Business

Southeastern Freight Lines expands cross-border service with new partnership

SEFL is partnering with Mexican LTL fleet Fletes México Carga Express to meet growing cross-border demand. Also: ATA seeks carrier input on driver compensation; FMCSA renews exemption for Virginia-based drivers with Skill Performance Evaluation (SPE) Certificates; STG Logistics files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

January 14, 2026

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Koch doubles its nationwide square footage with SOS acquisition

The acquisition doubles Koch’s total nationwide square footage.

January 12, 2026

Koch said their Strategic acquisition of SOS to accelerates growth, expands reach, and bolsters geographic and industry-specific offerings for Koch Logistics & Warehousing.

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January 13, 2026

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The small stuff is more important than you think

It is often the little things that differentiate one company from another and that can often prevent problems from occurring in the first place.

January 12, 2026

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Mergers & Acquisitions

'Welcome home': USA Truck acquired by former, current leadership team

Marking a "homecoming" for the 42-year-old carrier, USA Truck is officially back under Arkansas ownership.

January 11, 2026

USA Truck was acquired by DB Schenker in June 2022 for approximately $435 million, and DB Schenker was subsequently acquired by DSV in April 2025. Prior to its own acquisition, DB Schenker had been shopping USA Truck, and DSV decided to divest the asset almost immediately.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Dart Transit acquired by private equity firm

The deal, which was effective Jan. 1, marks the end of nine decades of stewardship by the Oren family, who founded the carrier in 1934.

January 9, 2026

Dart will retain use of its name and says that the transaction will not affect day-to-day operations.

ATRI report details trends in trucking litigation

ATRI’s latest research looked to estimate the total number of trucking tort cases in state and federal courts, evaluate the trends in litigation circumstances and tactics, and provide expert perspectives on the latest legal developments in areas affecting trucking.

January 9, 2026

Venture Transport adds team drivers to dedicated business

Venture's The new team positions are dedicated regional jobs. Also: Truck drivers reminded to stay on interstates in Western North Carolina; Clarios expands connected services platform.

January 9, 2026

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Could U.S. action in Venezuela bring diesel prices down?

Not likely anytime soon, analysts say. The monetary and time investment to ramp up oil production in Venezuela means little near-term impacts on the global oil market. At once, experts predict good tidings for diesel prices through early 2026.

January 8, 2026

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NYC officials announce $405M Hunts Point redevelopment

The project aims to reduce emissions in the area, improve traffic flow for truckers and others, and more. Also: North American Van Lines welcomes new authorized agent in Pacific Northwest; Trinity Logistics acquires brokerage.

January 6, 2026

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NC State studying benefits of shifting on-highway freight to rail

NC State professor says just a 2% shift from truck to rail could help justify infrastructure investment.

January 5, 2026

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Standard Forwarding Freight suspending operations

The nearly 100-year-old Midwest LTL carrier was sold by DHL earlier this year.

December 30, 2025

A phone call to Standard Forwarding Freight's East Moline, Ill., office Tuesday was met a message saying the company is “no longer scheduling pickups.'

Koch Trucking places large Volvo VNL order

Koch Trucking has ordered 185 of Volvo's updated flagship VNL 860 model to integrate into its nationwide fleet. Also: Harbor Logistics intros new SVP of Business Development.

December 30, 2025

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M&A pivots to niche sectors and rail infrastructure

Transportation and logistics deal hit $128.8 billion as buyers pivot from scale to strategic alignment.

December 29, 2025

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Opinions versus facts

Stop relying on opinions to run your fleet. What hard telematics data reveals about fuel economy and operations.

December 26, 2025

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Ryder announces CEO succession plan

Ryder CEO Robert Sanchez will retire March 31, and President and COO John Diez will assume the role. Also: Epic Insurance acquires direct writing business from Sentry.

December 26, 2025

As part of a planned succession, Ryder System Chairman and CEO Robert Sanchez (right) will retire on March 31. President and COO John Diez (left) will assume the CEO role.

How carriers can fight freight fraud boom

3PL Trinity Logistics has put together a handy guide for motor carriers filled with tips on avoiding freight fraud, as well as what to do if your fleet falls victim.

December 26, 2025

Beware increased cargo theft activity during winter holiday period

CargoNet reported an 82% uptick in cargo theft activity during the winter holiday period between 2020 and 2024. Also: Nebraska heating fuel haulers get HOS relief; Trucking Cares Foundation donates $10K to veterans-support organization.

December 25, 2025

Cargo thieves still more than $32 million worth of goods during the previous five winter holiday seasons, with an average loss value per theft of nearly $350,000.

Mexico road blockades, Canada compliance crackdowns tighten supply chains

Over 8,000 truckloads disrupted in Mexico's Bajío region while Canada intensifies Driver Inc. enforcement--both markets face capacity constraints heading into 2026.

December 24, 2025

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Koch said their Strategic acquisition of SOS to accelerates growth, expands reach, and bolsters geographic and industry-specific offerings for Koch Logistics & Warehousing.

Koch doubles its nationwide square footage with SOS acquisition

The acquisition doubles Koch’s total nationwide square footage.

USA Truck was acquired by DB Schenker in June 2022 for approximately $435 million, and DB Schenker was subsequently acquired by DSV in April 2025. Prior to its own acquisition, DB Schenker had been shopping USA Truck, and DSV decided to divest the asset almost immediately.

'Welcome home': USA Truck acquired by former, current leadership team

Dart will retain use of its name and says that the transaction will not affect day-to-day operations.

Dart Transit acquired by private equity firm

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Venture Transport adds team drivers to dedicated business

The Postal Service moves 55,000 loads by truck every day – nearly 2 billion miles per year.

USPS to remove unvetted non-domiciled drivers from trucking fleet

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