J.B. Hunt Transport Services said its second quarter net income was $181 million, or $1.91 per share, as revenue increased across almost all of its divisions. Operating revenue was $3.5 […] Read original post
Envoy AI is introducing a new artificial intelligence platform aimed at changing how freight brokerages manage day-to-day operations by deploying autonomous digital workers capable of executing freight tasks alongside human employees. The San Francisco-based logistics technology company announced Tuesday the launch of Ellie Workforce, describing it as an operating system for autonomous freight execution that […]
The express parcel rate per package sequentially climbed 5.9% in the second quarter driven by elevated fuel surcharges, higher billed weight and a rise in premium service, and is expected to rise 11% year over year in the current period, according to a latest benchmark report from AFS Logistics and TD Cowen investment bank released […]
The Port of Long Beach delivered its third busiest June on record, moving 779,000 twenty foot equivalent units (TEUs), a 10.6% increase compared with the same period a year ago. The strong performance marks the second consecutive month of year-over-year gains, bringing year-to-date volume to more than 4.8 million TEUs, nearly 2% ahead of the […]
Texas Department of Public Safety (TXDPS) issued an alert about a possible police impersonator making traffic stops in a black Jeep. On July 13, TXDPS issued a call for information from victims after receiving multiple reports of a police impersonator. TXDPS Officials say that a suspect is making traffic stops while driving an unmarked black […]
Sonora Pass was shut down on Tuesday after a semi truck driver followed GPS directions and became stuck, according to the California Highway Patrol (CHP). On July 14, 2026, CHP’s Bridgeport Division reported that a semi truck driver “ignored numerous signs and warnings because his GPS said it was okay to take this route.” According […]
The Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) Highway Patrol halted a water hose hauler in the Mesa area for no commercial driver’s license (CDL) and more. On July 11, 2026, troopers with the AZDPS Highway Patrol Commercial Vehicle Unit stopped a pickup truck transporting water hoses on AZ-202 near Brown Road. The driver was not […]
Quantix has named longtime executive Nate Gesse as its next chief executive officer, marking the next phase of the chemical logistics provider’s turnaround following the completion of a lender restructuring. The Woodlands, Texas-based company said Wednesday that Gesse will assume the CEO role on July 20, succeeding John Labrie, who came out of retirement in […]
Truckload and less-than-truckload rate indexes established fresh highs in the second quarter as the freight industry recovers from a nearly four-year downturn. Rates are expected to continue to move up and to the right in the third quarter, according to a Tuesday report from 3PL AFS Logistics and financial services firm TD Cowen. Supply-side correction […]
BulkLoads is expanding its presence in agricultural transportation through the acquisition of Livestock Network. Executives say the acquisition will unite two of the trucking industry’s longest-established freight communities while giving livestock haulers access to a broader suite of business services. Springfield, Missouri-based BulkLoads announced Monday that it has acquired Livestock Network, an online load board […]