Workers make a delivery from a tractor-trailer in San Diego, California, in 2025. The less-than-truckload mode appeared to further shrink in January 2026, making three back-to-back months of declines.

(CNN) -- Since Sunday, Mark Roper, a truck driver for 32 years, has been out of a job, along with 30,000 of his fellow workers at now-defunct transportation company Yellow. Roper, who turns 59 in ...

The trucking industry is shedding jobs as it adjusts to post-pandemic economic conditions and political turmoil. Latest data from Bureau of Labor and Statistics showed that the transportation sector ...

A group of investors hoping to salvage shuttered trucking giant Yellow (formerly YRC) were dealt a setback on Thursday when executives from the bankrupt company turned down a billion-dollar bid that ...

FedEx Corp. is cutting 900 jobs at its FedEx Freight unit, about 2.6 percent of the less-than-truckload unit's 35,000 employees, Ad Loading... according to widely published reports. FedEx officials ...

Ben Ames has spent 30 years as a journalist since starting out as a reporter for daily newspapers in Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. He has focused on business and technology reporting since 1999 for ...