Gas station with $9.99 diesel exemplifies fuel crisis: TT Safety

September 15, 2026

Gas station with $9.99 diesel exemplifies fuel crisis

For businesses that rely on diesel, increased fuel costs are cutting revenue and forcing business owners to raise prices, as energy-driven inflation flows downstream. Read more…

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M: THIS WEEK | T: SAFETY | W: GOVERNMENT | T: AUTONOMOUS | F: LOGISTICS

McLeod urges rate discipline as freight market rebalances

Tom McLeod said the industry is riding a rate rebound driven by the winnowing of excess hauling capacity that had contributed to a four-year rate recession. Read more…

Traton teams with Red Hat for software operating platform

The platform will be deployed across Traton’s truck brands, including International, Scania, MAN and Volkswagen Truck & Bus. Read more…

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Beyond the Price of Electrification

For fleets considering electrification, the true cost of an electric truck goes beyond its purchase price. Operating costs, incentives, route demands, battery technology and vehicle utilization all shape the long-term economics and can make electrification more attainable than the sticker price suggests. Read more…

Oil prices increase as war squeezes global flow of crude

Brent crude gained 2.3% to $108.12 a barrel on Sept. 15. Prices for Brent and U.S. benchmark crude are up more than 50% since the Iran conflict began in late February. Read more…

Amazon suspends use of cargo carrier after fatal crash

The jet’s ownership history, weather conditions at the airport, maintenance records and operations by 21 Air were expected to be reviewed by investigators with the NTSB. Read more…

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The Keys to a Successful Auction: Why Taylor & Martin Rises Above the Competition

Selling over-the-road transportation equipment can be complicated, time-consuming and disappointing if you conduct a private sale on your own. Alternatively, auctions are a strong, strategic option for a fleet owner to refresh their inventory, and Taylor & Martin is the key to ultimate success. Read more…

Ghost drivers: Falsified ELD records draw scrutiny

Federally mandated electronic logging devices have made driver hours-of-service violations harder to hide, but bad actors have devised new methods to cheat. Read more…

DHS launches 24/7 CDL fraud tip line

DHS launched a 24-hour tip line to report suspected commercial driver license fraud, the latest step in a federal crackdown on illicit activity in trucking. Read more…

PREMIUM How truck stops are going beyond the basics

Truck stop operators across the country are considering drivers’ preferences as they refresh their facilities and invest in new amenities. Read more…

Shipping nations warn global trade is fracturing

The armed conflicts, trade wars and extreme weather events hammering maritime supply chains are signs of a “structural shift” for global trade. Read more…

Perspective: Cargo theft starts where vetting ends

As cargo theft surges, trucking must close a critical security gap by verifying individual drivers in real time at pickup, writes Verified Carrier CEO Alex Panfilov. Read more…

Volvo Trucks electric lineup captures 2027 ITOY award

In recognizing the truck maker’s electric models, jurors cited extended range, broad applications, energy efficiency and operational flexibility. Read more…

EDITOR’S PICK

Top 100 Private Carriers balance service and costs

The companies ranked on the 2026 Transport Topics Top 100 Private Carriers list have continued to demonstrate the value of their in-house truck fleets. Read more…

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