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 ATA For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 0.1% from the prior month to 113.1. But the latest result also marked a decline of 0.1% from last year.
July 31, 2026
“The structural capacity attrition we’ve been talking about for several quarters is playing out as predicted,” CEO Derek Leathers said.
July 30, 2026
Landstar System CEO Frank Lonegro reported a jump in freight brokers interested in joining the carrier’s network of independent agents in the second quarter.
July 30, 2026
“Specifically, we eliminated approximately 2 million pieces per day of lower-quality Amazon volume,” UPS CEO Carol Tomé said during a call with investors.
July 30, 2026
The freight market has been quickly tightening this year, with increased federal enforcement actions accelerating an existing decline in capacity.
July 27, 2026
C.H. Robinson is appealing a $604 million jury verdict handed down July 24 in a case that found it liable for a 2021 fatal crash in Mississippi.
July 24, 2026
In American Truck Simulator, players haul freight, manage fleets and build trucking companies. Now they can do it behind the wheel of Volvo’s newest trucks.
July 23, 2026
The Tenney Group 2026 Mid-Year M&A Report found that capacity reductions have started to drive industry consolidation alongside other key factors.
July 21, 2026
U.S. Class 8 retail sales came in slightly above the previous year in June after a yearlong stretch of declines.
July 20, 2026
ACT Research reported preliminary net data showed orders decreased 9% to 13,500 units. They were also 35% below what was reported for May.
July 20, 2026