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Plus: Arkansas unveils an AI truck inspection plan, bankruptcies climb, Congress pushes CDL English rules, and more in today’s newsletter.
Lytx and Maverick Transportation reached a $4.25 million settlement in an Illinois biometric privacy case, with nearly 3,600 drivers receiving $650 to $850 each under the state’s strict BIPA law.
Aurora logged its first revenue in Q2 2025, expanded driverless trucking to nighttime operations, and grew its network, even as losses topped $200 million and safety concerns.
The U.S. trade deficit narrowed 16% in June to $60.2 billion, its lowest since 2023, as imports fell sharply following tariff-driven surges earlier this year.
Plus: TGS Transportation shuts down, DSV taps brakes on nearshoring, construction spending slips again, and more in today's FreightCaviar newsletter.
DSV is pausing some border investments due to tariffs but advancing its 900,000-square-foot Laredo hub, as experts highlight Mexico and Latin America’s resilience in global trade growth.
U.S. construction spending fell 0.4% in June, extending a decline that threatens freight demand, as fewer housing projects reduce shipments of building materials, appliances, and home goods.
California’s TGS Transportation has permanently closed after 40 years in business, citing challenging freight market conditions that have recently forced other family‑run carriers to shut down.
Plus: U.S. slaps new tariffs on Canada while Mexico gets 90 more days, a $15M Apple cargo heist exposes security flaws, Ancora scores big on its coast-to-coast rail bet, and more.
Here is another round-up of the most engaging and talked-about freight content from around the web and from us.
Plus: A historic rail merger is officially on the books, a deadly Charlotte crash reignites underride guard concerns, South Korea angles to sidestep U.S. tariffs with a shipbuilding deal, and more in today's newsletter.
Union Pacific’s $85 billion Norfolk Southern merger and Hub Group’s $51.8 million Marten Intermodal deal signal major shifts in U.S. freight, raising questions on competition, costs, and capacity.
Six people died in a Charlotte underride crash, highlighting the severe dangers of cars sliding under tractor trailers.
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