A UPS freighter aircraft destroyed buildings after slamming into an industrial area shortly after takeoff in Louisville, Kentucky, forcing the company to suspend shipping operations from its hub there ...

Emergency crews are responding to a UPS Airlines plane crash at the Louisville International Airport in Kentucky.

J.B. Hunt's Q4 earnings per share fell short of expectations primarily due to significantly increased insurance costs, totaling a 43-cent headwind. Intermodal volumes showed positive growth, up 6.5% ...

"Nuclear verdicts"—extremely large jury payouts often exceeding $100 million—are increasingly common in the trucking industry, driving up insurance costs and threatening fleet stability. Fleet leaders ...

WiseTech is under investigation by Australian authorities (ASIC and Federal Police) for possible insider trading involving executive chairman Richard Wise related to company stock trading in late 2024 ...

VIB Trans, an Illinois-based trucking carrier, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy due to the "Great Freight Recession," marking the longest downturn in trucking history. This highlights a severe industry ...

Aurora has surpassed 100,000 driverless miles on public roads, expanding its Texas freight lanes to include El Paso and continuing validation in challenging weather conditions. The company is ...

Over 7,000 commercial truck drivers have been placed out of service by October 2025 for failing federal English Language Proficiency (ELP) standards, a sharp increase attributed to heightened ...

Amazon’s third-quarter results show the e-commerce giant investing heavily in rural delivery and fulfillment automation to sustain record-fast Prime delivery speeds. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) ...

Amazon is making substantial new investments, including over $4 billion, to significantly expand its U.S. rural delivery network, speed up fulfillment, and grow its Delivery Service Partner (DSP) ...

The freight industry is currently experiencing a severe downturn characterized by weak volumes and financial challenges for carriers and brokers. A significant "capacity purge" is anticipated, ...

Old Dominion Freight Line reported better-than-expected Q3 earnings and revenue, exceeding analyst forecasts despite a 4% year-over-year revenue decline. Significant tonnage declines (9% ...