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Driver Shortage Raises the Bar for Fleet Pay
The driver shortage is raising recruiting costs and pushing fleets to strengthen pay, schedules and retention before 2027.
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Record Port Volumes Meet Tight Trucking Capacity
Record Los Angeles and Long Beach volumes are tightening trucking capacity and supporting firmer rates despite uneven freight demand.
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US Infrastructure Funding Faces a Post-Election Deadline
US freight infrastructure funding is uncertain after Congress extended surface transport programs through December 11.
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Norfolk Southern Rail Deal Puts Intermodal on a New Track
Norfolk Southern and Schneider’s East Coast rail partnership could reshape freight planning, capacity and costs for shippers.
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Non-domiciled CDL rules force U.S. credential overhaul
Ohio, Louisiana and Wyoming have changed non-domiciled CDL programs as stricter federal eligibility rules reshape commercial licensing.
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Venezuelan oil tanker rates stay high as freight squeeze grows
Venezuelan oil tanker rates remain elevated as freight costs, weak demand and fewer vessels pressure the market.
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Sweetener transload facility brings rail and trucking together
A planned Ohio sweetener transload facility will combine storage, distribution, rail transloading, bulk trucking and tank-wash services for Cargill.
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Walmart’s $6B Warehouse Automation Bet: The Shareholder Test
Walmart’s US$6 billion warehouse automation deal could reshape capacity, fulfillment costs and margins. Here is how investors should test the…
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Domestic fertilizer funding puts freight demand on the horizon
Domestic fertilizer funding targets new U.S. capacity, with potential effects on freight demand, competition and farm input costs.
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FedEx air freight strategy moves beyond parcel
FedEx air freight strategy targets AI, automotive and other B2B shippers as international freight demand and volumes rise.
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Truck Shoulder Stop Alerts: What Fleets Should Do Next
Truck shoulder stop alerts can reduce crash risk, but only when safety teams verify every alert and act quickly.
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Kroger’s Direct Sourcing Push Could Redraw Freight Lanes
Kroger is moving beyond intermediaries, shifting procurement control and potentially changing freight consolidation, routing and capacity needs.