UPS maintained its No. 1 ranking on Transportation Topics’ Top 100 For-Hire Carriers for 2026 list. (Graham Hughes/Bloomberg News) June 27, 2026 at 7:00 am EDT key takeaways: North America’s largest for-hire carriers reported improving market conditions in 2026 after several years of recession, while the 2025-based Top 100 rankings still reflect last year’s challenges.
Large, publicly held carriers like Schneider say strict regulatory enforcement is removing capacity from the market, resulting in improved freight rates. (schneider) June 27, 2026 at 7:00 am EDT key takeaways: The U.S. trucking market has shifted into a carrier-led recovery fueled by rising spot and contract rates after nearly four years of disappointing pricing.
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Tonnage during the first five months was 2% higher than in 2025. (Jenny Kane/Associated Press) June 25, 2026 1:50 PM, EDT key takeaways: ATA’s for-hire truck tonnage index fell 2% to 114.4 in May, continuing a two-month slump after a first-quarter gain. Soft volumes contrasted with limited capacity as DAT reported higher spot rates, while
June 24, 2026 10:17 am, EDT key takeaways: Slate Auto unveiled a subcompact electric pickup priced at $24,950 at a Los Angeles event on June 24, with a range of about 205 miles and a 2,000-pound towing capacity. The low-cost model targets rising vehicle prices and weak EV demand after tax credit cuts, though analysts
(PeterHermesFurion/Getty Images) June 22, 2026 9:22 am, EDT key takeaways: At least 54 people were injured and 18 were missing in an explosion at Qatar’s Ras Laffan gas export facility on June 21 as workers were trying to restart operations following the Iranian attacks. The explosion at the Barzan facility raises risks to global energy