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FTR, Truckstop: Spot rates mixed but follow seasonal expectations

Dana Guthrie - February 6, 2025

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The total broker-posted spot market rate in the Truckstop system was essentially unchanged during the week ending January 31 (week 4), but spot

Trump’s tariff tactics carry higher economic risks than during his first term

The Associated Press - February 4, 2025

WASHINGTON — When Donald Trump started the biggest trade war since the 1930s in his first term, his impulsive combination of threats and import taxes

OOIDA to FMCSA about broker transparency: ‘Deck is stacked’ against small-business truckers

Dana Guthrie - February 3, 2025

WASHINGTON — In a detailed comment on the Federal Motor Carrier Association’s (FMCSA) proposed rulemaking on broker transparency submitted Jan. 21, the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association

Canada Cartage to acquire Walmart Canada’s fleet business

Dana Guthrie - January 30, 2025

TORONTO, ON — Canada Cartage is acquiring Walmart Fleet ULC. “Our acquisition of Walmart Fleet reflects our commitment to expanding our network and bringing dedicated

No place like home: Estes’ Percell Bowser hits 2 million-mile mark on very familiar ground

Dwain Hebda - January 29, 2025

Any driver that safely reaches the milestone of a million or more miles has accomplished something amazing. Percell Bowser, who recently crossed the 2-million-mile threshold,