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Stay current on for-hire carrier news with reporting on major fleets, market shifts, earnings, regulations and freight trends shaping truckload, less-than-truckload and specialized operations. This page brings together Transport Topics coverage of the companies, rankings and business developments that matter across the commercial trucking landscape, helping readers track how leading carriers are responding to demand, costs and competition.

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Hub Group Buys Marten’s Intermodal Unit for $51.8 Million

The deal, which Hub Group expects to more than double the size of its temperature-controlled intermodal fleet, is set to close by the end of the third quarter.

July 28, 2025
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International Q2 Truck Sales, Profit Rise Amid Dim Outlook

International sold 14,628 trucks in the most recent quarter, compared with 13,143 trucks a year earlier.

July 25, 2025
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Door Maker Begins Pilot With Bot Auto’s Autonomous Semis

Steves & Sons began pilot program testing Bot Auto’s retrofitted Freightliner tractors alongside its managed logistics provider, J.B. Hunt Transport Services, in June.

July 25, 2025
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Universal Logistics Reports Muted But Expected Q2

The Warren, Mich.-based asset-light transportation and logistics company posted net income of $8.32 million, or 32 cents per diluted share, for the three months ending June 30.

July 25, 2025
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Saia Posts Profit, Revenue Dip Due to Depressed Freight Volume

A muted environment for freight volume contributed to a decline in revenue and profit for Saia during the second quarter of 2025, the company reported July 25.

July 25, 2025
BusinessLogisticsFor-HireTop 100

Mullen Group Reports Acquisition-Driven Revenue Growth in Q2

Mullen Group experienced an increase in revenue that was driven largely by acquisitions during the second quarter of 2025, the company reported July 24.

July 24, 2025
BusinessLogisticsFor-HireTop 100

Knight-Swift Posts Revenue, Earnings Rise in Challenging Q2

The Phoenix-based truckload motor carrier posted net income of $34.2 million, or 21 cents a diluted share, for the three months ending June 30. That was 68.7% higher than last year.

July 24, 2025
BusinessLogisticsFor-HireTCA

A. Duie Pyle Adds Facilities in West Virginia, Ohio

The less-than-truckload carrier now has 35 service centers across its geographic footprint.

July 23, 2025
BusinessEquipmentLogisticsFor-HireTop 100

FedEx Freight Delays Enforcement of NMFC Updates for 150 Days

“Customers who want to begin using the new classes now are welcome and encouraged to do so; there is no requirement to wait until Dec. 1,” the company told Transport Topics.

July 23, 2025
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Miami Is Hot on Cold Storage to Boost Cargo Capacity

Miami International Airport is boosting cargo capacity by as much as 50% with a new cold storage complex that broke ground July 21.

July 22, 2025

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