Delayed reporting reveals a steady and ongoing contraction in trucking jobs. Employment levels in truck transportation fell to their lowest point in several years last month, according to newly released
The ATA’s Push for More Drivers
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) have long been vocal about the so-called “drivers shortage,” constantly advocating for new policies and programs to address the issue. However, a closer look reveals
How to Stop Losing Money in Trucking Industry
If you’re an owner-operator, small fleet owner, or aspiring entrepreneur in the trucking industry, this might be the most important article you’ll read this year. One of the biggest problems
Class 8 Truck Orders Dip in March as Fleets Navigate Economic and Regulatory
North American Class 8 truck orders remained under pressure in March 2025, slipping for yet another month amid a backdrop of economic uncertainty, shifting trade policy, and evolving environmental regulations.
Trucking Industry Seeks Joint Government Action Against Cargo Theft
The trucking industry is calling for a coordinated, whole-of-government approach to combat the rising issue of cargo thefts across the nation. As thefts continue to disrupt supply chains, inflate consumer
Trucking Industry Poised for Growth Despite Inflation Hurdles
Consumer Spending on Goods May Drive Sector Recovery. Rising costs in the travel and hospitality sectors may prompt consumers to shift their discretionary spending toward home goods, offering a potential
Trucking Industry Calls on FMCSA to Eliminate Certification Label Rule
Trucking Industry Certification Stickers Are Expensive and Unneeded. Fleet managers have long struggled with the challenges posed by trailer rear-impact guard certification labels. Though small in size, these labels often
Revised BLS Data of Trucking Industry and Warehouse
The U.S. had significantly fewer workers in truck transportation than initially estimated, according to newly revised employment data. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its February employment report, incorporating
The Role of TMS Software in Revolutionizing the Trucking Industry
In the ever-evolving landscape of the trucking industry, technology continues to drive efficiency, transparency, and profitability. Among the technological advancements shaping the sector, Transportation Management System (TMS) software stands out
End of Freight Recession in 2025?
This seasonal slow-down typically lasts until March, give or take a few weeks to account for the variable timing of the spring thaw in the north. The market will improve,