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Brad Jacobs leads $1 billion investment in CKX Lands
Transportation entrepreneur Brad Jacobs is leading a $1 billion investment into land management company CKX Lands, his team announced Nov. 9.
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Stopped Trucks Carry Hidden Risk
A truck stopped on the highway shoulder is a hidden risk. KLLM Transport paired Fleetworthy Safety+ alerts with one rule: call every driver. Unauthorized stops fell to near zero.
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Cross-border calculus: North American freight networks adapt
Years of shifting tariffs, customs requirements and trade policies have forced shippers and their transportation providers to become more adaptable.
November 7, 2026Top 50 Global Freight Companies prioritize resilience
Global supply chains continue to run on resilience and flexibility as the world’s largest transportation and logistics providers navigate persistent uncertainty.
November 7, 2026DTNA likely to reveal new U.S. plant site by Christmas
DTNA promised an expedited timeline for the plant due to an expected increase in demand in the U.S. and Canada. The plant is expected to begin operations in 2029.
November 6, 2026What would a federal gas tax holiday mean for trucking?
It’s unclear if there is political will to pass a federal gas tax suspension in the lame-duck session of Congress starting Nov. 9 or in the next Congress.
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Top 100 Private Carriers balance service and costs
The companies ranked on the 2026 Transport Topics Top 100 Private Carriers list have continued to demonstrate the value of their in-house truck fleets.
August 22, 2026Freight Market Upturn Bodes Well for Top For-Hire Carriers
This year’s Top 100 For-Hire Carriers list reflects a challenging market in 2025, but the outlook has brightened considerably for many large carriers.
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Retail giant Walmart retains the top position on this 2026 list of the largest private carriers in North America, ranked by number of tractors in operation.
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A unique ranking of the third-party logistics companies in North America includes listings of the largest freight brokerage firms, freight forwarders, warehouse operators and dedicated contract carriage service providers.










































