The U.S. trucking industry has entered a period of historic transition, creating profound challenges—but also unique opportunities—for dedicated drivers. Despite recent headlines about carrier exits and economic uncertainty, Williams Logistics believes that resilience and adaptability are the keys to thriving in a changing freight market. The State of the 2025 Trucking Market Economic headwinds, including … Continue reading Navigating Change in a Turbulent Trucking Market
How Many Miles Per Gallon Does a Semi Truck Get?
By Williams Logistics, Inc on 10-17-2025
For any trucking company, fuel efficiency isn’t just about saving money—it’s about driving profitability, reducing environmental impact, and staying competitive. One of the most commonly asked questions in the industry is: How many miles per gallon does a semi truck get? Here’s what Williams Logistics, drivers, and shippers need to know about semi-truck MPG in … Continue reading How Many Miles Per Gallon Does a Semi Truck Get?

Fleet Cuts, Trailer Tariffs, and 2025 Market Shifts
By Williams Logistics, Inc on 9-22-2025
The trucking industry in 2025 is undergoing major changes due to purposeful fleet downsizing, fluctuating Class 8 truck orders, and rising costs from steel and aluminum tariffs. Additionally, newer strategies like truck driving lease purchase programs are being implemented to adapt to these evolving market challenges. Williams Logistics—and carriers nationwide—are recalibrating for a new market … Continue reading Fleet Cuts, Trailer Tariffs, and 2025 Market Shifts

