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UPS begins notifying delivery drivers about optional buyout program
UPS is using incentives to encourage parcel drivers to leave their jobs.
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BMO’s quarterly earnings suggest truck credit might be improving
Trade and Compliance
Customer sues FedEx for refund after Supreme Court rejects Trump tariffs
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The Playbook
The legislative trucking tracker: What moved, what stalled.
New bills, new enforcement actions, and a September deadline that turns every stalled bill into a live round.
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SONAR Launches 30-Day Free Trial of Blue to Blue iOS App for First-Time Users
SONAR, the leading freight market intelligence platform, today announced a limited-time promotion offering its Blue to Blue iOS app free for 30 days to first-time users. The promotion runs through March 31, 2026, giving freight professionals full access to real-time lane-level intelligence directly from their mobile devices. Built for brokers, carriers, and shippers who need […]
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Truckload volatility reveals a fundamentally different market than previous years
Carriers are rejecting more than 13% of tendered truckload shipments.
Winter Storm Fern tightens U.S. trucking capacity, prolonging holiday season rate surge
Nationwide tender rejections are at 11.5%.
Trans-Pacific container rates becalmed in eye of trade storm
Container rates on a key U.S. route are dropping earlier than expected, suggesting retailer caution caused by trade war uncertainty.
Chart of the Week
Chart of the Week
Is flatbed signaling a manufacturing renaissance
Flatbed rejections have increased sharply in recent months and do not appear to be driven solely by tightening capacity or weather disruptions. The recent tariff ruling could serve as an accelerant to this trend.
Chart of the Week
Will the weather shock fade into a long term shift for trucking?
Chart of the Week
Winter storm Fern was the most disruptive in years
Chart of the Week
Spot-contract gap collapses to near four-year low
Chart of the Week
Warehouses empty in December
State of Freight Insights
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State of Freight: a depressed trucking market suddenly comes to life
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State of Freight takeaways: sagging volume, but capacity tightening a bit
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Truckload Carriers
RXO: TL market seeing ‘biggest structural change’ since deregulation
Freight broker RXO said the truckload market is seeing “the biggest structural change” since deregulation in 1980.
Railroad
Intermodal union, BNSF in new pact
American Shipper
Panama wrests control of Canal terminals from China operator
American Shipper
27 inches of snow closes Maersk, other New York-New Jersey terminals
American Shipper
Blizzard shuts down container terminals at northeast ports
American Shipper
Air Cargo
FedEx invests $250M for dedicated parcel hub at new Mumbai airport
The operator of a new airport in Mumbai, India, has started building a dedicated cargo facility for FedEx, which currently operates from a shared facility at the city’s legacy airport.
American Shipper
DHL prioritizes own cargo jets for pharmaceuticals transport
Global Supply Chain
Trump slaps 10% global tariff after Supreme Court blocks emergency trade powers
American Shipper
Why ships could be Trump’s not-so-secret tariff weapon
Modern Shipper
Parcel Freight
FedEx doubles down on premium e-commerce, delivery surcharges
When it comes to e-commerce delivery, FedEx only wants longer-haul, heavy and high-value parcels because operating as a local courier for small packages isn’t profitable.
Last-Mile Delivery
Amazon to expand same-day pharmacy delivery by 80% in 2026
Last-Mile Delivery
