U.S. District Judge Lewis Liman found March 3 that Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy鈥檚 move to end the program was 鈥渁rbitrary and capricious.鈥
March 3, 2026Transportation Technology News
Commercial freight transportation businesses rely on data, intelligence, and novel solutions for operational efficiency. Transport Topics technology coverage investigates available technologies, real-world applications of business solutions, and the strategies necessary for advancement. News topics focus on the latest applied science, and issues range from autonomous vehicle and robotics innovations to management software, tracking and transparency, data analytics, blockchain, and the internet of things.
Canada Plans $2.6B to Spur Critical Minerals Projects
Energy Minister Tim Hodgson gave further details on the package March 3, including C$44 million for upgrades to the Northwest Transmission Line in northern British Columbia.
March 3, 2026Torc Advances Autonomous Truck Testing in Michigan
Freightliner Cascadias equipped with Torc鈥檚 software began testing in Michigan in February, adding to trials already underway on roads in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and in Virginia.
March 2, 2026Manufacturing Shows Strength While Prices Accelerate
The Institute for Supply Management鈥檚 gauge of prices paid for manufacturing inputs jumped 11.5 points to 70.5, the highest level since overall inflation peaked nearly four years ago.
March 2, 2026Amazon Share Price Slides as AI Spending Weighs on Outlook
Not only are the capital expenditures eating into Amazon鈥檚 free cash flow, but market pros are growing impatient about when they鈥檒l pay off in dramatic fashion.聽
March 2, 2026Truck Cabs Adopt Larger Displays To Boost ADAS Integration
Innovations in the technology underlying the in-cab features of medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles have progressed in parallel to those employed in cars and light-duty vehicles.
March 2, 2026How Connected Trucks Are Rewriting Breakdown Management
Learn how connected truck data accelerates triage and why mapping technician capacity is critical to overcoming the industry-wide shortage of shop bays, technicians and parts.
March 1, 20265 Case Studies: Profitability Gains With Optimal Dynamics
In trucking, every mile, every minute, and every decision counts. But most load planning and dispatch teams are still forced to rely on manual processes and siloed systems that聽can鈥檛聽keep up. This聽ebook聽shares what changes when fleets put Optimal Dynamics' Transportation Decision System (TDS) to work across planning and execution 鈥 turning day-to-day decision-making into an autonomous scalable advantage.
March 1, 2026Fleet IoT Expansion Brings New Cost Pressures
From tractors and trailers to containers, everything聽is getting聽connected.聽This report breaks down what that means for transport operators in 2026 and beyond, including how to keep vehicles tracked, data flowing, costs controlled, and compliance intact across borders and networks.
March 1, 2026Driver Recruiters Turn to Agentic AI to Streamline Hiring
Motor carriers are beginning to implement AI agents to improve interactions with job candidates and more quickly and efficiently fill open positions with the right drivers for the role.
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