The American Trucking Associations (ATA) has initiated a search for a new Chief Executive Officer. This organizational shift follows the departure of its current chief, Chris Spear. Spear’s exit marks
FMCSA’s Motus System Presents Operational Hurdles for Carriers
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently introduced ‘Motus,’ a new registration system designed to manage motor carrier data. However, this rollout currently presents significa
EPA Proposal Aims to Cut Truck Costs, Minimal Capacity Shift Expected
A new proposal from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently unveiled could significantly alter the financial landscape for trucking fleets. This initiative aims to reduce the acquisition co
Eastern Intermodal Freight Gains Momentum
Intermodal freight transport in the eastern United States is experiencing a significant resurgence, largely propelled by local East Coast shipments. This trend involves a growing number of goods trans
Supreme Court Ruling to Intensify Trucking Industry Scrutiny
A recent Supreme Court decision, the ‘Montgomery’ ruling, increases oversight within the trucking industry. This ruling heightens pressure on how carriers are selected and insurance policies managed.
Trucking’s Top Honors Face Scrutiny Over Safety Focus
A recent Journal of Commerce (JOC) review has cast doubt on the criteria used for “carrier of the year” honors within the trucking industry.
The investigation found multiple instances where these prom
Southern California Chassis Market Transforms
The Southern California chassis market is undergoing a significant transformation, marked by the recent departure of TRAC Intermodal from a major chassis cooperative on June 1. This move follows Flexi
Trucking Sector Records Notable Tonnage Growth in February
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) recently released its February truck tonnage report, revealing a substantial 2.6% month-over-month increase. This marks the largest sequential gain observed in
Update: House committee advances bill targeting non-domiciled commercial driver’s licenses
A legislative proposal, known as “Delilah’s Law,” has moved forward in the House. The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee recently advanced the bill. This measure is characterized as a s
Logistics Shifts Reshape Opportunities for Trucking and Rail
The current landscape in freight transportation is undergoing significant shifts, creating distinct opportunities for both trucking and rail sectors. Driven by factors such as reduced capacity and vol



