Transportation News

About Transportation News...
GovernmentBusinessEquipmentLogisticsPrivateTop 100

Private Fleets Adapt to Tariff-Driven Volatility

Private trucking fleets serving many economic sectors have been operating in a highly uncertain business environment this year as trade negotiations and tariffs roil supply chains.

August 25, 2025
PrivateTop 100

About Us: Transport Topics' Top 100 Private Carriers for 2025

Learn more about Transport Topics’ Top 100 Private Carriers publication.

August 25, 2025
BusinessEquipmentSafety

David Comings Living the Dream as NTDC Grand Champion

FedEx Freight driver David Comings of North Dakota envisioned himself as being a champion trucker, and now he's living the dream after winning it all at NTDC 2025.

August 23, 2025
BusinessEquipmentSafety

FedEx Founder Fred Smith Fondly Remembered at NTDC

The FedEx family is honoring its founder, the late Fred W. Smith, at NTDC, and competing drivers reflect on how his dedication to safety helped shape their professional careers.

August 22, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

Powell Opens Door to September Rate Cut at Jackson Hole

Following Powell’s remarks investors boosted bets that the Federal Open Market Committee would cut rates at their Sept. 16-17 meeting.

August 22, 2025
BusinessTechnology

PCS Unveils Cortex AI Engine to Automate Freight Operations

The company’s new AI engine, dubbed Cortex, is designed to help PCS customers optimize operations, enhance workflows, streamline communications and convert data into business insights.

August 22, 2025
GovernmentBusinessSafety

FMCSA Extends Waiver for Paper Medical Certifications

The Aug. 21 extension offers a reprieve to drivers in the 12 states that missed a June deadline for transitioning to electronic medical certifications.

August 22, 2025
GovernmentBusinessFuel

Trump EPA Waives Refiners From Biofuel-Blending Mandate

The decision applies to 38 small refineries that had requested waivers from annual blending quotas, according to a statement Aug. 22.

August 22, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

Canada to Drop Many Retaliatory Tariffs to Appease Trump

But the government is likely to keep 25% import taxes on U.S. steel and aluminum products, as well as its tariffs on U.S. automobiles.

August 22, 2025
GovernmentBusinessLogisticsFor-HireGlobal Freight

Mail Services Globally Pause US Deliveries Over Tariffs

As of Aug. 29, President Donald Trump is ending the de minimis exemption that has applied to more than 4 million parcels flowing through the U.S. each day, driven largely by e-commerce.

August 22, 2025

Trending

Newsletter Signup

Subscribe to Transport Topics

 

Hot Topics