The trucking landscape is changing. For-hire carriers are increasingly offering dedicated freight management and brokerage services. Corporate pressure to reduce costs is driving private fleets to ...

Freight transportation choice modeling encompasses a variety of quantitative techniques used to predict and analyse the decision-making process of shippers and logistics managers when selecting among ...

The rate is the rating. When the cheapest available carrier becomes the default selection criterion, the safety rating nobody actually checks becomes irrelevant anyway. The Supreme Court will decide ...

In the future, carriers that buy trucks equipped with the Waymo Driver will be able to opt in to Uber Freight’s marketplace and seamlessly deploy their autonomous assets on the Uber Freight network.

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The European Commission (EC), the executive arm of the European Union, announced a new proposal to enhance the sustainability and competitiveness of intermodal freight transport. As a greener ...

FreightWaves is providing a forum – Market Voices – for a number of market experts. Jim Blaze is a railroad career economist with an engineering background and a strategic analysis outlook. Jim's ...

Against the background of China’s ambitious dual carbon goals (carbon peaking by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2060), the transportation sector, as a major source of carbon emissions, shoulders a ...