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Justice is coming for victims of dangerous illegal-migrant truckers - AOL
1+ week, 37+ min ago (765+ words) A facet of the trucking industry little known to the general public has had a big impact on highway safety " and last week a US Supreme Court ruling ensured that it will have to take responsibility for the rigs it…...
Dangerous Truck Companies Keep Restarting Under New Names - AOL
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (316+ words) Dangerous Truck Companies Keep Restarting Under New Names AOL. com Every year, over 5, 000 people die in commercial truck crashes across the United States. While many are tragic accidents, a disturbing number involve "chameleon carriers"unsafe trucking fleets that dodge federal…...
NTL Truck Line Files Bankruptcy Amid Persistent Freight Recession
15+ hour, 53+ min ago (480+ words) The prolonged freight recession that started in 2022 continues to impact the transportation sector into 2026. Despite a temporary increase in truckload spot and contract rates during April, industry challenges persist, as reported by Detik Finance. This ongoing economic downturn has triggered…...
The FMCSA finally has a regulator who shows up " and the freight market is responding
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (1499+ words) To view the video: The thesis is simple. For the first time in years, the agency tasked with regulating the trucking industry is doing the job: enforcing rules already on the books, dismantling the self-certification regimes that incentivized fraud, and…...
How the New 'Tariff-Optimized' Supply Chain Is a Big Win for Trucking
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (366+ words) A sweeping overhaul of U. S. tariff policy has structurally shattered decades of predictable global trade, forcing corporate logisticians to abandon slow ocean corridors and rapidly expand cross-border road freight as a shield against policy volatility, according to a comprehensive data analysis…...
Freight National Strategic Plan 2026: US Transportation Modernization
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (328+ words) US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy unveiled the 2026 National Freight Strategic Plan on May 19, targeting infrastructure modernization and supply chain security across America's 11. 27 million km network serving 54 million tonnes of daily freight. When USDOT released its first freight national strategic plan…...
Starting a Trucking Company in 2026? Here's the Compliance Roadmap Most New Carriers Miss
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (552+ words) Freight demand continues to attract new entrants to the trucking industry, and FMCSA authority applications reflect this. But for every carrier that successfully launches, others stall or shut down within months " not because the market failed them, but because the…...
The Flight to Quality in the Freight Brokerage Industry
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (232+ words) During the Wolfe Research investor conference on Thursday, Mark Rourke, president and CEO of Schneider National (NYSE: SNDR), noted that the ruling will benefit organizations with significant scale. He explained that these entities are better positioned to access insurance markets…...
Saskatchewan truckers group highlights safety, human trafficking awareness
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (471+ words) LANGHAM " The Saskatchewan Trucking Association used an event at the Langham Weigh Station on Thursday to highlight the trucking industry's role in road safety, secure transportation and anti-human trafficking efforts. Executive director Susan Ewart, joined by staff and volunteers handing…...
ATA applauds $200 M for truck parking in funding bill
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (198+ words) WASHINGTON " The American Trucking Associations (ATA) is praising the inclusion of $200 million for truck parking in the fiscal year 2027 funding bill passed by the House Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee. The measure now heads to…...