Augment acquired Merlin, an AI startup focused on wholesale distribution, and will integrate its technology into Augie, the company’s flagship AI platform.
May 5, 2026LTL News Updates
LTL news updates provide timely insights on the less-than-truckload shipping news. Stay informed on LTL freight industry trends, market shifts, and key developments that impact trucking and logistics professionals..
Saia Reports Mixed Operating Metrics in Q1
Saia's operating revenue increased 2.4% to $806.2 million from $787.6 million. The operating ratio ticked up, increasing 60 basis points to 91.7 from 91.1.
May 4, 2026XPO Posts Record Q1 Earnings as OR Improves
XPO’s North American LTL adjusted OR improved 200 basis points year over year to 83.9. Total revenue increased 7.3% to $2.1 billion from $1.95 billion.
May 4, 2026Your LTL Operation Should Be a Profit Engine
Most freight brokers lose margin to broken workflows, not rates. This guide reveals how to fix it through four pillars that build an efficient, scalable LTL operation. Learn how high-performing brokerages eliminate gaps, gain control, and drive consistent, profitable growth.
May 1, 2026Landstar Revenue Rises as AI, Geopolitics Shape Quarter
The Jacksonville, Fla.-based motor carrier posted net income of $39.4 million, or $1.16 a diluted share, for the three months ending March 31.
April 29, 2026Saia Enhances Northeast Presence
Saia opened its newest terminal in York, Pa., to enhance its network in the Northeast, the Johns Creek, Ga., carrier announced April 20.
April 21, 2026Transflo Integrates SMC³ Data for Faster LTL Billing
Transflo has integrated SMC³’s execution and visibility data into its AI-driven invoice audit and dispute resolution platform, the companies announced.
April 16, 2026Echo Opens Sacramento Site to Grow Refrigerated LTL Network
Echo Global Logistics expanded its consolidated refrigerated less-than-truckload service with a new facility in Sacramento, Calif., the company said April 14.
April 15, 2026FedEx Freight Launching New CRM to Pursue Market Share Goals
The Tennessee-based carrier's current customer base is led by three verticals: industrial (30%), transportation and logistics (15%) and consumer goods (14%).
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