The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) plays a critical role in tackling the challenges facing the trucking industry. With a focus on producing actionable, data-driven insights, ATRI addresses pressing issues such as traffic congestion, infrastructure inefficiencies, and the environmental impact of trucking. This important work promotes greater efficiency in the supply chain and helps make

The global supply chain is a finely tuned machine, influenced by politics, economics, and market dynamics. While businesses aim for efficiency and resilience, these objectives often conflict, particularly in the context of geopolitical tensions and trade policies. Nowhere is this delicate balance clearer than in the U.S. marketplace, where intense competition drives companies to source

The freight industry is no stranger to change, and recent years have underscored its resilience and adaptability. From the boom of pandemic-driven freight demand to recent challenges like falling rates and driver turnover, the sector continues to evolve. With 2025 shaping up to be a transitional year, experts are keeping an eye on several key

As we move into 2025, the freight transportation industry faces both challenges and opportunities. Recent shifts in consumer behavior, economic indicators, and government policies are creating a complex landscape for carriers, shippers, and other industry stakeholders. While economic growth has slowed, signs of normalization in consumer behavior and industry operations have begun to emerge. For