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Industry FreightWaves - Trucking · Jul 15, 2026
Maybe the most important one is that while LTL companies make up 28% of the trucking industry, according to ATRI data, they were 47.8% of respondents. Driver costs: The costs of compensating drivers rose at what ATRI called “a sub-inflationary rate.” Industry-wide driver wages rose 2.5% last year, ATRI said, adding that the ratio between driver wages and consumer inflation was similar to 2024 when the split was 2.4% for driver wages and 2.9% for inflation. Differences in size: ATRI’s research on driver wages found that wages for 26-truck fleets were just 4.5 cts/mile less than those of 1,000-truck fleets.
A Michigan federal jury has sided with engine and truck manufacturer Navistar, rejecting a $16.5 million lawsuit brought by GLS LeasCo and Central Transport. GLS LeasCo and Central Transport alleged Navistar’s delayed truck deliveries caused millions in lost resale value and higher operating costs during one of the hottest used-truck markets in history. The 10-person jury found on Monday that GLS LeasCo and Central Transport failed to prove their breach of contract and fraud claims after a multi-year dispute over the delivery of 1,100 International tractors ordered in 2022.
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association(OOIDA) is urging House Speaker Mike Johnson to bring Dalilah’s Law to the House floor, stating Congress should permanently codify recent federal reforms restricting non-domiciled commercial driver’s licenses. “As the nation’s largest association representing small-business truckers and professional drivers, OOIDA argues that Congress must codify the U.S. Department of Transportation ’s recent Final Rule on non-domiciled CDLs so it cannot be weakened or reversed by a future administration,” OOIDA said in the letter. OOIDA argues the driver would not have qualified for a CDL had the provisions contained in Dalilah’s Law already been in effect.
Operating income of $259 million (plus-32% y/y) was driven by higher revenue and recent cost reductions. J.B. Hunt’s ( NASDAQ: JBHT) intermodal revenue increased 22% y/y to $1.75 billion as loads were up 10% and revenue per load was 11% higher. The increase was entirely attributable to an increase in revenue per truck per week (due to higher fuel surcharges).
The company says this integration is designed to meet growing advertiser demand for data-informed, cross-channel audio buying, providing brands with a more unified way to activate campaigns across Triton’s global audio supply. John Rosso, President and Chief Executive Officer at Triton Digital, commented: “Amazon’s addition to our programmatic marketplace gives advertisers a new, data-rich way to reach premium audio and podcast audiences at scale. The move further extends Triton’s programmatic partner network and highlights the increasing importance of data-driven solutions for audio advertising professionals.
The U.S. “The Postal Service is abiding by these injunctions, which are also currently under appeal,” Postmaster General David Steiner and Amber McReynolds, chairwoman of the USPS board of governors, wrote Monday in a letter to Senate Democrats obtained by Democracy Docket. That order directed the Postal Service to only deliver mail ballots if states handed over a list of preapproved voters.
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. DHL Global Forwarding expanded its Transpacific air cargo capacity with a thrice-weekly service connecting Bangkok (BKK) with its hub in Cincinnati (CVG), according to a July 9 press release. The widebody freighter route has 100 tons of capacity per flight — which is suited for oversized and high-value cargo, per the press release.
A Höegh Autoliners RoRo vessel at Port Freeport in Texas. A Höegh Autoliners vessel carried Mitsubishi vehicles into Port Freeport in July. Retrieved from Freeport Texas on July 10, 2026 Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated.
The facility in Brampton, Ontario, features an AutoStore system to support automated operations and help the retailer move product efficiently. Lululemon has opened a new distribution center in Ontario, Canada, to strengthen the company's e-commerce fulfillment capabilities in North America, the retailer announced last week. The 1-million-square-foot facility in Brampton broke ground in 2023 and became fully operational in June.