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FMCSA cracks down on MC numbers. A $158M trucking Ponzi. Middle East surcharges.
Plus, an Illinois-based trucking company files for bankruptcy, a Memorial Day cargo theft alert, and more.
Plus: An infamous double broker is exposed as a DEA informant, Arrive Logistics releases its May freight market update, and more.
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Plus: the wildest freight email ever sent, 163k truck drivers at risk of losing their CDL, and more.
Plus, this one state has seen a 126% rise in cargo theft last quarter.
Plus, electric trucks are costing more to operate than anticipated, Peloton claims Flexport cost them millions, and a truck driver passed out after police found cocaine in his cab.
Plus, a tornado devastated a FedEx facility in Michigan, Costco received Tesla Semis, and US-Mexico trade reached $200 billion in Q1.
Plus, we're taking a look at how the freight market has performed in the first three months of 2024.
Plus: one of the funniest emails anyone has ever sent to us. Scroll to the bottom of the newsletter to see it.
Plus: CH Robinson has lost its moat, Werner believes the freight recession is ending despite a challenging Q1, and more.
Plus, Q1 insights from mega carriers, which lanes will heat up during the summer, and a freight meme of the day.
Plus: The US Chamber of Commerce challenges the FTC ruling on banning non-competes, Covenant Logistics' profits plummet, and Tesla postpones Semi production until late 2025.
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