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  • P.A.M. Transportation has acquired Metropolitan Trucking for $77.4 million.
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    "P.A.M. Transport Truck in Indianapolis" by Luke Coyle is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0
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    PAMT posts third straight operating loss

    The hit came with a truckload operating ratio of 112.5% in Q2.

  • A headshot of Donald Trump.
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    Anna Moneymaker via Getty Images
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    US, South Korea strike tariff deal, Trump says

    Under the proposed agreement, imports from South Korea would be subject to a 15% tariff while U.S.-originating goods would be exempt from duties.

  • A red 2023 Kenworth T680 at the Mid-America Trucking Show.
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    David Taube/Trucking Dive
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    Paccar weighs risks of tariffs, US security threat investigation

    The truck manufacturer anticipates a $75 million hit from tariffs in Q3, but Q4 impacts may vary depending on the U.S. commerce secretary’s findings.

  • Saia tractors without trailers at a lot in Cresson, Pennsylvania
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    Thai Phi Le/Trucking Dive
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    New Saia terminals improve past breakeven setbacks

    An operating ratio for younger facilities reached the mid-90s, the company said on a Q2 earnings call.

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    Sara Samora/Trucking Dive
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    ‘Losing steam’: Economy stalls amid trade uncertainty

    As tariff impacts hit, production output, hiring and inventory levels are flatlining, per Victoria Bloom, chief economist at the National Association of Manufacturers.

  • Semis parked side by side at a truck stop, featuring red, blue and white tractors.
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    Industry leaders continue clash over driver shortage views

    The ATA and OOIDA shared sharply different takes about the state of hiring and workforce retention during a Senate subcommittee hearing last week.

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    Alejandra Carranza/Trucking Dive, data from Trucking Dive
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    Tariffs, economic uncertainties keep freight markets flat, analysts say

    Truckload and LTL markets continue to face demand softness as shippers wait to see how trade policies evolve.

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    Retrieved from Heartland Express on July 24, 2025
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    Heartland Express reports Q2 operating loss, volatile market

    The carrier faced tariff-related headwinds during the quarter while struggling to integrate new acquisitions.

  • A Swift Transportation tractor-trailer proceeds along a highway.
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    Benita Taube

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    Knight-Swift makes big gain in TL profits despite revenue slip

    In contrast, some segments posted notable drops in Q2 operating income compared to a year ago.

  • Federal infrastructure bill can help truck parking, advocates say

    ATA and OOIDA leaders urged senators to consider a House bill in testimony advocating for road safety.