Connor Wolf is a business reporter at Transport Topics.
Connor Wolf is a business reporter at Transport Topics. Before Transport Topics, Connor worked for LifeZette, and prior to that wrote for Inside Sources and the Daily Caller. He has covered economic and labor beats through the lens of how policy decisions affect business. He also has written about the business implications of poor infrastructure, and the potential implications of automated technology for the labor market.
The Supreme Court opened the door to brokers being liable for negligence in state lawsuits, but analysts say the ruling may be narrower than many feared.
May 18, 2026
The trucking industry is seeing a potential supply-driven recovery that was bolstered during the first quarter by increased enforcement.
May 15, 2026
Spot and contract rates edged higher during the quarter, while many carriers sharpened their focus on internal efficiency and operational improvements.
May 14, 2026
Ongoing headwinds weighed on trucking in the first quarter, but carriers also pointed to emerging tailwinds. Trucking firms cited better pricing power.
May 14, 2026
Mack's Jonathan Randall noted that improving freight rates, tightening capacity and recovering freight demand continue to support order strength.
May 13, 2026
Forward Air Corp. noted first-quarter headwinds, plus the loss of a major portion of business, while reporting financial results May 7.
May 11, 2026
RXO CEO Drew Wilkerson expressed optimism that the freight market is recovering and that the company is well positioned for the upturn while reporting first-quarter results May 7.
May 7, 2026
GXO Logistics Inc. on May 5 reported first-quarter revenue and earnings growth, supported by a swing from a loss to a profit year over year.
May 6, 2026
Amazon's launch of a new supply chain service raised competition concerns for transportation providers, but experts caution the impact will be limited.
May 6, 2026
Cummins raised its outlook for the year as truck order activity and the spot market improved during the first quarter of 2026, the company reported May 5.
May 5, 2026
