by A1 Freight Solutions | Jul 28, 2026 | Domestic Shipping, Economic Trends, Trucking and Supply Chain
The domestic shipping industry could soon see recent tariffs impacting trucking. Over the last week, the Trump Administration announced tariffs on dozens of US trade partners. These include a 25% levy on certain Brazilian imports and a 50% levy on specific Canadian...
by A1 Freight Solutions | Jul 21, 2026 | Domestic Shipping, Economic Trends, Truck drivers
Overcapacity in the trucking industry continues as trucking companies continue to file for bankruptcy. Since the beginning of the year, dozens of carrier companies have filed for Chapter 11 or Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Many of them were regional logistical providers with...
by A1 Freight Solutions | Jul 14, 2026 | Domestic Shipping, Truck drivers, Trucking and Supply Chain
A recent proposal on regulatory mandates could result in the EPA ending DEF derates for carriers. On July 9, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed reversing parts of its 2023 heavy-duty nitrogen oxide regulations. A major part of the proposal is the...
by A1 Freight Solutions | Jul 7, 2026 | Freight Brokers, Supply Chain, Trucking and Supply Chain, Uncategorized
As supply chains continue to evolve, many tend to overlook the importance of warehousing in the trucking industry. While domestic shipping is the movement of goods by land, warehousing typically occurs before and after the transport. Warehousing is the storage,...
by A1 Freight Solutions | Jun 9, 2026 | Domestic Shipping, Economic Trends, Trucking and Supply Chain
Domestic shipping may soon see an increase in electric trucks in long-haul shipping. An electric semi-truck is a carrier that relies on batteries rather than gas to power its motor. These trucks have typically been used for local or regional transport due to limited...
