The global scramble for diesel is increasingly draining U.S. supplies. Exports of distillate fuel rose to 1.9 million barrels a day last week, according to data released by the EIA. Read more…
Trimac Transportation acquired food-grade bulk carrier California Freight for an undisclosed sum, its second acquisition in the Golden State in two years. Read more…
Discover why fleets are replacing Google searches and outdated vendor lists with TruckDown.com to deliver faster vendor selection, more accurate information, real-time communication, and improved uptime. Read more…
GXO Logistics on Aug. 5 announced significant changes to its operating model aimed at sustaining growth through high-margin contracts and reducing costs. Read more…
Canada and the U.S. are negotiating to find a trade deal by Aug. 19. That’s the date on which Trump promised the U.S. will apply new 50% tariffs on a fresh basket of Canadian-made goods. Read more…
Insufficient commercial truck parking remains a problem in the trucking industry, but some fleets are starting to turn that pain point into a retention tool. Read more…
Energy Secretary Chris Wright said, “These temporary suspensions of the Jones Act have been quite helpful for moving energy around our country.” Read more…
Saia reported an OR of 86.9 in the second quarter of 2026, compared with 87.8 in the same period 12 months earlier. The firm’s OR also improved sequentially. Read more…
Government funding and private sector investment are both playing a role in the trucking industry’s efforts to alleviate the truck parking shortage. Read more…
It is the second time Daimler Truck or a predecessor has announced plans to close the Swan Island plant since acquiring Freightliner in 1981. Read more…
The upswing in demand was evident in XPO’s shipments and weight per shipment in the second quarter of 2026, boosting the company’s profit and revenue. Read more…
This year’s Top 100 For-Hire Carriers list reflects a challenging market in 2025, but the outlook has brightened considerably for many large carriers. Read more…
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