Fed Chairman Jerome Powell by Alex Brandon/AP WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve officials expect inflation to worsen in the coming months but they still foresee two interest rate cuts by the end of this year, the same as they projected in March. The Fed kept its key rate unchanged for the fourth straight meeting June 18, ...more

From left: Volvo Group CEO Martin Lundstedt, Coretura CEO Johan Lundén and Daimler Truck CEO Karin Rådström. (Daimler Truck) Daimler Truck and Volvo Group laid out the game plan for their truck operating system joint venture June 17. The truck and bus manufacturers said the JV, to be known as Coretura, would release its first ...more

The sale of the properties follows the disposal of seven facilities via private sale in May. (George Walker IV/Associated Press) A further eight terminals once operated by bankrupt less-than-truckload carrier Yellow are set to have new owners, according to court documents. Yellow’s administrators on June 17 asked Judge Craig Goldblatt of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court ...more

The 6th-generation Waymo Driver on Hyundai’s all-electric IONIQ 5 SUV. (Waymo) Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo has applied for a permit to test its robotaxis in New York City, underscoring its intent to operate in one of the largest ride-hailing markets in the U.S. despite an absence of local regulations supporting commercially operated autonomous vehicles. The company ...more

A truck driver has been keeping watch and feeding the neighborhood while living in his semi truck after a tornado tore down many houses in the area.  Truck driver Tony Stewart says that he was sitting in his regular car in the parking lot of his apartment complex when an EF3 tornado tore through the ...more

The Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP) shared a dash cam video of a motorist behaving badly around a semi truck as a reminder of the danger of driving recklessly around commercial vehicles. On June 18, 2025, KHP Trooper Ben Gardner shared dash cam video sent to him by a trucking company featuring a car passing a ...more

This week, transportation officials in Ohio and Kentucky unveiled the design for a double-decker “companion” to the existing Brent Spence Bridge. On Wednesday, June 18, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear partnered to debut the design of a new companion bridge to be built over the Ohio River, connecting Cincinnati and Northern ...more

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has extended a 30-minute break exemption for oversize load haulers until mid December.  The notice from the FMCSA is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on Friday, June 20th, and was granted to the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association. The SC&RA is a trade association that operates ...more

Police in Washington D.C. are investigating a fatal accident that took place on Monday night involving a pedestrian, an SUV, and a semi truck hauling military equipment. The incident took place shortly after 9:30 p.m. on Monday, June 16 in the 2800 block of New York Avenue in Washington, D.C.When the Metropolitan D.C. Police Department ...more

Seven men have been named in an indictment regarding a massive jewelry heist at a truck stop in Los Angeles.  The theft happened on July 11th, 2022 at a Flying J in Lebec, California. The seven men were named on Tuesday, June 17th. According to the Desert Sun, the defendants are accused of breaking into a ...more