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Knight-Swift More Confident in Up Cycle Despite Guidance Cut

The carrier’s post-market announcement April 16 is intended to reset expectations ahead of the release of earnings for the first quarter on April 22.

April 20, 2026
GovernmentBusinessSafetyFuelLogistics

How Fuel Volatility Rewrites Freight Cost Models

Diesel prices are climbing, ocean vessels are rerouting and U.S. trucking rates are responding as war in Iran ripples through energy and freight markets.

April 3, 2026
BusinessLogisticsFor-HireGlobal FreightTop 100

Maersk Ground Freight to Open Up to 7 More Facilities in 2026

Currently, Maersk operates 65 ground freight facilities in the U.S. The next terminals to open will be smaller than the Fontana site, the spokeswoman said.

February 27, 2026
BusinessPrivateTop 100

Coca-Cola Sees Slower Sales Growth in 2026 Outlook

The outlook points to the challenges facing incoming Coca-Cola CEO Henrique Braun as the company works to win over shoppers with its widening portfolio of beverages.

February 10, 2026
BusinessEquipmentSafetyLogisticsFor-HireTop 100

Werner Shifts Away From One-Way During Tough Q4

“We see signs of encouragement for the industry and Werner as we move into 2026,” Werner CEO Derek Leathers said during a call with investors.

February 6, 2026
BusinessEquipmentLogisticsFor-Hire

R&R Becomes Latest Trucking Company to Fall

In January, Pittsburgh-based R&R Family of Cos. shut down, according to a source. According to the source and court documents, R&R lost the backing of its largest lender.

February 5, 2026
BusinessLogisticsFor-HireTop 100

Heartland Express Q4 Loss Widens on Fleet Merger Charge

As a result of the impairment charge and lower revenue from the ongoing freight rate recession, Heartland’s operating ratio spiked to 112.7. OR without the impairment charge was 101.6.

February 3, 2026
BusinessEquipmentLogisticsFor-Hire

Poland’s HayWay to Make US Entry With 80 VNL Sleepers

Parent company HayWay Group employs 900 staff in Europe and operates in 11 European countries, CEO Artur Lewandowski said in an interview with Transport Topics.

January 30, 2026
BusinessEquipmentLogisticsFor-HireTop 100

Werner Boosts Dedicated Unit With FirstFleet Acquisition

Werner Enterprises is set to acquire privately owned dedicated truckload specialist FirstFleet and associated real estate for a combined $282.8 million.

January 28, 2026
GovernmentBusinessEquipmentSafetyLogisticsFor-HireTop 100

Knight-Swift CEO Sees Enforcement Rebalancing Freight Market

Adam Miller, CEO of Knight-Swift Transportation, applauded ongoing enforcement work by the Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.

January 28, 2026

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