Stubbornly weak freight market conditions have been placing financial strain on third-party logistics companies for the past couple of years with an oversupply of truck capacity driving down rates and ...

The 28th edition of the Transportation Statistics Annual Report, which is prepared and submitted each year to Congress and the President, highlights the dominance of trucking in the freight markets, ...

Parallel Systems, a Los Angeles-based company that launched in 2020, is developing an autonomous, battery-powered train to move freight.

“Electric trucks are finally here,” Uber Freight head of sustainability Illina Frankiv declared after announcing the collaboration. Uber’s (the rideshare company) commercial trucking division, Uber ...

From solid-state EV batteries extending vehicle range to vehicle-to-everything connectivity turning cars into mobile data ...

Sustainable freight transportation is increasingly pivotal in mitigating environmental impacts while maintaining the economic vitality of global trade. The integration of multiple transport modes—road ...

When President Joe Biden signed the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill in November, it sent ripples of hope and speculation across the freight industry. The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover logistics and supply chain management. When companies want to reduce their transportation costs, while maintaining or even ...

Freight forwarding and longhaul trucking for truckload experienced the highest business booms for revenue from 2019 to 2021 during the pandemic, a new U.S. Census Bureau analysis on freight ...

E-commerce growth, drones, lower-emission vehicles, and sky-high logistics costs are among the trends examined in a new report by TRIP. TRIP, a nonprofit organization that researches, evaluates, and ...

A wave of trucking companies filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the last week of September, including Precision Express, L.S. Trucking, and GMB Transport on Sept. 23, WBK Transport on Sept. 26, and ...