CALIFORNIA TO REVOKE 17,000 CDLS ISSUED TO IMMIGRANTS
State officials will cancel licenses whose expiration dates exceeded recipients’ legal status, following federal scrutiny and funding threats from USDOT. Drivers will receive 60 days’ notice, while new federal rules further limit eligibility for noncitizen CDLs. ([ttnews.com](https://www.ttnews.com/articles/california-cdls-immigrants?utm_source=openai))
ALL 14 VICTIMS IDENTIFIED IN UPS LOUISVILLE CARGO PLANE CRASH
Authorities released the names of those killed when a UPS MD‑11 crashed during takeoff at Worldport; NTSB investigators remain on scene as the probe continues. ([ttnews.com](https://www.ttnews.com/articles/ups-cargo-plane-crash-victims?utm_source=openai))
FAA KEEPS FLIGHT CUTS AT 6% AS SHUTDOWN ENDS, AVERTING 10% REDUCTIONS
With more controllers returning to work, the FAA said nationwide flight reductions will not escalate to 10% this week, easing pressure on cargo and passenger operations. ([ttnews.com](https://www.ttnews.com/articles/faa-flight-cuts-stay?utm_source=openai))
TRUMP SIGNS BILL TO END 43-DAY GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN
A stopgap funding measure reopens agencies through Jan. 30 and restores pay for federal workers, helping stabilize transportation services after weeks of disruption. ([ttnews.com](https://www.ttnews.com/articles/trump-end-government-shutdown?utm_source=openai))
TSA OFFERING $10,000 BONUSES TO OFFICERS AFTER SHUTDOWN
Homeland Security will issue bonuses to TSA staff who worked without pay, citing severe operational strain across airports during the 43‑day funding lapse. ([ttnews.com](https://www.ttnews.com/articles/tsa-staff-shutdown-bonus?utm_source=openai))
CLASS 8 ORDERS FALL 21% YEAR OVER YEAR IN OCTOBER AMID UNCERTAINTY
ACT and FTR reported October North American Class 8 orders of roughly 24,500 units, with fleets cautious on tariffs, profitability and 2027 emissions rules. ([ttnews.com](https://www.ttnews.com/articles/truck-orders-october-2025?utm_source=openai))
PACCAR CUTS 300 MORE JOBS AT QUEBEC TRUCK PLANT, UNION BLAMES TARIFFS
Production at Sainte‑Thérèse has dropped to 18 trucks per day, and Unifor says new U.S. truck tariffs and weak demand are fueling repeated layoffs. ([ttnews.com](https://www.ttnews.com/articles/paccar-quebec-truck-layoffs?utm_source=openai))
NTSB NOMINEE JOHN DELEEUW ADVANCES DESPITE DEMOCRATIC PUSHBACK
The Senate advanced DeLeeuw’s nomination to the safety board amid disputes over the legality of an earlier removal; he pledged cross‑modal collaboration on safety. ([ttnews.com](https://www.ttnews.com/articles/ntsb-nominee-deleeuw-trump?utm_source=openai))
SCHNEIDER LAUNCHES ‘FAST TRACK’ INTERMODAL SERVICE WITH 2-DAY FASTER TRANSIT
The offering targets just‑in‑time and high‑service freight, promising 95% on‑time delivery as Schneider scales expedited lanes across its US‑Mexico network. ([ttnews.com](https://www.ttnews.com/articles/schneider-intermodal-service?utm_source=openai))
CARRIER LOGISTICS DEBUTS AI BOL EXTRACTION TO AUTOMATE LTL SHIPMENT ENTRY
New software parses bills of lading and auto‑populates FACTS TMS fields, aiming to reduce manual entry, errors and cycle times for LTL carriers. ([ttnews.com](https://www.ttnews.com/articles/carrier-logistics-ai-ltl-ops?utm_source=openai))
NEW GXO CEO SEES GROWTH IN AEROSPACE, DEFENSE, INDUSTRIAL LOGISTICS
Patrick Kelleher said GXO signed $280 million of Q3 business and will lean into outsourcing momentum as macro conditions improve. ([ttnews.com](https://www.ttnews.com/articles/gxo-kelleher-talks-future?utm_source=openai))
UBER FREIGHT EXPANDS BETTER TRUCKS PARTNERSHIP TO BOLSTER LAST-MILE
The company deepened its investment and commercial ties with Better Trucks to add capacity, visibility and speed ahead of peak e‑commerce season. ([ttnews.com](https://www.ttnews.com/articles/uber-freight-better-trucks?utm_source=openai))
APPEALS COURT REVIVES YELLOW’S BREACH-OF-CONTRACT SUIT AGAINST TEAMSTERS
The 10th Circuit reversed a district court’s dismissal, allowing Yellow’s pre‑bankruptcy claims tied to its network restructuring to proceed unless the union appeals by Nov. 19. ([ttnews.com](https://www.ttnews.com/articles/yellow-teamsters-reversal?utm_source=openai))
VW–RIVIAN JOINT VENTURE COULD SELL EV SOFTWARE PLATFORM TO OTHER OEMS
RV Tech says it is progressing on an electrical/software stack for VW and Rivian and may license the platform to third parties, signaling broader commercialization. ([ttnews.com](https://www.ttnews.com/articles/vw-rivian-sell-ev-tech?utm_source=openai))
NRF SEES HOLIDAY SALES TOPPING $1 TRILLION AS SHOPPERS STAY RESILIENT
The National Retail Federation forecasts 3.7%–4.2% growth in Nov.–Dec. retail sales, supporting parcel and trucking volumes through peak season. ([ttnews.com](https://www.ttnews.com/articles/holiday-spending-1-trillion?utm_source=openai))
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