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News•by Deborah Lockridge•October 22, 2025

August, September Trucking Indicators Are Still Depressing

Although FTR's trucking conditions index improved to essentially neutral in August, U.S. trucking activity as measured by tonnage dropped in September to the lowest in three months, and North American Class 8 net orders in September were the weakest since 2019.

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Articles•by Ben Wilkens•October 21, 2025

When the Alarm Bells Ring: Why Every Trucking Fleet Needs a Cyber Playbook

You don’t install smoke detectors while the building’s burning. You don’t call the insurance company for a quote while the fire department’s spraying water. The same logic applies to cyber incidents.

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News•by News/Media Release•October 20, 2025

Trucker Path Aims to Help Smaller Fleets with Insurance Costs

Trucker Path’s new insurance division says it offers competitively priced coverage to truck drivers and small to mid-size fleets.

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Articles•by Deborah Lockridge•October 17, 2025

Tips for Successful AI Adoption for Trucking Companies

The rise of artificial intelligence tools has been so rapid, and the potential uses are so widespread, the idea of adopting AI at your trucking company can seem intimidating or overwhelming. But it doesn't have to be.

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DAT One Load.
News•by News/Media Release•October 16, 2025

DAT Freight & Analytics Updates DAT One Load Board

Recent updates to the DAT One load board help carriers find quality loads quickly, negotiate better rates with fresher market data.

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Articles•by Deborah Lockridge•October 15, 2025

Why AI Could Be the Cure for Trucking’s Tech Fatigue

Too many apps, too many systems — fleets are drowning in technology. At the Wex OTR Summit, experts shared how trucking companies are finding that artificial intelligence can simplify operations and boost efficiency.

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A/R insurance.
Articles•October 14, 2025

Why Trucking Companies Should Consider Accounts Receivable Insurance

Accounts receivable (A/R) insurance protects trucking companies against the risk that a customer won’t pay their invoices.

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Articles•by Avery Vise•October 13, 2025

Is Trucking Capacity Tighter Than It Looks?

Based on data released in September, it looks like a tight driver supply might be closer than we thought.

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News•by Deborah Lockridge•October 10, 2025

Montgomery Transport Suddenly Shuts Down

Montgomery Transport LLC in Birmingham, Alabama, suddenly announced it was closing effective immediately on October 9, putting hundreds of truck drivers and other employees out of work.

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Werner CEO Derek Leathers answers a question during a session at the WEX OTR Summit
News•by Deborah Lockridge•October 9, 2025

5 Questions for Werner’s Derek Leathers on Culture, Leadership, and What Keeps Him Up at Night

Werner Enterprises CEO Derek Leathers on truck drivers, leadership, nuclear verdicts and more.

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