(Photo: Jim Allen, FreightWaves. A new FMCSA rule is threatening the status of nearly 200,000 commercial drivers — and a federal lawsuit argues it’s a civil rights violation in disguise, with major ...
Multiple bills have been introduced in the U.S. Senate and House to mandate English-only testing for commercial driver's licenses (CDLs). The "Secure Commercial Driver Licensing Act" by Sen. Tom ...
Divergent trends in the Outbound Tender Rejection Index (OTRI) and Outbound Tender Volume Index (OTVI) show rising OTRI (tightening capacity) despite falling OTVI (recessionary freight market). This ...
The U.S. and China are engaged in a "war" over who controls critical supply chains and "choke points" for essential products, rather than merely a traditional trade war. China leverages its dominance ...
Truck driver wage growth significantly slowed in 2024 and early 2025, decreasing from double-digit increases in 2021 and 2022 to a mere 0.9% in the first two months of 2025. Decreased demand for ...
The Port of Oakland experienced a decline in September cargo volumes (TEUs) due to market adjustments amid tariff uncertainty and shippers frontloading cargo earlier in the year. Both loaded imports ...
Andy Smith, COO at Source Logistics, said foreign trade zones and bonded warehouses can help importers manage costs amid supply chain disruptions. Pictured is the U.S.-Mexico border crossing in ...
The American chemicals industry, a significant customer of Class I railroads, strongly opposes the proposed merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, fearing it will lead to higher ...
(The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of FreightWaves or its affiliates.) In 2019, FedEx dropped Amazon as a customer for B2C parcels ...
Wabash National has settled a "nuclear verdict" case out of court, significantly reducing its financial exposure from an initial judgment of over $460 million. The trailer manufacturer's out-of-pocket ...
AI is already deeply integrated into the trucking industry, powering everyday tools like ELD alerts, load boards, and navigation, and is no longer a future concept but a present reality. It functions ...
Despite the commercial maturity of battery-electric and fuel cell electric truck technologies, the Los Angeles-Long Beach port complex faces significant hurdles in meeting its 2035 zero-emissions ...
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