Adriana Pulley - FreightCaviar

I’m Adriana, a writer and editor at FreightCaviar. I’ve covered everything from freight tech to industry lawsuits and market shifts, helping scale us to almost 14K subscribers. My goal: to make logistics stories digestible, clear, and fun to read.

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🎣 California's Non-Dom CDL Standoff

Plus: rail merger pushback grows, USDOT expands English proficiency enforcement into rail, a major cargo fraud case, and more in today's newsletter.

Adriana Pulley, Jerome Washington Dec 22, 2025

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🎣 The Perfect Stolen Load

Plus: backlash over carrier safety rankings, the Port of LA’s push toward 10M TEUs, states expanding ICE enforcement, and more in today’s newsletter.

Adriana Pulley, Jerome Washington Dec 19, 2025

The AI Automation Risks Freight Can’t Ignore in 2026

Why most freight AI projects won’t survive 2026. Learn the automation risks teams face and how reliable, scalable workflows prevent failure.

Adriana Pulley Dec 18, 2025

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🎣 Trucking Locked Down

Plus: a potential $12B tech-broker merger, rejection rates crossing 10%, and FMCSA signaling the end of ELD self-certification, and more.

Adriana Pulley Dec 15, 2025

How Rapido’s People-First Nearshoring Model Reduces Turnover and Boosts Long-Term ROI

Nearshoring works when teams stay. Explore how Rapido’s training-driven, people-first model creates long-term value for logistics operations.

Adriana Pulley Dec 12, 2025

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🎣 Brokers vs. $50M Verdicts

Plus: states unite to curb trucking fraud, Transfix’s full shift to freight software, renewed questions over FMCSA’s chameleon carrier system, and more.

Adriana Pulley, Jerome Washington Dec 12, 2025

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🎣 AI vs. Your Freight

Plus: what FMCSA crash data actually says about non-domiciled CDL holders, border turmoil testing nearshoring, and Morgan Stanley’s call for a 2026 trucking rebound — all in today’s newsletter.

Adriana Pulley, Jerome Washington Dec 10, 2025

Ghosting, Fraud, & Automation Woes: What Brokers Told Us In 2025

Freight brokers shared a lot in 2025. We distilled a year’s worth of insights into eight charts so you can carry the most actionable data into 2026.

Adriana Pulley Dec 9, 2025

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🎣 2026 Freight Import Chaos

Plus: Minnesota’s carrier shutdown fallout, RXO’s widening gap with CH Robinson, an Illinois English-proficiency fight, and more in today’s newsletter.