UCR Fee Increase Outlook: A Critical 8-Fact Update for Tank Fleets
The UCR fee increase story remains a live cost-and-compliance issue for tank fleets, but current federal rules still show the 2025 fee table as the operative schedule.
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Heavy-Duty Truck Excise Tax Repeal: 7 Powerful Benefits and Risks for Tank Fleets
Heavy-duty truck excise tax repeal could lower upfront equipment costs for tank fleets, but it would also reopen major Highway Trust Fund and road-funding questions.
Diesel Trucking Costs: A Sobering 12-Point Update on Freight, Fuel, and Supply
Diesel trucking costs remain elevated even as crude futures retreat. This update tracks EIA, AAA, Samsara, refinery outages, distillate inventories, freight rates, and carrier responses through April 17, 2026.
Hormuz Shock: 12 Critical Insights for Oil Transportation Fleets and Supply Chains
Oil tank transportation is entering a new risk cycle as Hormuz shock disruptions pressure Iraqi exports, tanker rates, diesel prices, private fleets, and U.S. tank trucking margins.
Page Trucking Goulet merger: Page Trucking and Goulet Trucking Merger 500‑Truck Specialized Bulk Carrier Takes Shape
The Page Trucking Goulet merger will form Page G.T.C. Inc., combining 500+ trucks and 1,500 pieces of equipment with expanded hazardous and specialized bulk transport coverage ahead of a planned Q1 2026 close.
Del Monte Foods Chapter 11: Massive $1B Bankruptcy Shakes Supply Chain – Fast-Moving Sale, Freight Fallout, and Path Forward
Del Monte Foods Chapter 11 bankruptcy: latest on sale process, unsecured creditor recovery, logistics impact, DIP financing, and implications for freight.
Lew Thompson Performance Incentives: 7 Powerful Insights Into M&A Earnout Structures
Discover how Lew Thompson Performance Incentives drive vital fleet expansion, specialized trucking services, and M&A earnout success for Covenant Logistics in 2025.
Unraveling the 2022 Record Trucking Costs: A Deep Dive into the 23.1% Surge & What Lies Ahead
Dive into the 2022 record trucking costs and discover the factors behind the unprecedented 23.1% surge. Get insights on future predictions and the potential for a brighter 2023.
Rising Insurance Costs in 2023: How Top Carriers Navigate the Challenge
Rising insurance costs have hit leading carriers hard in 2023. Dive into how J.B. Hunt, Knight-Swift, and Werner are navigating this financial challenge.
