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News•by Deborah Lockridge•August 22, 2022

Heartland Express Buys CFI's Truckload Operations

Heartland Express is buying Contract Freighters’ non-dedicated truckload business from TFI International in its largest acquisition ever, creating a giant in the irregular-route truckload space.

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Articles•by Deborah Lockridge•August 18, 2022

100 Years of Covering Trucking: The 2010s

The second decade of the 21st century saw a huge growth in technology and an industry expanding beyond the traditional definition of trucking... see how HDT covered it all.

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Articles•August 15, 2022

Freight Rates' Wild Ride Has Crested, Says DAT's Croke

Dean Croke, principal analyst for DAT Freight & Analytics, talks about what industry trends he sees in freight rate data.

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News•by Staff•August 11, 2022

Fuel, Maintenance, Drivers Push Operational Costs Higher

The total marginal cost of trucking grew by 12.7% in 2021 to $1.855 per mile, the highest on record, according to the American Transportation Research Institute.

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News•by Staff•August 10, 2022

ATA: Truck Driver Demand Drives Wages Up in 2021

Truck driver wages rose significantly in 2021 as demand for drivers amid the ongoing driver shortage increased competition for talent, according to the 2022 ATA Driver Compensation Study.

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News•by News/Media Release•August 10, 2022

PS Logistics' Noble Buy Expands Reach in 53-Foot Flatbed Market

The acquisition of Noble further establishes PS Logistics in the 53-foot flatbed trailer market, enhancing its overlength service offerings throughout the U.S.

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News•by News/Media Release•August 10, 2022

Survey Shows Rebalancing of the Owner-Operator Market

Recession and inflation concerns are weighing on the profitability of small carriers in the spot market, according to a survey of owner-operators and small fleets.

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Videos•by Deborah Lockridge•August 9, 2022

The Broader Freight Impact of California’s AB5 [Video]

If you think California’s AB5 law won’t affect you because you don’t run in the state or don’t use owner-operators, you might be surprised.

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News•by Staff•August 9, 2022

Study: Number of Women Leaders in Transportation Increases

The Women in Trucking Association's WIT Index shows 33.8% of C-suite executives in transportation companies are women, an increase of 1.5% compared with 2019.

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News•by News/Media Release•August 9, 2022

DAT Launches App for Expanded Access to Load Board

DAT introduced the DAT One app, combining 15 apps into one, making it easier and faster for small fleets and owner-operators to book loads and run their business on the road.

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