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Manufacturing Slips Again Despite Demand Uptick: ISM
U.S. manufacturing contracted faster in October, with the ISM Purchasing Managers’ Index falling to 48.7%, down 0.4 points from September.
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ACT Research Shows Trucking Capacity Contracts as ELP Enforcement Tightens
ACT Research’s latest For-Hire Trucking Index offers one of the first deep dives into the trucking market since the FMCSA began stricter enforcement of English Language Proficiency (ELP) standards — and the early signs are clear: capacity is shrinking fast.
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Top 10 Trucking Industry Concerns for 2025
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has released its Top Industry Issues Report, based on input from more than 4,200 drivers, carriers, and industry stakeholders.
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Organized Crime Drives Record Q3 Freight Losses
CargoNet’s latest Q3 2025 analysis paints a clear picture: cargo thieves aren’t necessarily stealing more freight — they’re stealing smarter.
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Shipper Freight Spend Rises: Q3 U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index
After showing a glimmer of hope in Q2, the freight market lost momentum again in Q3. According to the latest U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index, shipment volumes dropped.
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OTR Dismissed Case Against DAT
A legal battle between OTR Capital and DAT Freight & Analytics has come to a swift end after OTR voluntarily dismissed its case, despite winning an emergency order in court just days earlier.
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Crash Reports Stolen From Texas In Cyberattack
A cyberattack last month may have exposed personal data from nearly 300,000 crash reports, according to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT).
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Trafficking Drugs Using Car Haulers
The leader of a Pittsburgh-area drug trafficking operation has been sentenced to 23 years in federal prison for his role in importing and distributing heroin and cocaine from Mexico and laundering the proceeds.
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Florida Arrests 8 For License Fraud
Eight people — including two Florida DMV employees — were arrested for selling fraudulent driver’s licenses, including CDLs, to undocumented immigrants.
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Florida-Based Davis Express to Shut Down After 44 Years in Refrigerated Trucking
Another longtime name in refrigerated trucking is preparing to exit the road. Davis Express LLC, a Florida-based carrier founded in 1974, announced it will be closing its doors after 44 years in business.
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Self-Driving Truck Startup Kodiak To Go Public
Kodiak Robotics has reached an agreement with Ares Acquisition Corp. II (AACT) to go public, valuing the company at $2.5 billion.