After nearly three years of steep decline, the freight industry appears to be entering a new phase. While some have referred to the recent market downturn as a "freight depression," others argue that this characterization overlooks the dual-sided nature of transportation economics. For shippers, recent years have offered historically favorable rates, following an unprecedented rate

In an industry where communication can mean the difference between a safe delivery and a catastrophic accident, English proficiency among commercial drivers is once again in the spotlight. A recent executive order is expected to reintroduce enforcement of long-standing English language requirements for truck drivers—a move many in the trucking world believe is overdue. “Drivers