helped Make
Editorial CommentaryThe views expressed in this article are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect those of FreightWaves or its staff. 2025 is almost behind us, and it has been a tumultuous year for the American trucking industry, as major policy changes coming from the Trump Administration have shaken it to the frame rails. […]
Cold Chain
The logistics behind the Christmas ham
American Shipper
Marad chief, FMC nominee confirmed
Trucking Regulation
30 days to comply: FMCSA details truck broker trustee purge
Trucking Equipment
REPOWR’s data shows it cost more in ‘25 for a short-term dry van rental
CDL Issues
The Playbook
Fuel News
Benchmark diesel down yet again, five straight weeks of declines
Another decline in the benchmark price of diesel has sent that number down by the biggest amount in a five-week period in two years..
SONAR High Frequency Data
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Inside SONAR
How brokers can navigate the capacity crunch using SONAR
The SONAR platform offers numerous applications and abundant data to help brokers stay ahead in the increasingly volatile truckload market. Unique datasets—such as tender rejections and volumes—help users recognize when the market is shifting and understand the depth of its impact beyond transactional activity. SONAR also provides robust spot and contract rate data derived from […]
Inside SONAR
SONAR Product Demos and Spotlights from F3 2025
Inside SONAR
Container Atlas gets granular
State of Freight Webinar
State of Freight: a depressed trucking market suddenly comes to life
The State of Freight webinar took place for the first time in a long time in the midst of a surging market.
State of Freight takeaways: some signs are pointing higher
The State of Freight for October found some reasons to be bullish.
State of Freight takeaways: volumes are weak to stable but silver linings on the horizon
Five takeaways from September’s State of Freight webinar.
Chart of the Week
Chart of the Week
Inventory management strategy shifts once again
Leaner inventories and tighter ordering cycles are necessary to keep costs under control. Companies may be leaning more on transportation services in 2026 and come to find the once abundant supply of capacity has dwindled.
Chart of the Week
Christmas comes early for trucking
Chart of the Week
Truckload spot rates spikes are telling us something
Chart of the Week
Not the weakest import demand we have ever seen
Chart of the Week
Truckload’s value in critical lane is on the rise despite weak demand
State of Freight Insights
Trucking
Five takeaways from the State of Freight for July: What earnings and the indices are saying about the market
Trucking
State of Freight Takeaways: English language rule for truckers takes effect, early impacts emerging
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American Shipper
Philadelphia’s Theobald becomes fourth major port chief to exit this year
The Philadelphia Regional Port Authority announced the retirement of CEO Jeff Theobald, the fourth such leadership change at a North American port this year.
American Shipper
Ocean rates: New Year promises a good ‘blanking’ for US East Coast
3PL and Brokerage
Benesch panelists: Why 2026 could be a strong year for logistics M&A
Borderlands: Mexico
Borderlands Mexico: U.S.–Mexico trade stays dominant in September, tops $71B
American Shipper
Parcel Freight
Canada Post, mail carriers tentatively agree on labor deal
Canada Post and its largest union have finally settled their differences over a labor contract, which must still be approved by rank-and-file letter carriers.
American Shipper
Maersk Asia-US voyage successfully tests Red Sea transit
American Shipper
ONE returns to Red Sea with new service
Modern Shipper
E-commerce & Fulfillment
Stord to double e-commerce fulfillment capacity in Kentucky
Stord, which provides outsourced e-commerce logistics services, said it will lease a large warehouse in northern Kentucky and outfit it with the latest freight management technology and robotics.
Last-Mile Delivery
Amazon’s same-day grocery delivery serves as magnet for parcel business
Last-Mile Delivery
