CCJ StaffInsuranceATRI seeking fleets for insurance studyTrucking auto liability premiums jumped 36% per mile in the past 8 years. Also: Union Pacific shareholders okay Norfolk Southern merger; Imports off seasonal trends with questions about trucking capacity swirling.November 17, 2025Battery electricFedEx invests in electric truck startupFedEx (CCJ Top 250, No. 1) co-led a $160 million investment round in electric and hybrid vehicle manufacturer Harbinger. Also: Polaris Transportation Group releases inaugural sustainability report.November 14, 2025WorkforceWill CDL crackdown spur COVID-era 'free-for-all' for truck drivers?FMCSA crackdowns on non-qualified drivers are removing tens of thousands of drivers from the road monthly and might spark a "scramble for truck drivers."November 13, 2025Alternative powerReport: Biofuels emit more CO2 than the fossil fuels they replaceBiofuels production emits 16% on average more CO2 than the fossil fuels it replaces, a recent report says. Also: Werner recognized as top military employer.November 13, 2025CCJ Top 250Schneider rolls out new service for time-sensitive intermodal freightSchneider Fast Track, the carrier says, combines Schneider’s asset-based truckload and intermodal capabilities with its strategic rail partnerships. Also: Averitt lands on Military Friendly Employers list.November 12, 2025CompaniesRoute set for Wreaths Across America convoy to Arlington National CemeteryThe annual convoy from Maine to D.C. will begin Dec. 6 and arrive at Arlington National Cemetery on Dec. 13. Also: Volvo, Mack issue recalls for lighting, seat belt issues.November 11, 2025BusinessTruck drivers rank America's worst roads and highwaysCCJ sister publication Overdrive has released its annual Highway Report Card, which showcases what truckers believe are the worst roads, routes, bridges and more for American truckers.November 10, 2025CCJ Top 250First family of Heartland Express honored by Make-A-WishThe Gerdins, founders of North Liberty, Iowa-based Heartland Express, were recognized as 2025 Chapter Philanthropists of the YearNovember 10, 2025Business315-truck LTL fleet XGS acquiredChattanooga-based XGS has been acquired by LRT Group, a transportation and logistics provider headquartered in Fort Payne, Alabama. Also: Nevada phasing out its non-domiciled CDL program.November 10, 2025RegulationsBrake Safety Week sidelines 2,300 trucksInspectors placed 2,296 trucks out of service due to brake-related violations, leading to a 15.1% OOS rate for the blitz. Also: More truck parking coming to Wisconsin with rest area reopening; Averitt donates to Tennessee State Parks.November 7, 2025Previous PagePage 7 of 214Next PageTop StoriesBusinessAbilene Motor Express folding into Swift TransportationAbilene Motor Express was acquired by Knight-Swift in 2018.BusinessQuantix partnering with liquid bulk haulers MC Tank Lines, Leahy TransportMergers & AcquisitionsKoch doubles its nationwide square footage with SOS acquisitionMergers & Acquisitions'Welcome home': USA Truck acquired by former, current leadership teamMergers & AcquisitionsDart Transit acquired by private equity firm
