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Business
Old Dominion announces general rate increase
The GRI of 4.9% will be applicable to rates established under the existing ODFL 559, 670, and 550 tariffs. Also: Kodiak, PrePass partner to integrate Enhanced Inspections for autonomous trucks; former trucking company owner sentenced for COVID loan fraud; veteran trucker wins truck.
September 22, 2026
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Business
80 years of specialized excellence: Otto Transfer
Otto Transfer celebrates its 80th anniversary this year after founding with one truck by current co-owner Kevin Otto's father, Charlie, in 1946. It's not many a small fleet that can claim such longevity, testament to the owners' endurance, team-building prowess, service and instincts for advocacy.
September 17, 2026
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Customer service, relationships drive TruckWise growth hauling high, wide, ugly
Utah-headquartered TruckWise owner Kevin Haderlie's come a long way from the self-described 'trucking gypsy' of his early years. Since starting the company in 2016, he's built a strong 10-truck foundation for growth with an overdimensional equipment specialty.
September 14, 2026
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Business
Increased cargo theft activity expected over Labor Day weekend
Be sure to confirm hours of operation before departing with loads scheduled for Friday, Sept. 4, and Monday, Sept. 7. Also: FleetForce graduates 10,000th truck driver, begins recruitment campaign for next 10K; Arizona college adds CDL school.
September 3, 2026
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Companies
ATS names next CIO | 95 illegal alien truck drivers arrested
Anderson Trucking Service recently welcomed Tracy Koenig as CIO as part of a planned leadership transition ahead of the December retirement of current CIO Julius Chepey. Also: Border Patrol immigration effort in Arizona nets 95 truck driver arrests; Mack partners with IMSA to support racing series.
September 2, 2026
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Business
Priority Courier Experts acquires INPAX Shipping Solutions
The acquisition provides Minneapolis-based PCE with immediate scale in seven Southern markets, including Atlanta, Charlotte and Raleigh. Also: Teamsters pressing Chicago leaders to pass new last-mile delivery regulations; Averitt expands in Mississippi.
August 28, 2026
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Insurance
NY truck rental decision bolsters rental agencies vs. liability claims
The federal Graves Amendment preempts state requirements forcing vehicle rental companies to provide primary liability coverage for renters' accidents.
August 27, 2026
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Government affairs
Only 2 states remain noncompliant with CDL medical card mandate
Alaska and Louisiana are the only two states that have yet to comply with FMCSA’s electronic medical certification system. Also: Behnke Dedicated & Logistics has acquired South Carolina-based AG Freight; Mississippi readying for I-20/I-55 corridor rehab project; more.
August 27, 2026
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Business
What are trucking's top issues? ATRI wants to hear from fleets
ATRI's Top Industry Issues Survey, open through Oct. 2, asks carriers to rank the top issues of concern for the industry along with potential strategies for addressing each issue. Also: Keller Logistics supports fentanyl awareness at Times Square event; Circle Logistics expands leadership team; more.
August 25, 2026
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Mergers & Acquisitions
RoadOne expands Southeast drayage footprint with Higgins Transport acquisition
RoadOne IntermodaLogistics has acquired Charleston, South Carolina-based Higgins Transport Service, adding 15 drivers and boosting its regional drayage and intermodal freight capacity.
August 21, 2026
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Economic trends
Oregon says online truck permitting system saved $940K in first year
Oregon touts benefits of online oversize permitting system. Also: Anchored by Alabama Motor Express, private equity firm M&T Capital Partners has launched RTB Holdings, which will serve as the parent umbrella company for its growing multimodal transportation and logistics platform.
August 21, 2026
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Freight demand
Spot rates cooling in mid-August, but capacity tightness keeps pricing elevated
Truckload spot rates saw sharp, historic weekly declines in mid-August led by flatbed and dry van segments, yet rates remain up more than 30% year-over-year amid tightening structural capacity.
August 19, 2026
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Trimble confirms it is considering sale of its $533 million transportation and logistics unit
Trimble is considering a potential sale of its Transportation and Logistics division following unsolicited buyer interest.
August 12, 2026
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Growth strategies
Manage rising costs with logistics engineering
To protect profit margins during the 2026 freight recovery, transportation businesses must use logistics engineering to identify waste and right-size their fleet operations.
August 12, 2026
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Business
Cargo theft losses skyrocketed in Q2
While the number of cargo theft incidents fell year-over-year, loss values more than doubled during the same period. Also: Wabash van trailers recalled for missing ABS light label; steering issue prompts Mack recall; WIT names 16 new Image Team members.
August 12, 2026
CargoNet Q2 2026 Supply Chain Risk Trends report showing 677 theft incidents, top targeted states, stolen commodities, and $304.5 million estimated loss value
Mergers & Acquisitions
Proficient Auto Logistics acquiring Hansen & Adkins for $130 million
Proficient Auto Logistics is acquiring Hansen & Adkins in a $130 million deal to build North America’s largest finished vehicle transport platform and expand into Canada.
August 10, 2026
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Trucks
Bickner Trucking beats its own fuel economy record
One year in, updated figures show as much as a 6.1% improvement in fuel economy among the company's four efficiency units.
August 7, 2026
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Business
Trucking's operational costs: What drove 2025's to a new record high
According to the latest ATRI benchmarking report, the average operational cost of trucking has hit a new record high. In this episode of 10-44, we break down why fleet costs accelerated, how fuel prices, medical inflation, and repair bills are impacting fleets, and what to expect for the rest of 2026.
August 7, 2026
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Components
Heavy-Duty parts inflation slows to .4% nationwide, masking steep regional swings
While overall heavy-duty truck parts price growth slowed to a crawl in October, FinditParts data reveals sharp divergences, with manufacturer prices hitting record highs even as distributor shelves experience regional deflation.
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Freight demand
Proposed rail merger would slash 2.1 billion long-distance truck miles from the highway annually, report finds
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Mergers & Acquisitions
PS Logistics expands flatbed footprint with Roane Transportation acquisition
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Democratic sweep of Congress sets up high-stakes battle over trucking regulations
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