Mike Hosted, the vice president of sales and marketing at trucking-focused financial advisory and accounting firm ATBS, opened up the company’s mid-year webinar Tuesday on the state of the industry by talking about what a lousy trucking market drivers are enduring. But by the end of his one-hour online presentation, he was showing data how… Continue reading ATBS: how a driver can make it in a tough trucking market
Month: October 2025
Rail regulator Primus sues Trump over firing ‘retaliation’
Robert E. Primus filed a federal lawsuit today challenging his dismissal from the Surface Transportation Board. President Donald Trump fired Primus on Aug. 27 without giving a reason for the decision. The president has sought to exert greater control over independent agencies like the STB. He has ousted Democratic members of the Federal Trade Commission,… Continue reading Rail regulator Primus sues Trump over firing ‘retaliation’
Dry van report: Trucking ton-mile index sees modest growth despite industry challenges
The trucking ton-mile index experienced a seasonally adjusted increase of 0.8% month-over-month and 1.5% year-over-year in July, despite a slight dip in the not seasonally adjusted version due to reduced motor vehicle production. This growth contrasts with declines seen in other volume data like Cass and FreightWaves. The primary drivers of this strengthening index are… Continue reading Dry van report: Trucking ton-mile index sees modest growth despite industry challenges
White Paper: AI for Fleets: Faster Loads, Fewer Headaches
Still think AI is hype? While you’re buried in spreadsheets and chasing backhauls the hard way, smarter fleets are using AI to run leaner, faster, and more profitable- cutting empty miles, eliminating chaos, and transforming dispatch centers into a true competitive advantage. The AI Freight Playbook: Making Sense of AI for Fleets, Dispatch and Day-to-Day Operations, shows… Continue reading White Paper: AI for Fleets: Faster Loads, Fewer Headaches
White Paper: State of the Industry – October 2025
The October 2025 “State of the Industry Report” — presented in affiliation with Ryder — shares an in-depth overview across the trucking, maritime and intermodal markets, as well as what to expect in the coming weeks. The data contained within the report provides breakdowns of capacity, volumes and rates. In this report, you will find: … Continue reading White Paper: State of the Industry – October 2025
