The trucking industry spent a decade solving freight visibility, and now load boards and rate tools are everywhere. However, more information doesn't always mean better decisions. Learn more: bulktransporter.com/fleet-ma…

Historically, rising freight rates meant hiring would soon follow, as higher rates indicate higher freight demand, which requires more supply. However, today’s trucking industry is bucking historic trends. Read the article: landline.media/higher-rates-… #FreightRates #Trucking

An MIT capstone project offers a decision tool that ranks upcoming truck stops based on predicted availability, remaining HOS time, route progress, traffic, and driver preferences. Read the article in Supply Chain Management Review to learn more: scmr.com/article/truck-parki…

The FMCSA is moving closer to launching a pilot program that could result in amending split sleeper berth requirements, with the goal of allowing more flexibility in how a driver spends the required daily minimum of 10 hours off-duty. Learn more: freightwaves.com/news/fmcsa-…

Left Lane Associates is thrilled to have advised Livingston International on the sale of Livingston Vehicle Transportation Services (VTS), its vehicle and rail transportation services division, to the Canadian vehicle transporter CCT Auto-Trans Inc. ow.ly/7lXO50ZXpTV

The latest quarterly U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index - Rates Edition demonstrates that contract and spot rates followed divergent paths from June through August 2026. Check out the article in the Commercial Carrier Journal to learn more: ccjdigital.com/economic-tren… #FreightRates

This Thanksgiving, we reflect on the partnerships, relationships, and trust that make our work possible. Wishing everyone a happy Canadian Thanksgiving filled with appreciation and connection with your family, friends, and colleagues. 🇨🇦 #LLA #Thanksgiving

North American Class 8 orders rose by 18% month-over-month in September to 21, 300 units, with year-to-date orders now up 95% versus 2025. Demand is being supported by fleet replacement needs, tight capacity, and firmer freight rates. Learn more: freightwaves.com/news/class-…

With diesel averaging $2.53 per litre in Manitoba – up from $1.45 per litre before the U.S.-Iran war and Ukraine's attacks on Russian refineries – for-hire carriers are passing costs through fuel surcharges, but cash flow issues remain. Find out more: cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/…

The conversation around AI infrastructure focuses on chips, compute, and power. What gets far less attention is the logistics layer required to move, secure, install, and maintain the equipment behind it all. Learn more: sdcexec.com/software-technol… #AI #Logistics #SupplyChain

The truckload market is sending conflicting signals heading into the fourth quarter of 2026. FreightWaves' Zach Strickland points to sharply rising diesel costs as the explanation for the disconnect. Read the article here to learn more: freightwaves.com/news/truckl… #Freight

August U.S. container imports hit 2.6 million TEU – the third-highest month on record – yet trucking companies serving major U.S. ports struggled to convert that volume into dry van demand. Learn more: ttnews.com/articles/freight-… #Containers #Ports #Rail #SupplyChain #Trucking

Since a petition by the OOIDA restored out-of-service authority last year, more than 26,000 drivers have been removed from service, and the FMCSA is now proposing to make that enforcement permanent through federal rulemaking. Learn more: landline.media/truckers-appl… #TruckingSafety

Carrier executives speaking at a mid-September investor conference emphasized that the truckload capacity correction may still be in the "early innings." Read the article in FreightWaves to learn more: freightwaves.com/news/carrie… #Capacity #Demand #Freight #Rates #Truckload

On the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we honour the survivors of residential schools, their families, and First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities across Canada, and we remember the children who never returned home. #Canada #EveryChildMatters #OrangeShirtDay

Bill C-39, the Building Canada Strong Act, was introduced on September 21 with measures aimed at streamlining federal approval timelines for transportation projects, designating strategic trade corridors, and establishing a transportation project office. trucknews.com/transportation…

With qualified drivers increasingly difficult to replace and nuclear verdict exposure rising, private fleets are rethinking the instinct to dismiss underperforming drivers and find someone better. Read the article if you're interested in learning more: freightwaves.com/news/driver…

The BUILD America 250 Act passed the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 62-2 in May, replacing surface transportation legislation set to expire September 30. Check out the article in Inbound Logistics for more details on this bill: inboundlogistics.com/article…

Uber Freight's Q3 update sheds light on what to expect in Q4: truckload contract rates are up 18% year-over-year, spot rates remain 35% above the same period last year, and capacity is not rebuilding at the pace typical of a tightening freight cycle. freightwaves.com/news/uber-f…

The Gordie Howe International Bridge recorded 343,507 crossings in August – its first full month of operation – nearly matching the Ambassador Bridge's 345,445 crossings. Learn more: cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/g… #CanadianTrucking #CrossBorder #Freight