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This News section delivers timely logistics news, supply chain updates, and transportation industry insights. It covers freight market trends, regulatory changes, capacity shifts, and operational disruptions that impact shippers, carriers, and brokers.
At TLI, we draft these transportation industry updates to help shippers stay informed and respond quickly to changes in the freight environment. Our updates include industry analysis, freight market commentary, and breakdowns of policy and compliance changes that affect shipping operations.
You will also find insights on pricing trends, service levels, and network performance across LTL, FTL, and multimodal transportation. Each update helps translate logistics news into practical decisions that improve efficiency and control costs.
This section also includes TLI announcements and product updates related to our transportation management solutions. These updates help shippers stay aligned with new tools, services, and capabilities.
Explore this logistics news category to stay current on market trends, understand supply chain changes, and make better-informed shipping decisions.
By Joseph McDevitt, MBA, CTB
Freight rates hit record highs in mid-2026 as manufacturing demand rebounds and new trucking regulations shrink carrier capacity.
By Joseph McDevitt, MBA, CTB
Spot rates hit all-time highs, 40K+ drivers removed from service, and capacity is tightening fast. Here's what's driving 2026 freight pricing higher and how shippers can respond.
By Joseph McDevitt, MBA, CTB
The U.S. House passed H.R. 2853, the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act (CORCA), on May 12, 2026. Learn how this bill impacts you.
By Joseph McDevitt, MBA, CTB
April 2026 brought record-setting moves in logistics, a resilient manufacturing sector, and rising commodity costs.
By Joseph McDevitt, MBA, CTB
DOT Blitz Week 2026, officially known as the CVSA International Roadcheck 2026, runs from May 12–14, 2026.
By Joseph McDevitt, MBA, CTB
A chameleon carrier is a trucking company that repeatedly changes its operating authority to avoid regulatory consequences.
By Joseph McDevitt, MBA, CTB
Published carrier fuel surcharges are now running between 44% and 51% of your base freight rate. TLI customers are seeing more competitive FSC pricing, because we negotiated it that way.
By Joseph McDevitt, MBA, CTB
Proposed amendments to Item 640 and Item 680 would fundamentally change how carriers rate mixed-commodity LTL shipments and what shippers must do to stay compliant.
By Mitchell Kinek, CTB
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By Mitchell Kinek, CTB
FMCSA has issued its final rule on non-domiciled drivers, introducing one major change: the authorization period has been extended from 2 years to 5 years. Despite there being roughly 200,000 drivers under this status, the agency expects to issue only about 6,000 new authorizations per year going forward.
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