05 Oct 2025 admin Industry Updates October 5, 2025 admin The Week’s Top Stories 10.5 |Texas stops issuing CDLs to non-citizens to comply with feds Bill fights ‘foreign’ tag for US territory truckers Contact Us To view this email as a web page, click here NEWSLETTER SPONSORED BY — AMAZON RELAY This holiday season, access more freight and stay earning. Book loads with box trucks, dry vans, or reefers. Prefer power-only loads to keep operational costs down? Haul however you’d like. Get started. Texas stops issuing CDLs to non-citizens to comply with feds Texas DPS has issued 51,993 commercial licenses or permits to non-citizens since 2015 Bill fights ‘foreign’ tag for US territory truckers Legislation introduced in wake of federal crackdown on non-domicile CDLs Hinrichs out as CSX CEO Linde chief Angel to head eastern railroad Investor: CSX can now search out ‘willing partner’ for rail merger Ancora called for CEO to step down in August FedEx, UPS peak season surcharges could drive shippers to competitors Raising fees when demand is tepid undermines customer trust, analysts say China could bar U.S.-service ships in new maritime dispute volley Beijing sets port fees over U.S. charges on Chinese ships Read More News FROM OUR LIBRARY WEBINAR The State of Freight Webinar: Unpacking the Big Beautiful Bill & Tariff Deadlines In Partnership with SONAR WHITE PAPER Q3 2025 Shipper Rate Report In Partnership with Trimble WHITE PAPER Visibility-Driven Fraud Prevention Playbook In Partnership with Descartes FROM OUR PARTNERS WHITE PAPER Breaking In, Breaking Down: How Cargo Theft is Disrupting Supply Chains Courtesy of AMAROK CASE STUDY How Evans Distribution Systems increased operational efficiency & customer satisfaction Courtesy of Trimble WHITE PAPER Q3 2025 Carrier Rate Report Courtesy of Trimble Upcoming Events CHATTANOOGA, TN | OCTOBER 20, 2025 The Industry Strikes Back: Freight Fraud Hackathon CHATTANOOGA, TN | OCTOBER 21-22, 2025 F3: Future of Freight Festival FWTV EVENT | DECEMBER 10, 2025 2026 Freight Market Summit STAY CONNECTED Forward to a friend To stop receiving this newsletter, click here To manage your subscriptions, click here FreightWaves, Inc. | 605 Chestnut St. Suite 800 | Chattanooga, TN 37450 USA