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Cargo Theft Costs Trucking $18 Million a Day — Now Over 200 Companies Are Pushing the Senate to Pass HR 2853 and Create the First Federal Cargo Crime Coordination Center

Cargo theft now costs the U.S. trucking industry more than $18 million every single day. With strategic theft up 1,500%....

June 7, 2026

The Week in Trucking, June 1-6, 2026: Spot Rates Hit New Highs, a $10 Billion Parcel Shakeup, Hydrogen’s Biggest Week Yet, and the Capacity Squeeze Tying It All Together

Catch up on the first week of June 2026: van linehaul at a new yearly high, the DHL-USPS $10 billion....

June 7, 2026

DHL and USPS Sign a $10 Billion Exclusive Last-Mile Deal: What the Biggest Parcel Agreement in Years Means for Linehaul Carriers, Postal Contractors, and the Freight Market Underneath It

DHL eCommerce and the U.S. Postal Service signed an exclusive, multi-year last-mile agreement worth more than $10 billion - the....

June 7, 2026

C.H. Robinson Is Cutting Carriers From Its Load Board Over FMCSA Safety Scores – and a 9-0 Supreme Court Ruling Explains Why

C.H. Robinson is moving carriers to 'non-certified' status and locking them out of its Navisphere load board based on FMCSA....

May 31, 2026

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Spot Rates Are Surging, Yet Small Carriers Keep Failing: Inside the May 2026 Trucking Bankruptcy Wave and the 31% Jump in Carrier Exits

Spot rates are at cycle highs, but more than 20 trucking firms filed for bankruptcy in the past 30 days....

May 31, 2026

FMCSA Announces $217 Million in Trucking Safety and CDL Grants With a June 17 Deadline: Who Qualifies, What the Four Programs Fund, and Why the Bad-Actor Crackdown Matters for Every Carrier and Dispatcher

FMCSA announced $217 million in new grants for trucking safety, CDL modernization, high-tech enforcement tools, and veteran driver training, with....

May 26, 2026

Freight Fraud Symposium 2026 Convenes at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: AI Deepfakes, $800 Million in Annual Industry Losses, Identity Theft Schemes, and the New Security Standards Every Independent Carrier and Dispatcher Must Know

The FreightWaves Freight Fraud Symposium 2026, held May 20 at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, surfaced....

May 25, 2026

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BUILD America 250 Act Clears Committee With $580 Billion for Highways, $750 Million for Truck Parking, and the First Federal AV Truck Framework: What the Five-Year Infrastructure Bill Means for Independent Carriers and Dispatchers

The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee has approved the BUILD America 250 Act, a $580 billion five-year surface transportation bill....

May 23, 2026

Supreme Court Rules 9-0: Freight Brokers Can Be Sued for Negligent Carrier Hiring Under State Law

In a unanimous 9-0 decision handed down May 14, 2026, the Supreme Court ruled that freight brokers cannot use the....

May 22, 2026

Hirschbach Signs Non-Binding MoU to Deploy 500 Aurora Driver-Equipped Autonomous Trucks Starting 2027, Adopts Driver-as-a-Service Model, and Locks In a Hundreds-of-Millions Multi-Year Aurora Revenue Stream: What a Major Refrigerated Carrier Just Committed and Why the Long-Haul-Versus-Driver-Count Framing Matters

Hirschbach Motor Lines just signed a non-binding MoU to deploy 500 Aurora Driver-equipped autonomous trucks starting in 2027, the largest....

May 20, 2026

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