Month: January 2026

On November 13, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit stayed FMCSA’s interim final rule restricting non-domiciled commercial driver’s licenses. Six days later, FMCSA filed an unopposed motion to hold the entire case in abeyance. The agency told the court it wanted time to promulgate a final rule, so no one would… Continue reading Non-Domiciled Rule Stayed, But FMCSA Is Still Stacking Paper

Another one’s coming. The National Weather Service is now forecasting what they’re calling a “significant East Coast winter storm threat” for this weekend, with a coastal low forming over the Gulf Coast on Friday and rapidly intensifying into a bomb cyclone as it tracks up the Eastern Seaboard. If you’re running freight anywhere from the… Continue reading Bomb Cyclone Bearing Down on Mid-Atlantic and New England: What Drivers and Fleets Need to Know

With C.H. Robinson having engineered a turnaround whose fruits are stunningly visible in its stock price–up about 168% in two years, including a post-earnings surge Wednesday evening into Thursday morning that took it to the cusp of $200–the question now for some analysts is what comes next? How can that sort of performance build on… Continue reading Stock soaring, job numbers dropping: what’s next for C.H. Robinson?

As long-haul carriers outgrow legacy TMS platforms, unified operating systems built around AI and financial intelligence are starting to take over The Chicago-based Datatruck recently raised a $12 million Series A round led by Avenue Growth Partners. This highlights a broader shift across North American trucking. Carriers are increasingly replacing legacy TMS platforms with AI-native… Continue reading Datatruck raises $12M to build the AI-native operating system for long-haul

Werner Enterprises announced Wednesday that it has acquired dedicated carrier FirstFleet for $245 million in cash. The deal adds over $615 million in annual revenue and more than 2,400 tractors to Werner’s existing dedicated fleet, making Werner the fifth-largest dedicated provider in the U.S. Werner’s (NASDAQ: WERN) existing dedicated fleet includes 4,865 units, which generated… Continue reading Werner acquires dedicated carrier FirstFleet for $245M