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ATA Truck Tonnage Index hit a 3-year high in February 2026 at 116.2, up 2.6% month-over-month and 2.1% year-over-year, t

Aurora Innovation surpassed 100,000 driverless miles in Texas, expanding commercial autonomous trucking operations with

State of Sustainable Fleets 2026 data shows natural gas and propane gaining ground as hydrogen stalls and BEV registrati

ATA truck tonnage rose 3% year-over-year in March 2026, marking the best quarterly performance since 2017 as the freight

TL carriers are logging the best freight tonnage results in years as contract rates climb and capacity tightens across t

State of Sustainable Fleets 2026 shows trucking operators diversifying across fuels as tariffs and policy reversals clou

Trucking spot rates hit $3.10/mile and flatbed rates reached an all-time high of $3.95/mile in spring 2026 as tender rejections exceeded 40% and contract rates rose 8%.

ATA Truck Tonnage Index hit 117 in March 2026, capping the best Q1 since 2017 with a 2.1% year-over-year gain and the largest annual increase since October 2022.

FMCSA deploys $217M across four grant programs for trucking safety enforcement, CDL reform, and veteran workforce develo

Over 5,100 freight-related layoffs span 20 states as logistics firms restructure operations amid softening demand.

ACT Research data shows natural gas fuel costs of $1.32-$1.90/gge against gasoline at $3.60, with AI fleet tools cutting TCO 8-13%.

FreightWaves SONAR data shows contract rates climbing 8% while tender rejections stay elevated and 48% of fleet managers now deploy AI tools.

FMCSA 2026 changes include new peer-based safety scoring, DOT Blitz Week results, ELD modernization rules, and first ADS

State of Sustainable Fleets 2026: fleets diversifying fuel types as federal EV mandates stall, AI adoption hits 48%, and

Trucking contract vs. spot rate gap compressed to $0.11/mile in March 2026, down from $0.39 a year ago. Rate repricing a

Truckload spot rates hit $2.80/mile in 2026, up 23% year-over-year. Tender rejections near 14% signal tightening freight

FMCSA revoked Safe ELD and MYLOGS ELD in 2026. Here is what carriers need to know about rule changes and compliance requ

CVSA International Roadcheck ran May 12-14, 2026. Learn what ELD and cargo securement rules inspectors focused on this b

DAT Trendlines data shows national trucking capacity tightening in 2026 with load-to-truck ratios rising and spot rates

Truckload spot rates hit multi-year highs in 2026. FreightWaves data shows tender rejections near 13% and contract rates