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Truck transportation jobs took a slight dip in February. The post Trucking jobs post slight decline in unexpected total payroll drop appeared first on FreightWaves.

Redwood Logistics is expanding its Mexico freight platform with the acquisition of Laredo-based EELCO as companies seek more integrated solutions. The post Redwood Logistics acquires Laredo customs broker EELCO appeared first on FreightWaves.

A trio of trucking companies that have weathered the storm talked about the importance of data in making it through. The post Panel’s message: In order to survive tough trucking market, don’t overlook data appeared first on FreightWaves.

Phocas Software’s first annual 2026 Inventory Trends in Wholesale Distribution report shows that 54% of distributors expect to adopt a new demand forecasting approach in 2026. The post 54% of distributors seek demand forecasting overhaul in 2026, report finds appeared first on FreightWaves.

Strong February truck orders suggest fleets are ramping up capital spending as freight volumes, rates and regulatory clarity improve. The post Fleet buying spree signals trucking down-cycle may be turning appeared first on FreightWaves.

Wabash’s cargo assurance solution replaces traditional seals with a digital system that logs every access event. The TrailerHawk.AI platform provides real-time alerts and verification on any trailer brand. The post Wabash launches cargo assurance solution to help prevent theft before it occurs appeared first on FreightWaves.

(Editor’s note: FreightWaves streamed news and commentary from the arguments before the Supreme Court in Montgomery vs. Caribe II earlier Wednesday. That can be found here). There was a stretch of questioning of Theodore Boutrous during oral arguments Wednesday before the U.S. Supreme Court on Montgomery vs. Caribe Transport II, the possibly groundbreaking case involving The post Broker liability at SCOTUS: judges debate meaning of ‘motor vehicles’ appeared first on FreightWaves.

Josh Brecheen advocated for a national expansion of a program that empowers local law enforcement to assist ICE in removing non-citizen truck drivers from the road. The post Lawmaker pushes for ICE coordination in CDL crackdowns appeared first on FreightWaves.

Target is expanding its next-day delivery service to 20 additional cities. The post Target begins roll out of next-day delivery to 20 more cities appeared first on FreightWaves.

Cart.com, an e-commerce services company, has raised $180 million in growth capital from Springcoast Partners. The post E-commerce startup Cart.com raises $180M to support growth plans appeared first on FreightWaves.

Federal regulators have removed 27 electronic logging devices from the approved list since January. The post FMCSA purges dozens of ELDs amid compliance crackdown appeared first on FreightWaves.

Regulations originally designed to protect brokers are being used against them. The post Fraud first: why ‘broker transparency’ misses the mark appeared first on FreightWaves.