Trucks, trailers, tonnage: Trucking Dive’s data hub shows the state of the industry

Five charts from leading industry sources capture high-level market data.

Updated June 27, 2025

FedEx Freight operating income drops 6%

The dip comes as the segment plans to break off as its own company in June 2026.

Roadtex opens terminals in South Carolina, Tennessee

The temperature-controlled facilities add 50,000 square feet to the company's nationwide network.

Trucking conferences to watch in 2025

Plan your work travel this year with this list of events that bring trucking stakeholders to the same place.

Updated June 30, 2025

Early peak season signals challenging market ahead for trucking

Shippers continued to frontload cargo in May ahead of tariffs, giving a boost to dry van volumes, but analysts note carriers still lack pricing power.

A. Duie Pyle opens new facility at former Yellow site in West Virginia

“We have full state coverage now,” COO of LTL Solutions John Luciani said.

Dolche Truckload files for bankruptcy after defaulting on tractor, trailer loan payments

“We are fully operational,” founder and owner Desi Evans told Trucking Dive. “This is not a shutdown. It's a restructuring of our debts.”

Tariffs, manufacturing weakness expected to further drag down truckload demand

Carriers will "be playing catch-up for the rest of the year,” DAT’s Dean Croke projected.

Hub Group chief accounting officer resigns, replacement named

Brent Rhodes is leaving to pursue other opportunities after a little more than a year in the role.

Economy heading toward ‘significant slowdown,’ Conference Board says

“Maybe we should start thinking about cutting the policy rate at the next meeting, because we don’t want to wait until the job market tanks,” a Federal Reserve official said.

Kodiak partners with Roush to upgrade trucks with autonomous tech

The move ties into developing operations with customer Atlas Energy Solutions, which is running autonomous Kodiak-equipped trucks 24/7.

Toyota, Daimler ink deal to merge truck companies

Mitsubishi Fuso and Hino Motors will become equals under a new holding company that is expected to begin operations in April 2026.

Nussbaum Transportation adds Lytx dash cams for fleet safety

The DriveCam Event Recorders will be installed in the carrier’s full fleet of 600 trucks by year-end.

Hyundai debuts Class 8 hydrogen refueling hub vision

The company will open a $30 million hydrogen production and dispensing facility for heavy-duty, zero-emission vehicles near the Port of Savannah, Georgia.

How the Texas DOT uses AI

The department sees “millions of attacks” daily into its computer systems, making cybersecurity essential for the new technology, the agency's CIO said.

Trump’s tariffs: Tracking the status of international trade actions

The U.S. has rolled out a deluge of tariffs, sparking responses from trading partners. Here's where each tariff – threatened or realized – currently stands.

Updated June 20, 2025

FedEx Freight opens new service center in Indianapolis area

The 125-door facility creates additional capacity in Louisville, Kentucky, and Muncie, Indiana, as well. 

Updated June 23, 2025

NHTSA resets fuel efficiency framework, rebuffs prior policy

While there were no immediate changes, the new interpretive rule specifies the government “will no longer regulate beyond its statutory authority,” the agency said.

Chicagoland trucking firm files for bankruptcy following railroad suit

Union Pacific Railroad alleged Nortia Logistics defaulted on a payment plan and owes over $3.2 million.

Truckers see less business as Los Angeles port volumes slow

Global tariffs have led to ripple effects across the supply chain, including fewer ships and containers to haul, per the port's executive director, Gene Seroka.

LTL producer price index shows some increases

Selling prices for businesses, as opposed to costs for consumers, increased by 5.4% in May compared to a year ago.

Trump signs resolutions killing California’s zero-emissions rules

President Donald Trump called for ending electric vehicle mandates, signing off on a trio of congressional joint resolutions.

Allison Transmission acquires Dana Inc.’s off-highway unit for $2.7B

Through the purchase, the supplier aims to expand its commercial powertrain offerings to a broader global marketplace. 

JB Hunt, BNSF, GMXT launch cross-border intermodal service

All three companies seek to capitalize on the untapped potential from shippers converting over-the-road freight between the U.S. and Mexico to rail intermodal.

Alberta trucking survey offers tips for attracting new drivers

Trucking HR Canada found that many companies are taking on additional expenses to combat the province’s high vacancy rates.