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FreightCasts
A full trailer load of freight podcasts from FreightWaves. Enjoy shows like the award-winning WHAT THE TRUCK?!? podcast, Put That Coffee Down, Freightonomics, Fuller Speed Ahead, Great Quarter, Gals and more with one click of the subscribe button. One freight feed to rule them all!
Episodes
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FreightWaves Today | June 30
The freight market is changing fast—and this episode of FreightWaves Today breaks down the biggest legal, technology, energy, and market developments shaping…
FreightCastsScott Cornell | Inside the newest cargo theft schemes | Fraud Watch
In Episode 8 of Fraud Watch, Phil Brink sits down with Scott Cornell, Chair of TAPA Americas and Chief Risk Officer at SPG Cargo & Logistics, to discuss the…
FreightCastsWe Asked America's Truckers What's Really Happening... They Didn't Hold Back | Brake Check
There are plenty of people telling you what trucking looks like from a boardroom. We decided to ask the people actually living it. Live from Shell Rotella…
FreightCastsLaredo's New Rail Park, Trimble TMS Launch, & DeSantis Vetoes CDL Bill | The Morning Minute
In this episode, we kick things off in South Texas, where developers are building a massive new rail infrastructure project designed to transform Laredo from…
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FreightWaves Today | June 29
The freight market is heating up—and this week's episode breaks down why. We kick off the show with a look at record-setting trucking spot rates, why the July…
FreightCastsThe $1,300 Brake-Check Scam: How Fraud Rings Are Forcing Nuclear Verdicts on Fleets | WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
The final Monday of June is packed with freight news, industry insights, and plenty of laughs on this episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Hosts Malcolm Harrison and…
FreightCasts$1.3M Cargo Theft Recovery, China Southern Orders Boeing Freighters, & ULH Biometrics Case | The Morning Minute
In this episode, we kick things off by examining a massive cargo theft recovery near Chicago that reveals the sophisticated nature of organized freight crime…
FreightCastsAutonomous Trucks Are HERE: Will They Replace Drivers? | Freight Expectations
In this episode of Freight Expectations, Craig Fuller, Matt Leffler, and Max Fuller dive into one of the biggest shifts the trucking industry has ever faced…
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FreightWaves Today | June 26
In this packed episode of FreightWaves Today, Craig Fuller, Malcolm Wilson, and the FreightWaves team break down one of the most important weeks of the year…
FreightCastsAmazon Just Lost to the Teamsters: Inside the NLRB Ruling | WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
Welcome back to What The Truck?! In this Friday edition, Malcolm Harris breaks down the biggest stories shaping freight, transportation, and supply chain. This…
FreightCastsILWU Sugar Strike, FMCSA Motus Rollout Troubles, & USPS Cash Crisis | The Morning Minute
In this episode, we kick things off in California, where warehouse workers launched the first ILWU strike against a major sugar producer in decades. The…
FreightCastsSUPER CYCLE TALK FOR SUPER SUCKERS? | Brake Check
Is Trucking About to Repeat Its Biggest Mistake Again? Everyone is talking about the next trucking "super cycle." But who benefits most from selling such a…
FreightCastsFreightWaves Today Live From Samara Beyond | June 24
FreightWaves Today hosts Craig Fuller and Julie Van de Kamp come to you live from Samsara Beyond 2026. Follow the FreightWaves NOW Podcast Other FreightWaves…
FreightCastsWhy 20,000 Mexican Truckers Just Lost Their Visas | WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On this episode, hosts Malcolm Harris and Michael Vincent break down some of the biggest stories shaping freight, transportation, and supply chain logistics…
FreightCastsFreightWaves Today | June 23
On today’s episode of FreightWaves Today, hosts Julie Van de Kamp and Malcolm Harris break down the latest developments shaping freight, trucking, and supply…
FreightCastsWhy cargo theft is bigger than trucking | Fraud Watch
In Episode 7 of Fraud Watch, Phil Brink sits down with Donna Lemm, Chief Strategy Officer at IMC Logistics, for a conversation about cargo theft, organized…
FreightCastsHow Trucking Companies Bleed Money Every Single Day | Brake Check
The most expensive truck in America isn't the one burning fuel down the highway. It's the one sitting still. On this episode of Brake Check, we're exposing the…
FreightCastsWhy Freight Giants are Quietly Moving Inside Mexico | WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
Malcolm Harris takes the wheel solo and delivers a packed show covering some of the biggest trends shaping freight, warehousing, and supply chain technology…
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The LTL Market Is Shifting—Here’s Why | #WithSONAR
Welcome back to WithSONAR! In this episode, we’re diving into SONAR’s latest SITREP - an LTL Analysis and exploring the datasets available within the platform…
FreightCastsBendix Taps Aeva LiDAR, Echo Expands Mexico Services, & DHL Autonomous Ops Go Live | The Morning Minute
In this episode, we kick things off by examining a major advancement in commercial vehicle safety technology that's targeting mass production across the Class…
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Rates Rising, Capacity Tight: Is Your Shipping Team Ready for This Market?
Shippers are facing a dramatically different freight market, one many are ill-equipped to handle. With new staff lacking experience in tight capacity…
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FreightTech partnership uses AI to fix costly invoice errors
Trucking companies and freight brokers often face payment delays due to complex invoice audits. Upwell's CEO Charley Dehoney discusses how their AI-powered…
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Industrial Segment 'Comes Alive': What Rail Data Predicts
Weekly U.S. rail traffic data just dropped, and it's confirming significant strength in the industrial segment of the economy. Total traffic is up an amazing…
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Why THIS Fuel Card Is the OG of Real-time Transactions | FreightWaves Today
After being acquired by Shell USA, Multi-Service Fuel Card CEO Aaron Decker reveals how he and his management team executed a bold management buyout to regain…
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How John Ferguson Built a $50M Freight Brokerage During COVID
John Ferguson, CEO of Pivot Supply Chain Solutions, shares the gritty details of starting his freight brokerage during the peak of COVID. From a coat closet to…
FreightCastsFactoring, Lifeline Or Trap? | The Long Haul
Factoring might be the most argued-about topic in small carrier Facebook groups. Half the comments say it saved their business. The other half say it nearly…
FreightCastsC.H. Robinson Launches BidBoardX, FedEx Vietnam Meltdown Recovery, & Teradar Sensor OEM Deal | The Morning Minute
In this episode, we kick things off by examining a major digital freight platform designed to eliminate the traditional back-and-forth friction between…
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Trucking's Unsung Heroes: Financial Aid & Wellness for Drivers
When illness or injury forces a truck driver off the road, the financial fallout can be immediate and devastating. The St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund…
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Big Boy Steam Locomotive: Why This Historic Train Still Commands Huge Crowds
Weekly AAR rail traffic numbers are in, showing a continued strong week for rail freight in North America. We dive into the data, examining intermodal and…
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The Strait of Hormuz Now Carries Permanent Risk Premium
The Strait of Hormuz has introduced a permanent risk premium into the global oil market, fundamentally altering price dynamics for crude and diesel. Despite…
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Autonomous Yard: Why This 'Dark Spot' Is Now A Supply Chain Goldmine
For years, the yard has been a forgotten 'dark spot' in the supply chain — unseen and unoptimized. Now, YMX Logistics is changing the game with its autonomous…
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Why the Freight Market is Heading for Higher Rates & Tight Capacity
The freight market is gearing up for a dynamic second half of the year, driven by capacity constraints rather than pure volume increases. Get ready for tighter…
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Stop Cargo Theft: Real-time Data Exposes Evolving Fraud Schemes
The Supreme Court’s ruling on broker liability is shaking up the freight industry, putting real-time carrier intelligence in high demand. Freight fraud is…
FreightCastsWhy Shippers Are Losing Millions at the Loading Dock Right Now!
Live from FreightWaves' Domestic Supply Chain Summit, Malcolm Harris and Michael Vincent bring you a special edition of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? featuring three…
FreightCastsLA Peak Season Surge, Truckload Driver Pay Hikes, & Rail Track Tech Expands | The Morning Minute
In this episode, we kick things off at the nation's busiest container gateway, where frontloading is fueling a massive early peak season surge. The Port of Los…
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Why Foreign Trade Zones Are Now ESSENTIAL for Importers | FreightWaves Today
The logistics world is seeing average tariff rates jump by 10x! Curtis Spencer of IMS Worldwide breaks down how Foreign Trade Zones (FTZs) are no longer just a…
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2026 State of Logistics Report: Volatility is the New Normal | FreightWaves Today
The 2026 State of Logistics Report confirms volatility as the new normal, not a cyclical blip. Logistics costs saw an unusual drop this year, driven by a soft…
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AI Dashcams - Are Your Fleets Buying the WRONG Hardware? | FreightWaves Today
Are your fleets investing in the wrong AI dashcam technology? Nuclear verdicts and climbing insurance costs mean you can't afford to treat dashcams like…
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Torc Robotics on How Autonomous Trucks Will Conquer I-35 | FreightWaves Today
Autonomous trucks are heading to the I-35 corridor between Laredo and Dallas, promising to revolutionize cross-border freight. Andrew Culhane from Torc…
FreightCastsCarrier Bankruptcies & Layoffs, LRT Group Acquires F2F Transport, & Cass Signals Recovery | The Morning Minute
In this episode, we kick things off by examining a brutal new wave of financial distress hitting the transportation and logistics sector. Over the past ten…
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Protecting Your CDL: Why Every Commercial Driver Should Fight Traffic Tickets
In this segment of FreightWaves Today, Alex Guirguis, Co-Founder and CEO of Off The Record, breaks down the severe implications of traffic tickets for…
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Freight Market Bull Cycle: Will Capacity Issues Drive Rates Sky-High?
The freight market is in a regulatory-driven bull cycle unlike any we've seen. Seth Holm, CEO of West Brow Capital, breaks down the shocking truth about…
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Brad Jacobs on Why AI is The BIGGEST Trend Since Humanity Began
QXO CEO Brad Jacobs sees AI and robotics automation as the biggest trend since humanity began, poised to transform the freight and logistics industry. Jacobs…
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Verified by Highway: The Future of Freight Safety & Fraud Prevention
The Supreme Court ruling has fundamentally changed compliance for freight brokers. Highway CEO Jordan Graft breaks down what this means for safety standards…
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Trucking Broker Liability: What the Unanimous SCOTUS Ruling Means
The recent Supreme Court decision on broker liability caught many by surprise. Attorney Doug Marcello explains why this unanimous ruling is a game-changer…
FreightCastsThe $1.7M "Rubbers" Heist
In this packed Monday edition of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, hosts Malcolm Harris and Michael Vincent dive into a fully loaded show breaking down the critical…
FreightCastsChinese Ship Tax Debate, Port of LA Volume Decline, & Autonomous Texas-Mexico Corridor | The Morning Minute
In this episode, we kick things off in Washington, where a renewed push to tax Chinese cargo ships has agricultural shippers warning of catastrophic…
FreightCastsShould Amazon Buy Forward Air? Plus Freight Fraud, Insurance Reform & Trucking’s Safety Reckoning
Amazon’s expansion into the LTL market is raising big questions across the transportation industry. In this episode, Craig Fuller, Tom Albrecht, and attorney…
FreightCastsThe Atomic Bomb Threat to Broker Liability | WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
Welcome back to a Friday edition of What The Truck?!Malcolm Harris and Michael Vincent kick off the show with their signature banter before diving into some of…
FreightCastsVolvo Goes Driverless in Q1 2027, Ag Retailers Fight UP-NS Merger, & TIA Seeks Broker Clarity | The Morning Minute
In this episode, we kick things off with a massive milestone for autonomous trucking as Volvo Autonomous Solutions plans to remove safety drivers from its…
FreightCastsLTL’s big month | Freightonomics
Fedex Freight spins off, Amazon announces its entry into the LTL carrier space, and Arcbest announces an early GRI. Is this the biggest news month LTL has…
FreightCastsHow Can Trucking STILL Making Money in 2026? | Brake Check
Everybody says trucking is broken. Rates are soft. Insurance costs are crushing carriers. Operating expenses keep climbing. Every week another trucking company…
FreightCastsSuccess Starts With Better Decisions | The Long Haul
Thousands of people enter trucking every year looking for a better future. Many are chasing freedom. Some are trying to build wealth. Others are leaving…
FreightCastsU.S. Approves Offshore LNG Platform, Amazon Enters LTL, & Wabash Gets Import Relief | The Morning Minute
In this episode, we kick things off by examining a historic first for American energy exports as federal regulators have approved construction of a…
FreightCastsMalcolm Harris | Trust is no longer enough | Fraud Watch
In Episode 6 of Fraud Watch, Phil Brink sits down with Malcolm Harris, host of What the Truck. The conversation focuses on trust, verification, and the future…
FreightCastsAmazon’s LTL Play, Robot Warehouses & the Broker Liability Shake-Up | WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On this episode of What the Truck?!, Malcolm Harris and Michael Vincent break down Amazon’s latest logistics moves—from expanding warehouse robotics across…
FreightCastsAmazon's Full LTL Network, PepsiCo-Gatik Driverless Deployment, & Early Peak Season | The Morning Minute
In this episode, we kick things off by examining a massive competitive move that could fundamentally reshape the less-than-truckload landscape. Amazon…
FreightCastsThe Problems in Trucking Aren't Being Ignored... They're Being Protected | Brake Check
What if trucking's biggest problems aren't being ignored... What if they're being protected? On this episode of Brake Check, Charles Gracey sits down with two…
FreightCastsAnalyst Donald Broughton Dies, Fura's Sixth Acquisition, & C.H. Robinson's Lean AI Engineer | The Morning Minute
In this episode, we kick things off with heartbreaking news from the freight analysis community as Donald Broughton, the bowtie-wearing analyst of freight…
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Key Market Insights Just Got Smarter | #WithSONAR
Welcome back to WithSONAR! In this episode, we’re walking through the latest enhancements to Key Market Insights—making it easier than ever to monitor the…