Trucking
94 posts tagged with “Trucking”
Truck Driver Health Belongs in the Freight Capacity Risk Model
Driver health affects absenteeism, retention, and usable truck capacity. Shippers and carriers can reduce the risk through better schedules, facilities, and scorecards.
CXTMS InsightsAugust 16, 2026 · 6 min read
Landstar Cut 35,000 Carriers: Build a Carrier Qualification Evidence Ledger
Landstar's carrier-network reduction shows why brokers and shippers need continuously updated qualification evidence tied directly to tendering and lane capacity.
CXTMS InsightsAugust 15, 2026 · 5 min read
Freight AI Agents for Small Fleets: Set the Permission Boundary Before Deployment
A practical governance framework for small fleets deploying freight AI agents, including permission tiers, hard controls, and a 30-day pilot scorecard.
CXTMS InsightsAugust 12, 2026 · 6 min read
Flatbed Strength Is Splitting the Truck Market: Build Capacity Plans by Equipment Type
Flatbed demand is separating from van and reefer conditions. Learn how equipment-specific rates, tender triggers, and lead times improve truck capacity planning.
CXTMS InsightsAugust 7, 2026 · 5 min read
PACCAR's 24% Sequential Profit Gain Is a Fleet-Replacement Lead-Time Signal
PACCAR's Q2 results and rising Class 8 orders offer shippers an early warning to review carrier replacement plans, build slots, and capacity risk.
CXTMS InsightsAugust 2, 2026 · 6 min read
Employee-Owned Trucking Fleets Turn Driver Retention Into Shipper Capacity Data
Employee-owned trucking fleets show why driver retention belongs in carrier scorecards as a measurable signal of capacity and service continuity.
CXTMS InsightsAugust 1, 2026 · 6 min read
Freedom Haulers Turns Veteran Recruitment Into a Freight Credential-Mapping Challenge
Freedom Haulers can widen the veteran-to-trucking pipeline, but carriers still need disciplined credential mapping, compliant onboarding, and retention metrics.
CXTMS InsightsJuly 31, 2026 · 6 min read
FMCSA's Pre-Operation Safety Exam Could Rewrite New-Carrier Onboarding
FMCSA may test new motor carriers before granting authority. Learn how brokers and shippers can prepare carrier onboarding without losing capacity.
CXTMS InsightsJuly 29, 2026 · 6 min read
The Freight Capacity Rebound May Be Structurally Slower This Time
Litigation, insurance, regulation, and financing may slow the next trucking capacity rebound. Here is how shippers should adjust routing guides and bids.
CXTMS InsightsJuly 27, 2026 · 6 min read
Commercial Vehicle Crackdowns Make Inspection Readiness a Dispatch Constraint
Expanding truck inspections show why fleets must treat vehicle condition, driver credentials, hours, and documentation as dispatch eligibility constraints.
CXTMS InsightsJuly 23, 2026 · 6 min read