13+ hour, 22+ min ago  (202+ words) Truckstop. com is expanding beyond standard truckload with a recent transaction that brings heavy-haul rate intelligence to its platform. The load board and freight management software provider has invested in heavy haul, oversized, and specialized freight with its acquisition of…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (428+ words) Fed Ex Freight executives laid out a roadmap for life as an independent company Wednesday morning, pitching investors on a "leaner and more agile" future ahead of its planned June 1 spinoff from Fed Ex Corp (CCJ Top 250, No. 1). Speaking from…...

1+ day, 6+ min ago  (144+ words) Running a heavy-duty shop or managing a commercial fleet means making decisions without a clear view of what everyone else is doing. Costs are rising, techs are harder to find, and the pressure to keep equipment on the road is…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (885+ words) A diesel spike tied to the Iran conflict is squeezing carriers hard. With nearly 18% already sidelining trucks and 94% saying fuel costs have materially affected their load decisions, the conditions for accelerating carrier attrition are taking shape. Nearly 94% of carriers surveyed…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (542+ words) Trucking news and briefs for Wednesday, April 8, 2026: The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is proposing to adopt a recommended registration fee increase from the Unified Carrier Registration (UCR) Board of Directors for the 2027 registration year. FMCSA noted that, even after…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (606+ words) Class 8 truck orders continued their year-over-year gains in March. North American Class 8 truck preliminary net orders for March totaled 38, 200 units, down 19% from February, but surging 137% compared to the same month a year ago, according to FTR. This marks the fourth…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (666+ words) Trucking news and briefs for Tuesday, April 7, 2026: A logistics company employee and a trucking company owner have been sentenced to prison and ordered to pay restitution after pleading guilty to a scheme that paid for fake transportation invoices. Philip Charles…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (335+ words) 00: 00 This week's CCJ Tech Shorts features Fleetworthy's latest safety and compliance capability, Averitt's new rate quote feature and more. 00: 19 Averitt has rolled out a new feature on Averitt. com that allows shippers to receive instant truckload rate quotes and book…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (242+ words) Nearly 1. 17 billion weigh station bypasses between 1997 and January 2026 has saved fleets nearly $12. 5 billion in operational cost savings, according to Pre Pass Safety Alliance's inaugural Mile Marker report'a new annual series that quantifies the national impact of weigh station bypass technology…...

3+ day ago  (206+ words) Commercial Carrier Journal Truck-Lite sheds light on backup maneuvers with new reverse lighting system Operating a tractor-trailer in low-light conditions brings an inherent set of risks. Backing maneuvers in the dark around loading docks, forklifts and other workers increases the…...