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Analysts see promise, risks in C.H. Robinson-RXO deal

Analysts generally view the transaction as strategically sound because it would expand C.H. Robinson’s brokerage scale while adding complementary services.

October 7, 2026
GovernmentBusinessTechnologySafetyLogistics

C.H. Robinson takes broker liability issue to Capitol Hill

“[This] is not us saying we want immunity from liability,” said C.H. Robinson CEO Dave Bozeman. “No, we want accountability. Give us a standard.”

September 21, 2026
BusinessTechnologyEquipment

Wabash opens 2027 dry van trailer order book early

Green shoots were obvious to Wabash executives when the company reported Q1 earnings May 1, but customer interest outpaced expectations for Q2.

July 17, 2026
BusinessLogisticsFor-HireTop 100

Ruan launches customs brokerage

The brokerage will expand the truckload-focused carrier’s international trade and logistics capabilities across the United States and Mexico, Ruan said.

July 15, 2026
BusinessEquipmentLogisticsFor-Hire

Saia Continues to Boost Midwest LTL Operations

The additions are the latest phase of the carrier’s expansion of its national network of terminals, an initiative coinciding with freight's ongoing rebound.

June 26, 2026
BusinessLogistics

Minnesota Trucking Titan John Wren Dies at 80

John E. Wren, who made an enduring impact on the industry in Minnesota and nationwide, died June 16. He was 80.

June 25, 2026
BusinessEquipmentLogisticsFor-HireGlobal FreightTop 50Top 100

TFI’s TA Dedicated Merges With Minnesota’s Triangle Warehouse

TFI International-owned TA Dedicated is adding Minneapolis-based warehousing and distribution company Triangle Warehouse to its operations, the carrier said.

April 16, 2026
GovernmentBusinessTechnologySafety

Cargo Theft Spurs Sen. Young to Advance SAFER Transport Act

Sponsored by Sen. Todd Young (R-Ind.), the Securing American Freight, Enforcement and Reliability in Transport Act responds to escalating criminal activity across the freight sector.

March 4, 2026
BusinessEquipmentLogisticsFor-HireTop 100

Estes Adds 6 More Terminals on Road to 14,000 Doors

Estes hinted that more purchases are likely in the pipeline, all part of an ongoing push to expand the carrier’s network now that it has fully incorporated terminals acquired from Yellow.

January 26, 2026
GovernmentBusinessFuel

4 States Have Begun Charging Higher Diesel, Gas Taxes

The states of Michigan, New Jersey, Minnesota and Florida adopted fuel-tax increases for 2026, while just one state — Utah — reduced its motor fuel tax rates.

January 15, 2026

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