The trucking and logistics industries have been plagued by a freight recession for more than three years, the longest on record.

An East Moline trucking company is suspending service and cutting its workforce. Standard Forwarding Freight made the announcement in a news release: Effective December 29, 2025, following a ...

EAST MOLINE, Ill. — An East Moline-based trucking company said it is suspending its operations. Standard Forwarding Freight said it is temporarily suspending its day-to-day operations and has reduced ...

Concerns have been raised that a freight-only line in the East Midlands could be “closed by stealth”. A stretch of the Ivanhoe Line between Mantle Lane and Branston Junction in Burton has been signed ...

Trucking moves nearly everything we buy, but the industry is fragmented, inefficient, and under pressure to modernize fast. This video breaks down the technologies converging right now, from universal ...

OAKLAND — A man was killed instantly Tuesday night when he was hit by an Amtrak train in East Oakland, authorities said. The coroner’s bureau was trying to confirm the man’s name Wednesday morning and ...

Vice President JD Vance joined Navy SEALs for an intense, 90-minute beach workout Monday featuring running, rope-climbing, and log-carrying exercises that left the veep feeling like he “got hit by a ...

If you find yourself annoyed by the number of freight trucks on Interstate 35 or Loop 1604, brace yourself — the amount of freight traffic in the local region is set to increase by leaps and bounds in ...

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Is a spike in spot freight rates over the past few weeks an inflection point for trucking, or a weather- and holiday-related short-term trend? Will 2026 see an end to the record-long freight recession ...

Rail freight is returning as a major force in Nigeria’s transport economy, with the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), targeting a dramatic rise in cargo movement across its traditional corridors. In ...