Every quarter, FreightWaves surveys its shipper, carrier and broker contacts with a handful of sector-specific questions. The idea is to gauge how things feel on the ground level. These overall ...

Tensions in the South China Sea are escalating, potentially leading to a war involving the U.S., due to China's increasing assertiveness and territorial claims. The South China Sea is crucial for ...

In the Old West, a man could rob a stagecoach, cross into the next territory, and start fresh with a new name. There were no fingerprints. No databases. No way to objectively prove identity beyond a ...

Contract and spot rates for dry van truckload shipments remain stagnant compared to the previous year, indicating a stalled recovery in the trucking market. Intermodal shipping is gaining market share ...

The Texas Supreme Court overturned a $100 million verdict against Werner Enterprises, finding the trucking company not liable for a fatal accident. The court determined that the driver of the other ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy delivered an ultimatum to North Carolina on Thursday following an audit revealing that over half of the commercial trucking licenses issued by the ...

Conflicting circuit court decisions regarding the Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act's (F4A) safety exemption and its impact on broker liability in trucking accidents have created ...

See a mistake? Contact us. ORLANDO, Fla. — The brokerage industry, almost 10 months after the resolution of Miller v. C.H. Robinson raised the threat of greatly increased 3PL liability in lawsuits ...

The Supreme Court will review *Brock v. Flowers Foods* to clarify the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) exemption for transportation workers, following a similar case involving LePage Bakeries. The ...

A freight broker arranging a shipment must now consider not only the federal carrier registration system, but also whether a jury in Tennessee, Michigan, Ohio, or California might retroactively decide ...

Heartland Express is integrating and rebranding the domestic operations of its acquired company, CFI, a departure from its usual strategy, to enhance consolidated operating and financial performance.

Walmart's trucking operation is vital to its success, stemming from its early need to reach remote store locations and build a robust distribution system. This commitment to supply chain management ...