Three trucking companies that are not affiliated filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on April 7, 2025, including C&C Freight ...

Whether freight is handled by motor carrier, broker, or 3PL, the options for how to move it are growing as the players and their roles evolve and intermingle.

Motor carriers are understood as those performing transportation in commerce whether as for-hire (hauling goods of others) or private carriers (hauling goods the carrier company sells).

Motor carriers have pushed through contract rate increases across the industry as freight demand soared. That raised pricing to a new level and fueled record revenue and profits for many carriers.

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is evaluating possible sweeping changes to the CSA program’s Safety Measurement System used to identify carriers at high risk for future crashes.

For example, 49 CFR Section 395.11 contains a list of certain “supporting documents” that a motor carrier must retain on a 24-hour basis to verify a driver’s on-duty not driving time.

If, for example, a private (and solvent) equity firm purchases that motor carrier, should the insurance carrier named in the lawsuit continue to be a party?

Trucking news and briefs for Wednesday, April 30, 2025: House Transportation budget proposal would create new carrier authorization confirmation website As House Republicans this week begin the ...

The new 2005 edition of the Rand McNally Motor Carriers' Road Atlas features thousands of map and trucking information updates — all designed to save truckers time and money.

Technology has become an important part of motor carrier strategies to comply with new shipper requirements for food transport.

In addition, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration ran an investigative event, parallel to the Operation Safe Driver Week roadside activities, targeting motor carriers with a history of ...

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