Landstar brokerage cut 40K approved carriers from network

By Overdrive Staff Article Summary Trucking news & briefs for Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026: Landstar tightening carrier standards for its brokered freight Landstar’s brokerage segment is tightening its carrier network amid rising litigation risks and supply chain fraud. As reported by Overdrive sister fleet publication CCJ, during the large owner-operator fleet and brokerage network’s second-quarter 2026 earnings conference call, Chief Safety and Operations […]
Decisiv, TMC report parts prices dropped 4.6% in Q1

Labor rates also down slightly but shop volumes leap forward by 5.5% as market strengthens. From TPS Staff Combined fleet parts and labor costs were down 3.0% in the first quarter, the American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) and Decisiv reported in its joint Parts & Labor Service Benchmark Report. This is […]