Addressing API security in the trucking industry
As the trucking industry continues to become increasingly reliant on software and digital infrastructure, organizations like the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) aim to make...
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Radiant Logistics acquires Cascade Transportation
Radiant Logistics announced it has acquired time-critical transportation and logistics provider Cascade Transportation. Seattle-based Cascade was founded in 1982. Its primary customers include retailers, e-commerce...
3PL FLS Transportation acquires flatbed specialist ATL
Third-party logistics provider FLS Transportation announced Tuesday it has acquired broker Anderson Transportation and Logistics (ATL). Anderson, South Carolina-based ATL was founded in 2005 and provides flatbed,...
FMCSA approves 25% fee increase for carriers, brokers
WASHINGTON — Federal regulators have approved a 25% increase in fees collected by states from motor carriers, brokers and leasing companies that are used to...
Borderlands Mexico: Tropical Storm Alberto disrupting freight across Texas, Mexico
Severe weather is wreaking havoc in parts of South Texas and northern Mexico as Tropical Storm Alberto drenched the region on Wednesday and Thursday. Alberto...
FedEx explores divestment of Freight business
FedEx is conducting a strategic analysis of the company’s less-than-truckload segment and its relative value to the company, suggesting that FedEx Freight could be sold or spun...
California congressman proposes bill to tackle cargo theft
A California congressman has the United States’ growing cargo theft problem in his sights. U.S. Rep. David G. Valadao, R-Calif., this week introduced the Safeguarding...
California trucking industry backs curbs on PAGA citizen-initiated labor lawsuits
The California Private Attorney Generals Act (PAGA), which lets individuals mount civil cases against employers for a wide variety of perceived employment law violations, is...
Strategic cargo theft costing carriers, brokers millions in freight in Q1
Scammers impersonating and taking the identities of legitimate carriers and brokers to steal loads for a quick payday is at an all-time high, according to...
Truckers, shippers warn against delaying container fee rule
WASHINGTON — Drayage truckers and shippers are pushing hard against a request by container ship operators to delay a recent rule regulating how containers can be billed,...