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Flatbed spot linehaul averaged $2.87 per mile this week, down 2.7%, or $0.08...

Dry van spot linehaul averaged $2.38 per mile this week, down 2.5%, or...

Last week’s post-holiday tightness didn’t just fade — it reversed. Across nearly every...

Every carrier, broker, and shipper trying to plan around today’s truckload market has...

Every conversation about artificial intelligence tends to focus on chips and software, but...

The last three months we’ve highlighted what can go wrong: AI-powered attacks, compromised...

California truckload capacity flipped from loose to tight in a single week. Six...

Manufacturing kept expanding in June, with the ISM Manufacturing PMI coming in at...

July isn’t just the heart of summer; it’s National Hot Dog Month and...

This week’s report is about reversals. Mexico Crossings through South Texas flipped from...

The April trucking ton-mile index reveals that the recent spike in trucking freight...

U.S. trucking activity hit a bit of a speed bump this spring, with...