logo
Questions? +1 (202) 335-3939 Login
Set Up FREE Account Submit Release
Trusted News Since 1995
A service for shipping & logistics professionals · Saturday, February 28, 2026 · 896,350,294 Articles · 3+ Million Readers
Home  •••  Newswires by Industry  •  Countries  •  U.S. States  •  World Media Directory
Shipping & Logistics News  •••  Topics  •  Countries  •  U.S. States

American Trucking Associations News Monitoring

  • Published on 03:32 GMT

    ATA backs new legislation to fight freight fraud

    WASHINGTON — The American Trucking Associations (ATA) is applauding Senator Todd Young (R-IN) for introducing legislation to reduce freight fraud and theft, strengthen regulatory oversight, prevent unlawful operations and enhance enforcement across the …

    Source: The Trucker - Neutral
  • Published on 00:09 GMT

    ATRI Launches 2026 Operational Costs Survey

    February 27, 2026 11:52 AM, EST The American Transportation Research Institute on Feb. 23 launched its annual Operational Costs of Trucking survey. The deadline for participation is April 24. Carrier costs have been rising faster than rates for more than …

    Source: Transport Topics - Center-right
  • Published on 02:51 GMT

    New legislation addresses various supply chain issues impacting U.S. freight and highways

    Legislation introduced this week by Senator Todd Young (R-IND) takes direct aim at addressing supply chain-related issues impacting U.S. freight and highways, improving roadway safety, and protecting national security. Entitled the Securing American …

    Source: Logistics Management - Neutral
  • Published on 00:09 GMT

    Driver Recruiters Turn to Agentic AI to Streamline Hiring

    February 27, 2026 2:43 PM, EST NASHVILLE, Tenn. — As artificial intelligence transforms the way people work, it is also changing the way that trucking company recruiters connect with job seekers. Motor carriers are beginning to implement AI agents to …

    Source: Transport Topics - Center-right
  • Published on Feb 27, 2026

    Volvo Trucks begins serial production of redesigned VNR at Virginia plant

    Volvo Trucks North America (VTNA) recently announced it has begun serial production of its redesigned VNR regional-haul tractor at the New River Valley plant in Dublin, Va. The announcement marked a key milestone in the company’s comprehensive overhaul of …

    Source: FreightWaves - Neutral
  • Published on 00:08 GMT

    Valenzuela Earns 2025 Top Recruiting Professional Award

    February 27, 2026 5:55 PM, EST NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tommy Valenzuela, director of recruiting at Hansen & Adkins Auto Transport, was named the 2025 Transport Topics Recruiting Professional of the Year after leading a transformation of his company’s driver …

    Source: Transport Topics - Center-right
  • Published on Feb 27, 2026

    PDA Driver Retention Report: Drivers want predictability, not promises

    People.Data.Analytics (PDA) has released key findings of its annual Driver Retention Report. “2025 was a year defined by uncertainty across the trucking industry,” PDA noted in a statement. “Freight conditions fluctuated, costs remained elevated, and …

    Source: The Trucker - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 27, 2026

    ATA Reports Slight Rise in January Tonnage

    February 26, 2026 2:42 PM, EST Freight tonnage at the start of the year regained some of the ground it lost in 2025, American Trucking Associations reported Feb. 24. The ATA For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 0.4% in January to 113 from 112.5 in …

    Source: Transport Topics - Center-right
  • Published on Feb 27, 2026

    The Rise of the Mobile Diesel Mechanic: Why More Men Are Trading the Shop for the Open Road

    — The fastest-growing corner of the trucking industry isn’t behind a desk or inside a shop bay — it’s on the shoulder of a highway, where independent mobile diesel mechanics are building careers defined by autonomy, skill, and grit. There is a certain type …

    Source: The Good Men Project - California - Left-wing
  • Published on Feb 27, 2026

    Looking up: Freight market sees signs of long-awaited improvement

    Trucking forecasters mostly agree that freight rates improved in January and are on an upward trajectory. There is still caution, however, that rate improvements will come slowly and carrier fiscal responsibility will remain a guiding principle for some …

    Source: The Trucker - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 26, 2026

    Trump’s independent contractor rule revived, minimal difference from earlier version

    The latest independent contractor (IC) rule proposed Thursday by the Wage & Hour division of the Department of Labor is being viewed as mostly a carbon copy of the first Trump administration’s regulation.The strange twist of that first Trump regulation …

    Source: FreightWaves - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 26, 2026

    Making Truckers American Again

    For the first time in history, English has designated as the official language of the United States. President Donald Trump signed that executive order on March 1, 2025. In a press release on that day, the White House declared: “From the founding of our …

    Source: Liberty Nation News - Right-wing
  • Published on Feb 26, 2026

    DOL proposes new independent contractor rule; industry is ‘encouraged’

    The Department of Labor on Thursday unveiled a proposed rule aimed at clarifying how businesses and workers determine whether a job qualifies someone as an independent contractor or an employee under federal labor laws. The rule, announced by the …

    Source: Insurancenewsnet - Pending
  • Published on Feb 26, 2026

    Trump could cost 150,000 truckers their jobs — and they're all from one minority group

    President Donald Trump called for Congress to pass the so-called “Dalilah Law” requiring commercial drivers licenses to only go to legal residents — and in the process continued the MAGA movement’s targeting of the Sikh community. "Many, if not most, …

    Source: AlterNet - Left-wing
  • Published on Feb 25, 2026

    Thousands of truckers, targeted by Trump, could be removed from roads

    Updated Feb. 25, 2026, 6:19 p.m. ET Hundreds of thousands of truckers could be removed from American roads under the Trump administration's newly aggressive enforcement and safety campaign. President Donald Trump on Jan 24 brought new attention to his …

    Source: USA Today - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 25, 2026

    Harbinger’s Bold Bet on Phantom AI Signals a New Chapter for Autonomous Commercial Vehicles

    Harbinger Motors, the electric commercial vehicle startup that has been steadily building momentum in the medium-duty truck segment, has made its most aggressive strategic move yet: acquiring Phantom AI, a Silicon Valley-based autonomous driving technology …

    Source: WebProNews - Pending
  • Published on Feb 25, 2026

    ATA Truck Tonnage Index rises in January

    post Reading Time: < 1 minute WASHINGTON — Truck freight tonnage increased 0.4% after falling 0.2% in December, according the American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index. “Tonnage has lifted off the …

    Source: The Trucker - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 24, 2026

    Legislation to kill double brokering hits Senate floor

    WASHINGTON — A legislative effort to purge fraudulent brokers from the supply chain is now eligible for consideration by the full Senate after being placed on the Senate calendar on Monday. The Household Goods Shipping Consumer Protection Act takes direct …

    Source: FreightWaves - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 24, 2026

    January Cass Freight Index readings mostly trend down

    Freight shipments and expenditures largely saw declines in January, according to the new edition of the Cass Freight Index, which was recently issued by Cass Information Systems.  Many freight transportation and logistics executives and analysts consider …

    Source: Logistics Management - Neutral

02 days 23:10:24

Featured Releases

Got News to Share? · Submit · See All
Got news to share? Submit it now.
Load more shipping & logistics news or search news using your own keywords. There are 896,350,294 articles in our news database.

Online News Monitoring Made Simple

Established in 1995, EIN Newsdesk helps millions of users track breaking news across thousands of trusted websites. Users may set up custom email newsletters and RSS feeds or search among thousands of preset news sections. As a member, you may also submit your own news using the EIN Presswire distribution service. Membership is free and we do not sell or lease any information about you. Press release distribution, dedicated APIs, and custom services generate the revenue that allow us to offer you free basic access.

News by Country & by Industry

Worldwide News Coverage

Track news across more than 5,000 sources by country or industry or search our real-time news index.

Shipping & Logistics News by Country >
Shipping & Logistics News by U.S. State >
Shipping & Logistics News Topics >
Online News Publications >
World News Report >

News Alerts & News Feeds

Custom News Monitoring

News page results can be outputted as RSS or received daily by email. You may also use our NewsPlugin for WordPress.

Create Email Newsletter >
Create RSS Feed >
NewsPlugin for WordPress >

Submit News

PR Distribution Service

Our EIN Presswire's distribution footprint reaches millions. You can upload news which is re-published through EIN Newsdesk, fed into Twitter and Facebook, and onto partner sites, Google News, Bing News, etc.

EIN Presswire >
Events >

World Media Directory

News Media Guide

This is a listing of the world’s TV stations, radio stations, newspapers, and blogs. Last update: 02/12/2026

World Media Directory >

Shipping, Storage & Logistics Press Releases

Got News to Share? · Submit · See All
Got news to share? Submit it now.

Shipping, Storage & Logistics Events

See All

No event was found.

Become a Member - Join Today!
Join thousands of professionals. Stay current. Stay competitive.
  • Track news from thousands of sources
  • Submit news sources for inclusion in our news tracking algorithm
  • Build your own customized email newsletters
  • Use of our RSS Feeds
  • Includes a complimentary EIN Presswire account plus 1-free release
  • Uncluttered & advertising free news pages

Shipping & Logistics Industry Today by EIN Newsdesk & EIN Presswire (a press release distribution service)

Follow EIN Presswire on Facebook, LinkedIn and Substack

Newsmatics Inc., 1025 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036 · Contact · About

© 1995-2026 Newsmatics Inc. · All Rights Reserved · General Terms & Conditions · Privacy Policy · Cookie Settings

By continuing to use this site, you agree to our Terms & Conditions, last updated on September 30, 2025.