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Fleet Maintenance: How carriers can protect freight amid cargo theft spike

Cargo theft events have increased for yet another quarter, according to the latest CargoNet data, and trucking stakeholders have taken notice as to inform carriers as to how they can stay safe.

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Transport Topics: Yellow’s Terminals: Analysts Expect More Bids

Rare Build Out Opportunity Might Attract Interest Beyond Estes, Old Dominion

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Market Wire News: 75% of truck drivers say their job is mentally and physically stressful

DAT Freight & Analytics survey reveals the challenges of living and working on the road ahead of National Truck Driver Appreciation Week and announces DAT One subscription giveaway for truckers

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Logistics Management: July DAT Truckload Volume Index sees seasonal impact in lower rates and volumes

The July edition of the DAT Truckload Volume Index (TVI), which was recently issued by DAT Freight & Analytics saw declines on the heels of growth in some segments in June.

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Land Line Now: Will freight pick up in the fourth quarter?

What’s driving the autonomous vehicle push? Missy Cummings of George Mason University thinks Silicon Valley is partly to blame but predicts a serving of humble pie in the not-so-distant future.

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The Loadstar: Smaller US truckers forced out as haulage spot market hits ‘critical point’

The constant pain in the US trucking market is forcing more players out of the business and is spreading from owner-operators to larger outfits.

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Overdrive: Werner CEO shocked by small fleets’ resilience amid trucking’s ‘bloodbath’

It's no secret that 2023 has laid out a hard road for many in trucking, with large fleets in both Q1 and Q2 reporting collapsing revenues and profits, but one mega fleet CEO recently expressed surprise at just how well small and medium fleets have held up.

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Heavy Duty Trucking: DAT Truckload Volume Index: Volume Falls in July

Truckload freight volumes fell last month and national benchmark spot rates for dry van and refrigerated loads retreated from their gains in June, reported DAT Freight & Analytics.

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The Wall Street Journal: Ozempic, Weight-Loss Drugs Carry Costly, Complicated Logistics

The popular medications are driving big revenue gains, but distributors say the specialized handling requirements eat into profit margins

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Supply Chain Dive: Shippers pushing former Yellow freight across LTL market

As much as half of Yellow’s freight could go to carriers outside the top 10, analysts wrote in a research note.

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