Trucking Slowly Climbs Toward the Up Cycle in 2025
The trucking industry is expected to slowly improve next year even as market headwinds and uncertainty leave many unknowns heading into 2025.
DAT Buys Trucker Tools to Boost Digital Freight Features
The deal, which closed Dec. 17, brings Trucker Tools’ platform suite for freight visibility, digital load booking and carrier engagement under the umbrella of DAT’s operations.
December 17, 2024How the Freight Market Trough Defined 2024
The trucking industry continued to be defined by a market trough this year, but one that has shown some minor signs of improvement.
Freight Rate Rebound Timeline Remains Muddy
A timeline for a rebound in freight rates and market conditions remains muddy into the second half of 2024, according to executives and analysts.
Executives, Analysts See Less Cloudy Truckload Market Outlook
The outlook for truckload freight markets and rates is less cloudy after a dismal first quarter, according to carriers and analysts.
Trucker Path Launches Brokerage Service for Smaller Brokers
Transportation technology provider Trucker Path is launching a new brokerage service offering designed for small to midsize freight brokers, the company announced April 3.
Port of Laredo Cargo Is Big Winner in Biden’s New I-27 Law
Boosting U.S.-Mexico cargo movements through the Port of Laredo will be a key outcome of President Joe Biden’s recent enactment of a new law designating a future Interstate 27.
Improving Back Office Efficiency in the Freight Industry
Technology is transforming the freight industry, accelerating the transition from manual processes to digital. And in a fiercely competitive landscape where every advantage matters, adopting innovation isn't merely beneficial – it's imperative. In this report, explore six strategies to supercharge your back office.
April 1, 2024USDOT's Camden on Freight Initiatives
USDOT Deputy Assistant Secretary Allison Dane Camden discusses the agency's freight initiatives that are in the works or being planned for the future.
February 28, 2024Truck Tonnage in December Dips 0.5% Year-Over-Year
Truck tonnage dipped in December, closing out the worst 12 months for freight activity since the pandemic year of 2020, American Trucking Associations reported.