Press Release
Cargado Introduces Cargado Chat
A secure, organized messaging hub built for brokers and carriers with verified profiles, instant translations, streamlined conversations, and more.
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Newsletters
🎣Freight Rates In Wait
Truckers hit the books as the English proficiency rule kicks in, feds charge a banned Texas carrier, Tropical Storm Andrea stirs up peak season fears... and more in today's newsletter.
Weather
Tropical Storm Andrea Marks Start of 2025 Hurricane Season
Tropical Storm Andrea, the first named system of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, formed in the central Atlantic.
Policy
How Drivers and Schools Are Adapting to New English Proficiency Rules
New FMCSA rules on English proficiency go into effect June 25. Trucking schools and fleets are pivoting.
Legal/Lawsuit
Texas Trucking Operator Charged After Defying Federal Shutdown Orders
Federal charges have been brought against Texas-based Shaquan Jelks for managing trucking firms in violation of FMCSA shutdown orders, misusing PPP funds, and obstructing safety investigations.
Newsletters
🎣 When Freight Flies With You + This Week's Carrier Pick
We sat down with Jonathan Kolb, Founder of OBC ONE, to explore the high-stakes, hand-delivered world of onboard couriers where packages fly 8,000 miles and delays can cost millions. Plus: our featured carrier of the week.
Newsletters
🎣 2025's Top 10 Carriers
Plus: Strait of Hormuz tensions, Senate pushes English tests for CDL drivers, Craig Fuller slams FourKites’ CEO, and more in today’s newsletter.
Freight Essentials
Craig Fuller Calls Out FourKites CEO for Misleading Project44 Criticism
Craig Fuller clarifies that his comments on Project44’s Movement platform were misrepresented by FourKites CEO Matt Elenjickal
Policy
Strait of Hormuz Under Threat: Global Oil and Freight Shipping Face Mounting Risks
Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz rise after U.S. strikes on Iran, threatening oil flows, diesel prices, and global freight shipping
Policy
Senate Pushes to Strengthen English Proficiency Tests for CDL Applicants
Senate bill proposes mandatory English tests for new truck drivers before CDL approval.
Newsletters
🎣 FreightGuard
Plus: An industry data sleuth challenges FMCSA, $1.4M in Nintendo consoles vanish, Trump targets more imports, and more.
Investigations
Eye-Opening Patterns in FMCSA Data
Fake names, duplicate addresses, and carriers with thousands of violations—FMCSA data reveals patterns that expose just how broken the system really is.
Cargo Theft
High-Value Cargo Theft Surging: Nintendo Switch 2 and Brinks Heists
A $1.4 million Nintendo Switch 2 cargo theft and a $100 million Brinks jewelry heist highlight escalating risks of organized theft targeting high-value freight.