Uber Freight and DAT iQ predict a decrease in demand for freight transportation due to tariffs
Demand for cargo transportation is expected to decrease due to the introduction of tariffs and a weakening of the manufacturing sector. According to Uber Freight's forecast for the second quarter of 2025, a 1% increase in fares could reduce demand by 0. 15% or more. Dan Crook, an analyst at...
West Virginia has expanded its "Give Way" Law to include service vehicles and any stationary vehicles with warning lights. It comes into force on July 11, 2025. These changes, covering emergency alarms and reflective signs, are aimed at improving the safety of all road users. Several other states,...
Three large transportation companies – Old Dominion Freight Line, Saia and XPO – faced a decrease in traffic volumes in May. The preliminary results of the second quarter indicate that, despite the traditional recovery during this period, the freight transportation market remains stagnant. Old Domi...
More than 120 truck drivers suspended for bypassing weighing stations in Oregon
In the late spring of 2025, in late April and early May, the Oregon State Police with the support of the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) conducted two large-scale raids on the I-84 highway. The aim was to identify violations among truck drivers. During these events, which took pla...
Maryland tightens rules on the use of speed cameras and increases fines
The new rules for the use of speed cameras, approved by Governor Wes Moore, will come into force in Maryland On October 1st of 2025. The law provides for a significant change in the system of fines for speed violations recorded by automatic cameras. The amount of the fine will now depend on the deg...
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