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Are FreightTech companies in trouble in 2023?

As articles about tech company retrenchment have become a fixture in news cycles recently, FreightWaves Research set out to ask a simple question: What will next year look like for startups in the FreightTech space?

The answer seems to be that it depends what part of FreightTech you’re looking at.

A recent survey, which collected 184 responses between Nov. 21 and Dec. 7, asked participants a series of questions that ranged from perceived likelihood of layoffs in 2023 to market demand for the...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/are-freighttech-companies-in-trouble-in-2023

The most dangerous interstates for truckers: No. 4 — I-20

Tractor-trailer heading down I-20 in Texas on a sunny day.

Busy roads with many types of drivers can increase the odds for accidents, especially for truckers in bad weather. Certain interstate highways are particularly dangerous based on accident rates in recent years. This is the second of five articles counting down the most dangerous interstates.

According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), large trucks were involved in 1,137 fatal accidents on interstates in 2018, the most recent year for which statistics are available; 451...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-most-dangerous-interstates-for-truckers-no-4-i-20

The most dangerous interstates for truckers: No. 5 — I-77

Traffic at ight on I-77 in western Virgina.

Busy roads with many types of drivers can increase the odds for accidents, especially for truckers in bad weather. Certain interstate highways are particularly dangerous based on accident rates in recent years. This is the first of five articles ranking the most dangerous interstates.

According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), large trucks were involved in 1,137 fatal accidents on interstates in 2018, the most recent year for which statistics are available; 451 of...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-most-dangerous-interstates-for-truckers-no-5-i-77