The Middle East crisis is already hitting carriers. Plus: Florida lost $3B in crops, flatbed rates posted a fifth straight weekly increase, a $5B brokerage was just acquired, and more.
Plus: autonomous trucking just raised $113M, California is fighting to keep 20,000 drivers, Arrive's 2026 truckload freight forecast, and more.
Two bills just dropped in the Senate that could reshape trucking faster than anything since deregulation. Plus: Russian hackers targeted your load board, flatbed rejection rates just hit 40%, and a robot is taking the Houston-Dallas overnight run.
Plus: a Texas-based freight brokerage sues Walmart, AI boosts C.H. Robinson's profit margins, Trump weighs tariff relief for automakers, and more.
"B2B relationship-based sales is not going anywhere. 50% of the global GDP runs through those types of sales right now– these are, at their core, relationship-based sales.”
Former NFL Quarterback Mark Sanchez was hospitalized late Friday night after an altercation with a truck driver in Indianapolis.
Thousands of carriers built on “non-domiciled” drivers now face extinction.
Plus: states clash over CDL crackdowns, a Chicago carrier drops 40 drivers over English rules, Denver execs face forklift tariff fraud charges, and more in today’s newsletter.
Oregon halts all non-domiciled CDL issuances under FMCSA rule as Oklahoma ramps up ICE enforcement, removing 130 truck drivers in a three-day crackdown.
Denver firms Endless Sales and Octane Forklifts indicted in $1 million tariff evasion scheme, accused of selling Chinese forklifts as U.S.-made to government agencies.
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Often called the Silicon Valley of Mexico, Guadalajara is quickly becoming the engine of cross-border freight. With its modern infrastructure,
Plus: shutdown jitters for trucking, ICE pulls 130 drivers in Oklahoma, Alvys scores $40M for AI freight ops, and more in today's newsletter.
Alvys raises $40M Series B to expand its AI-powered TMS, aiming to streamline freight operations with automation, integrations, and real-time decision support for brokers and carriers.
Oklahoma officials, with ICE assistance, removed 130 truck drivers during a three-day Port of Entry enforcement, citing credentialing risks, safety concerns, and new FMCSA CDL oversight rules.
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