Transport Topics

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers two drayage companies closing at a major West Coast port, a surprising turn for used Class 8 truck prices and troubles for UAW's president. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers the Senate confirmation of the new FTA administrator, the trucking industry's response to the latest wave of announced tariffs, and Amazon expanding its footprint in Arkansas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers the possible effects of tariffs on the trucking industry, Iowa biodiesel grants, and Q2 earnings from Daimler Truck and Hub Group. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers the deadline for tariff deals, earnings reports from C.H. Robinison and Schneider, and a milestone for Aurora. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers Roadrunner adding 100 lanes to its LTL network, a Hess family member buying back the popular toy truck business, and Q2 results from Heartland and Werner. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers the end of government efforts to set speed limiter requirements, EPA's effort to abolish the landmark determination that planet-warming gases endanger public health and welfare, and DAT's acquisition of Convoy Platform from Flexport. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers Hub Group's purchase of Marten Transport's intermodal unit, Indiana seeking to become the first state to toll interstate highways, and CARB's modification that allows OEMs to transfer ZEV credits between states. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers an autonomous pilot involving Bot Auto, more second-quarter earnings reports, and what railroad merger talks mean for the industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers Paccar's outlook for the second half, steady merger and acquisition activity and ATA's Truck Tonnage Index for June. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers FedEx Freight and NMFC updates, targeting bridge strikes in Pennsylvania and a spike in trailer orders in June. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers Paccar's second-quarter earnings, Delaware preparing to hike toll and commercial driver license fees, and diesel's price rising again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers U.S. inbound container volumes, a boost in pay for Averitt's hazmat haulers and an acquisition in the safety and compliance software sector. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers the sale of four more former Yellow Corp. terminals, industry-specific tariffs, and truck maker Iveco Group drawing interest from a suitor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers the retirement of a trucking company CEO, Class 8 truck sales, and infrastructure grants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers Amazon's carbon emissions, the closing of three Seattle-area logistics operators, and how cheap U.S. biofuels are affecting the beer and meat industries in the U.K. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers the Daimler Truck North America layoffs, an FMCSA waiver, and worsening inflation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers Daimler Truck North America layoffs, tariffs and results from an ArcBest Tesla Semi pilot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers a possible US Foods–Performance Food merger, Trump's 35% tariffs on Canada, and new rules to fight ELD tampering. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers tariff uncertainty stalling a trucking rebound, a sharp slide in June Class 8 orders and Sean Duffy's interim NASA appointment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers Trump's sweeping tax-and-budget law, DTNA's Western Star margin push, and Prime Day's slower start. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers Daimler's pivot to military trucks, a tariff-shadowed Prime Day, and Trump's firm Aug. 1 tariff deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers President Donald Trump's delayed tariff deadline, 25% duties on Japan and South Korea, and Daimler Truck's $2.34 billion buyback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers declining Canada-U.S. exports under tariff pressure, UPS buyouts for union drivers and a trucker's $50,000 Maryland lottery win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers ATRI's latest research into truck operating costs, the Del Monte bankruptcy and a U.S.-Vietnam trade deal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers Tesla's stock value, state oversight of non-resident CDL compliance and diesel's price dip. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers President Donald Trump's tariffs, XPO opening new service centers, and Patton Logistics Group expanding its reach in central Pennsylvania. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers a legal win for one trucking company, a USDOT trucking grant package, and an update on U.S. trade talks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers the beginning of tougher enforcement of the English-language proficiency standard for truck drivers, Mack Trucks' overhaul of its Anthem model, and layoffs in the auto parts industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers the beginning of tougher enforcement of the English-language proficiency standard for truck drivers, Mack Trucks' overhaul of its Anthem model, and layoffs in the auto parts industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers the big rise in the average cost of diesel, the approaching deadline for President Donald Trump's trade talks, and a car-carrying ship that sank in the Pacific Ocean. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers the death of a trucking industry giant, tanker rates in light of Middle East tensions, and a possible Iranian response to being attacked by the U.S. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers the Pentagon canceling its Global Household Goods moving contract, GXO's appointment of a new CEO, and a plunge in shipments of small-value goods from China in May. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers text messaging scams impersonating DMVs, Class 8 truck sales in May, and the latest trailer order numbers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers the Middle East conflict's effect on fuel markets, medium-duty sales in May, and FedEx Freight's newest service center. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers a hearing today involving DAT's recent acquisition of Outgo, the G7 Summit in Canada, and Eaton's purchase of a defense and aerospace systems company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers the latest test for oil traders, the Trump administration relaxing the rules for self-driving car deployment, and the impact of tariffs on Port of Los Angeles imports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers a rollback of California emissions rules, plans for a new freight crossing connecting the U.S. and Mexico, and President Donald Trump's latest intentions for universal tariffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers another win, for now, for President Donald Trump's tariff policies, a deal struck between the U.S. and China, and a self-driving truck developer looking to go public. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers a deal between Toyota and Daimler Truck, an acquisition in the trucking technology field, and the expanding universe of greener TRUs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers a new report from the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals, a cyberattack on a large grocery carrier, and expansion of a service by Ryder and a software company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers partial tariff cost pass-through by businesses, slowing U.S. job growth, and Walmart's drone delivery expansion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers English-language enforcement for truck drivers, rising sophistication in cargo theft, and stalled U.S.-China trade talks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers North American steel tariff tensions, tighter fleet margins in 2025, and new protections against moving fraud. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers Trump's latest steel and aluminum tariff hike, Nikola's asset sale process, and continued contraction in U.S. manufacturing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers U.S.-China tensions over rare earth exports, Canada's push for new trade infrastructure, and a legal challenge to Trump's Liberation Day tariffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers USDOT proposing to slash or amend certain trucking regulations — but hitting the pause button on a reduction in the department's workforce — and recent developments regarding Lego's American supply chain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers the back and forth on President Donald Trump's tariffs, a law addressing certain issues in Oregon's trucking industry, and a new tool Penske Truck Leasing is offering to help carriers maximize their rolling stock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers a final assessment on an investigation into imported container chassis from Vietnam, Tesla's robotaxi rollout, and the national average diesel price. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers the rough first quarter for truck manufacturers, one market benefiting from that volatility, and the troubled military Global Household Goods moving contract. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers tariff threats against the EU, more on the intersection of technology and trucking, and a telematics firm teaming up with an EV manufacturer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers fees on electric and hybrid vehicles, two states halting zero-emission truck mandates and trailer orders in April. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices