North American Class 8 truck orders surged in December as fleets released pent-up demand, FTR Transportation Intelligence says.

It’s imperative that freight moves safely, efficiently, and is cost-effective. But this is slightly more complex for those who transport less-than-truckload freight, as there are other important ...

The shipments component of the Cass Freight Index fell 1.9% month-over-month in October and was down 2.4% on a year-over-year basis. The decline was slightly more than the 1.7% M/M drop seen in ...

Shippers moving less-than-truckload goods must comply with new National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) rules regarding freight classifications. As outlined in National Motor Freight ...

The proposed merger of Class I’s Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern is unlikely to significantly improve the fortunes of ...

The less-than-truckload sector has yet to fully digest the National Motor Freight Traffic Association’s National Motor Freight Classification July updates, but the reclassification was not as ...

The NMFC system defines standard freight classes for carriers to measure the "transportability" of goods. It sorts freight into several categories, which are continuously amended by the National Motor ...

Preliminary North American Class 8 net orders for May totaled approximately 7,500 units, which was a modest recovery from April's low level of 4,019, but still down 36% on a year-over-year basis to a ...

The rise of e-commerce continues to disrupt logistics and supply chain operations, driving the need for faster, more efficient delivery models. As consumer demands evolve, traditional freight methods ...

Trucking activity in the United States was unchanged in January, despite a myriad of factors that depressed freight volumes around the country, according to the American Trucking Associations’ ...

The National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC) system, which has provided a standardized method of identifying and classifying freight for over 70 years, is undergoing its most significant overhaul ...