Effective January 23, 2026, through February 6, 2026, or until the emergency ends FMCSA has issued a Regional Emergency Declaration providing temporary hours-of-service (HOS) relief for certain motor carriers and drivers due to severe winter storms and extreme cold impacting multiple states. This waiver supports urgent winter emergency response while maintaining overall safety. Apply relief only to qualifying emergency operations and […]
The number of available trucks declined 4% to 230,746, while national weekly average spot rates fell for all three equipment types for the second straight week Freight trends from DAT One and DAT iQ Spot truckload rates declined in the calm before Winter Storm FernDespite the uncertainty of Winter Storm Fern in the forecast, load […]
Combination creates one of the leading transportation and logistics platforms with pro forma rev of approximately $5.4 billion, expanding Echo’s scale while accelerating the evolution of ITS’s solutions through Echo’s platform Echo Global Logistics, Inc. a provider of technology-enabled transportation and supply chain management services, announced that Echo has reached an agreement to acquire ITS […]
The award is an inspiring recognition that celebrates exceptional leadership, innovation, and impact by women in the logistics profession across North America The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) is thrilled to launch the call for nominations for the 2026 Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award (DWLA). The award is an inspiring recognition that celebrates exceptional leadership, […]
The tools translate telematics and AI-driven risk data into easy-to-understand scores and rankings that support coaching, accountability, and safer driving across fleets Linxup launched its new Safety Score and Leaderboard, providing fleets with a clear, objective way to measure driver risk and strengthen safety performance across their operations. By translating telematics data into easy-to-understand scores […]
Penske will rely on Augment’s AI teammate to validate the status of an estimated 600,000 loads Penske Logistics is implementing a new artificial intelligence (AI) platform from Augment following a successful six-month pilot. The new technology supplements Penske’s extensive track and trace capabilities and provides its operating teams with another resource to capture up-to-date freight […]
