FreightWaves

Professional truck drivers key to the development and growth of PlusDrive highly automated driving solution

The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.

Petroleum and natural gas formation

Safety training was once largely considered a one-size-fits-all endeavor, often consisting of in-person classes. That is no longer the case.

VSA Releases 2022 Operation Safe Driver Week Results

Myth vs. The Real Deal – Seat belt safety

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More ethanol was blended into U.S. gasoline last summer than ever before

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Why the Tesla Semi isn’t yet ready for commercial prime time

J.B. Hunt gives $55K back to classrooms

2022 FreightWaves SONAR Wrapped

Winter driving preparations

Each day, your drivers have one goal: to get home safely. But as everyday weather becomes more volatile than ever before, conditions like wind, rain, and snow make it harder […]

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Physical Stores Regain Ground Amid Broader Holiday Trend

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What to do in a winter emergency

The Case for Vehicle Tracking

Share the road safely this winter

Lack of sick pay is a sticking point among railroaders on both sides of the debate over the tentative deal, but Congress could change that.

La precisión de los horarios de los ferrocarriles y las bajas por enfermedad son los puntos más conflictivos

Most brokers and agents prefer to focus on building carrier and customer relationships, and spend their time managing the booking and movement of freight. Quite often, the back office is […]

Building a supply chain roadmap in the face of a downturn

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Many shippers are relying on contracts and favoring their tried-and-true carrier partnerships instead of taking advantage of plummeting spot rates.

Truck drivers are the most visible and crucial parts of the transportation industry. Finding key elements to improve driver communications and experiences is vital. Through Mobile Content RPA — training […]

pede launches on-demand delivery of keys, cellphones, wallets and more

Family-owned Mid Continent Trucking of Denison, Iowa, notified drivers and employees recently that after 24 years, the refrigerated carrier was ceasing operations two days after Thanksgiving because of worsening economic conditions and tumbling freight rates.

Prefiero poder pagar a mis empleados mientras tengo dinero que esperar a no tenerlo”.

NYC proposes $24 minimum wage for app-based delivery drivers

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Seat Belt Usage Awareness

Join like-minded business owners to network, find best practices and quickly implement solutions.

Planned Amazon layoffs could hamper e-commerce, logistics

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Uber gets in holiday spirit

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Strong demand for diesel leads to high prices and tight inventories going into winter

Having a better understanding of pricing is something transportation providers need to push to every level of their organization involved in negotiation. MPact makes it possible for McLeod customers to […]

Key Comparisons: Amazon vs Walmart

Electric Vehicle Charging Corridor Miles by State

The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.

Holiday retail sales to climb 6% to 8%, NRF says

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2023 GRI: UPS & FedEx General Rate Increases

Agency leaders join fleet executives and drivers on demo rides and drives of PlusDrive, designed to make trucking safer, more fuel efficient, more comfortable, and better for the environment

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Ukraine Crisis Expected to Speed Up Shift to Renewables

Rethink B2B integration with Cleo Integration Cloud

El jurado considera que Lower Huron Chemical & Supply Co. no cumplió con las normas del DOT en el incidente de 2018

Alternative delivery methods to avoid package theft

A Michigan jury has awarded $7.7 million to a man who was seriously injured in 2018 when the wheel came loose from a box truck heading in the opposite direction, jumped the median and crashed into the front of his vehicle.

The Future of Autonomous Trucks in Freight

According to FreightWaves’ Net-Zero Carbon analyst Tyler Cole, “inglorious” work lies ahead for port sustainability advancement.

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NOAA’s US winter outlook

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Retailers’ cheapest option for returns is also shoppers’ favorite

Texas border checkpoint receives $165M to speed up inspections

Mexico approves ending daylight saving time

FreightWaves’ Craig Fuller and project44’s Jett McCandless discuss the challenges faced by founders.

The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.

10 longest railway networks

A keynote speech by former Notre Dame and NFL star Manti Te’o helped kick off the three-day FreightWaves Future of Freight Festival in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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Have warehouse workers ever had it so good?

NOAA’s U.S. outlook forecasts weather conditions that truck drivers should prepare for, according to FreightWaves TV’s Kaylee Nix.

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5 biggest fulfillment challenges for e-commerce brands

Freight railroads and climate change

Weather-related hazards cause over 1.2 million vehicle accidents each year, yet leading trucking firms still lack a streamlined system to identify which of their drivers are at risk due to adverse weather conditions.

Tesla plans to build 50,000 Class 8 Semi trucks

Medical drone deliveries

A lawsuit filed in 2019 alleged
that the workers were misclassified
as independent contractors.

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J.B. Hunt awards $250,000 in scholarships to employees’ relatives

This training guide was made to help freight forwarders utilize the productivity capabilities of CargoWise. Provided courtesy of the team at Logixboard and their partners, this guide covers: • 5 […]

An overview of F:3 Future of Freight Festival, Day 3.

Preparing donations for shipping

La experiencia inmersiva tendrá lugar del 1 al 3 de noviembre de 2022

FreightWaves and ZUUM are partnering to make SONAR data available to mutual customers.

An overview of Day 2 of F3: Future of Freight Festival.

More than 100 years of innovation

The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.

An overview of Day 1 of F3: Future of Freight Festival.

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An overview of F3: Future of Freight Festival and the key speakers.

Managing the winter season

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Natural gas station to fuel Amazon trucks

Autonomous trucking technology companies share the belief that driverless big rigs will help alleviate many of the industry’s biggest problems, from driver shortages and turnover rates to rising insurance, fuel […]

FMCSA recruits truck drivers

See 5 steps to a best-in-class safety program HERE!

FreightWaves and Revenova announce a partnership that will benefit mutual customers.

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State gasoline taxes varied widely across the United States in July

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Mexico truck makers break export record in August

Global EV infrastructure revenue forecast