KNIGHT-SWIFT POSTS Q3 2025 RESULTS; EARNINGS CALL SCHEDULED FOR 4:30 P.M. ET TODAY
The nation’s largest truckload carrier released third-quarter results and will discuss performance and outlook on a webcast after the market close on October 22.
FREIGHTWAVES’ F3 FESTIVAL DAY 2 KICKS OFF IN CHATTANOOGA WITH MARKET UPDATES, TECH DEMOS AND AWARDS
Leaders across trucking and logistics convene Oct. 22 for SONAR market spotlights, rapid-fire tech demos, freight fraud sessions and the FreightTech Awards program.
UPS TO RETROFIT 5,000 DELIVERY TRUCKS WITH AIR CONDITIONING IN HOTTEST U.S. MARKETS
The company will prioritize regions facing extreme heat and test cargo-compartment cooling, advancing heat-safety commitments under its Teamsters contract.
EIA: U.S. DIESEL AVERAGE SLIPS TO $3.62/GALLON IN WEEKLY UPDATE
National on-highway diesel prices fell 4.5 cents to $3.620 for the week of Oct. 20, easing fuel costs for fleets as peak season ramps up.
FREIGHTOS: TRANSPACIFIC CONTAINER RATES REBOUND; ASIA–USWC UP 18% WEEK OVER WEEK
Carriers’ mid‑month GRIs and capacity cuts are pushing spot rates higher heading into November, with daily quotes topping $2,000/FEU to the West Coast and modest gains to the East Coast.
OLD DOMINION SETS 4.9% GENERAL RATE INCREASE EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 3
The LTL carrier said the GRI will help offset higher real estate, equipment and wage costs while maintaining its premium service network and investments.
FMCSA REMOVES FIVE ELDs FROM APPROVED LIST; CARRIERS MUST REPLACE DEVICES OR USE PAPER LOGS
Overdrive reports the Premium ELD, True Logbook, Xplore ELD, Kami ELD and Evo ELD were revoked, triggering compliance steps for affected fleets and drivers.
XPO SETS OCTOBER 30 FOR Q3 EARNINGS CALL AS LTL PEERS PREPARE TO REPORT
The LTL carrier will discuss third‑quarter results next week, with investors watching yield, service and network productivity trends across the sector.
USPS HOLIDAY SURCHARGES IN EFFECT THROUGH JAN. 18 TO COVER PEAK HANDLING COSTS
Temporary rate adjustments apply to Priority Mail, USPS Ground Advantage and Parcel Select as parcel volumes climb into the holiday period.
DAT: DRY VAN SPOT MARKET SHOWS MUTED CONDITIONS, WITH TOP 50 LANES OUTPERFORMING AVERAGE
DAT’s latest update notes national van linehaul averages trailing high‑volume lanes, underscoring a market still searching for durable momentum into Q4.
ACT: NORTH AMERICAN CLASS 8 ORDERS DOWN 44% YEAR OVER YEAR IN SEPTEMBER
Preliminary data suggest a slow start to 2026 order boards as fleets weigh freight demand and regulatory uncertainty before committing to new equipment.
FMCSA MOVES TO END DUPLICATE SELF‑REPORTING OF CDL TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS IN RULEMAKING
With states exchanging violation data electronically, the agency proposes dropping a legacy requirement that drivers self‑report out‑of‑state convictions, aiming to streamline compliance.
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