Knight-Swift CEO sees opportunities post-Montgomery: TT Daily

October 22, 2026

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Knight-Swift CEO sees opportunities post-Montgomery

Knight-Swift CEO Adam Miller expressed optimism Oct. 21 that the market is shifting to better favor safe carriers after Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II. Read more…

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FMCSA adds ethanol, heating oil to fuel hauler waiver

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IRS waives dyed diesel penalties, but taxes remain

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Tanker from Russia loaded with diesel to sail Oct. 22

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Top 100 Private Carriers balance service and costs

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