Freight Reports
Current State of Transportation: Q1 2025
Breakthrough’s State of Transportation report highlights these concerns, while also outlining trends expected to impact the freight market in 2025.
Freight Scams
Stolen Trailers, Double Brokering Scheme Uncovered
Canadian police recently arrested 41-year-old Manjinder Singh Bura of Brampton, Ontario, in connection with a large cargo and equipment theft operation.
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Pink Cheetah Express Sues TQL Over Broker Transparency
Pink Cheetah Express has filed a lawsuit against Total Quality Logistics (TQL) in the District of Columbia District Court, accusing the company of failing to comply with a Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) order to provide shipper-broker rate transparency records.
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TFI Reverses Course on U.S. Relocation
TFI International announced it will retain its Canadian corporate status, reversing a decision made just five days earlier to relocate to the U.S.
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BMO's Q1 Transportation Credit Data
Credit conditions in the trucking industry may have reached their lowest point, according to recent data from BMO, a major lender to the sector.
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Eggspensive: Egg Hauling Semi Crashes
Egg Hauling Semi Crashes in Oklahoma.
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Victory In "Air Freight Cartel" Settlement
Deutsche Bahn (DB) has won its decade-long lawsuit against several air freight carriers, including Cathay Pacific, for colluding to inflate cargo prices.
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The 10 Worst U.S Traffic Bottlenecks In 2025
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has released its annual report on the worst truck traffic bottlenecks.
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Tariff Uncertainty Among Automakers
Uncertainty over new tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico continues to impact transportation and automotive manufacturing.
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WWEX Group to Acquire JEAR Logistics
Dallas-based WWEX Group is set to acquire JEAR Logistics, a 3PL specializing in refrigerated freight, according to an anonymous source familiar with the discussions.
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Eleven Charged in $440K Cargo Theft of Nike Shoes from BNSF Train
Eleven people were indicted in connection with a large-scale cargo theft in Arizona.
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The Rise and Fall of Nikola Motors
Nikola, the ambitious electric trucking startup, once promised to revolutionize the transportation industry with its hydrogen and battery-electric Class 8 trucks. But after years of hype, investor enthusiasm, and a series of missteps—including a major scandal involving its founder.