After a record low of -28.66 this past April, FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index jumped to a historic high to 11.35 for June, the highest in a decade.

James ‘Wiley’ Deck, the DOT senior policy adviser, was named deputy administrator of the FMCSA, which will make him the agency’s third leader in less than a year.

The trucking and freight economy appears to be doing better than the overall U.S. economy as fleets adjust to contend with supply chain changes caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.