Labor Day: truckers urged to stay alert as cargo thefts spike across the U.S.

This Labor Day, millions of Americans will enjoy a long weekend, but truckers will face heightened risks on the road. Criminal groups are known to exploit reduced oversight and increased freight flows during holidays.
3,625 cargo thefts were recorded in the U.S. and Canada in 2024

Cargo theft activity in the United States and Canada reached historic levels, increasing by 27% in 2024. The latest report from Verisk CargoNet shows that cargo theft activity in the United States and Canada reached historic levels in 2024. During the year, a total of 3,625 theft incidents were reported, marking a 27% increase compared […]