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Knight-Swift eyes leased Pa., Va. terminal options

Knight-Swift’s LTL operations, which were unified under the AAA Cooper name at the start of 2026, currently operate 180 terminals.

October 28, 2026
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Werner's Leathers expects accelerated capacity reductions

Werner Enterprises CEO Derek Leathers expressed optimism Oct. 27 that trucking is entering an upcycle as industry capacity declines.

October 28, 2026
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Dyed diesel relief leaves carriers with state-by-state rules

Governors across the country are temporarily easing dyed diesel restrictions and suspending fuel taxes as diesel prices remain elevated over year-ago levels.

October 28, 2026
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Midwest gasoline supplies hit lowest on record

Commercial gasoline supplies declined to 41 million barrels — the lowest on record — after falling by 1.2 million barrels last week.

October 28, 2026
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Oil prices increase after attack on Saudi refinery

Brent crude oil rose 2.7% to $112.39 a barrel. Prices rose after an attack on a major Saudi Arabian refinery by Iran-backed Houthi rebels this week.

October 28, 2026
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Small trucking companies file 221 bankruptcies in 2026

About two-thirds of surveyed small carriers reported flat or declining revenue, while fuel, insurance and financing costs squeezed already thin margins.

October 28, 2026
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Rail company says it tested the longest freight train ever

The train was 4.7 miles long and consisted of 696 freight wagons, according to Transnet, South Africa's state-run transport and logistics company.

October 28, 2026
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U.S. tells ships to avoid unnecessary transits through Hormuz

It remains unclear what prompted the advisory. The U.S. military last publicly issued a similar notice in mid-July, when it began its blockade of Iranian shipping.

October 28, 2026
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Ryder expands Detroit truck rental and maintenance facility

Ryder's Roseville, Mich., facility supports manufacturers, automotive suppliers, distributors and transportation companies throughout the region.

October 28, 2026
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Trade gap jumps to most since March 2025 on capital goods

The shortfall in goods trade in September grew 2.1% from the prior month to $134.9 billion, the largest since March 2025, Commerce Department data showed.

October 28, 2026

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