Trucking Industry

Trucking costs hit a record $2.336 per mile as logistics volatility becomes a permanent operating condition

ATRI pegs 2025 truck operating costs at a record $2.336/mile, while CSCMP's 2026 State of Logistics Report frames relentless disruption as the new baseline.

BTS freight dashboard update tracks rail, port, and trucking conditions in real time

The Bureau of Transportation Statistics refreshed its interagency freight indicators dashboard July 7, adding CPKC rail data and live port, truck, and labor met

Can a Single FreightGuard Review End Your Trucking Company? Sadly, Yes

One negative online review has the power to collapse an entire trucking operation in today's hyperconnected freight industry

Optimizing Truck Data is Reshaping the Future of Logistics

Advanced technology is helping carriers solve long-standing operational challenges that affect millions of freight shipments annually

The Journey from Brokerage to Trucking: Prioritizing Drivers and Strategic Connections

Logistics professionals discover why prioritizing workforce stability and industry relationships become critical when transitioning from brokerage to fleet oper

The Clean Trucking Industry’s Future Hinges on Quicker Government Response to Tech Advancements

Regulators must accelerate their pace to keep up with zero-emission truck technology or risk stalling industry progress toward 2040 goals

Humor Powers Collaboration and Innovation in Freight

Unconventional tactics like branded merchandise and digital pranks are reshaping how freight teams connect and solve industry problems

Hammer Down with Dan Lindsey: Bridging the Broker-Carrier Trust Barrier in the Logistics Industry

Technology is reshaping freight logistics, but digital platforms alone can't solve the trust crisis between brokers and carriers

Sustainable Trucking Solutions for Small Businesses: Increasing Profitability and Efficiency with Adam Wingfield

Small trucking operators can cut costs and emissions simultaneously by adopting sustainable practices that address driver shortages and regulatory pressures

Technology’s Dominance in the Freight and Logistics Industry Continues to Evolve as Market Demands Fresh Innovation

Innovation demands are forcing freight operators to fundamentally rethink their technology strategies and competitive positioning

Building A Good Driver Support System Leads to Repeated Awards

Consistent recognition hinges on prioritizing what drivers need most: genuine relationships built on responsive feedback and accessible management

Achieving New Heights in Freight: A Former Driver’s Journey to Snagging a Key Social Media Role in the Freight Industry

Real-world freight experience becomes a competitive advantage in the digital storytelling space

Navigating the Highways of Driver Recruitment and Retention

Industry experts reveal why driver shortages persist despite decades of recruitment innovation and what's actually working to keep drivers in their seats

Empowering Women in Trucking and Honoring Veterans: Insights from Wreaths Across America’s Courtney George

How a veteran-focused nonprofit is reshaping trucking's workforce while mobilizing the industry to honor those who served

The Seasonality of Trucking and Its Effects on Truckers

Freight demand swings dramatically throughout the year, creating feast-or-famine cycles that directly impact driver income and job stability

Todd Florence of Estes Express Lines on Making LTL Shipping Frictionless

A logistics leader shares how embracing technology is reshaping what shippers once thought impossible in the LTL space

Driver Appreciation Week

Long-haul drivers reveal the career path and personal milestones that shaped their journey in freight transportation