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(3 articles)Labor & Workforce
High ImpactSep 17, 2026Trucking's Next Freight Cycle Could Break 20-Year Trends
Reliance Partners' Chief Revenue Officer Thom Albrecht argues that the trucking industry may be entering an unprecedented freight cycle driven by structural regulatory changes rather than single catal
FreightWaves#trucking-cycle#carrier-compliance#regulatory-enforcement
Risk & Disruption
High ImpactJul 17, 2026FMCSA's Ambitious Regulatory Agenda Signals Major Enforcement Push
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has released its most aggressive regulatory agenda in recent years, featuring 48 proposed initiatives aimed at strengthening motor carrier safety, drive
FreightWaves#fmcsa-regulations#motor-carrier-safety#cdl-standards
Trade Policy & Tariffs
High ImpactJul 8, 202679 Trucking Bills, 3 Laws: Congress Fails to Strengthen Enforcement
The 118th and 119th Congress introduced 79 trucking-related bills across both chambers, yet only three became law, and none expanded enforcement capacity or carrier oversight. This stark legislative f
FreightWaves#trucking-legislation#congressional-gridlock#carrier-safety