Marketplace doubles location network in six months, now offers 40,000+ parking spaces across all lower 48 states FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE/CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – June 3, 2025 – Truck Parking Club, the leading marketplace connecting truck drivers with available parking spaces, today announced it has surpassed 2,000 Property Member locations across all lower 48 states, providing over ...more
The Minnesota State Patrol (MSP) responded to a major two truck crash near Elizabeth on Wednesday. MSP responded to the crash at 10:20 a.m. on June 4.According to Public Information Officer Sgt. Jesse Grabow, two semi trucks collided on I-94 westbound at mile marker 47 in Ottertail County. One of the trucks went off the ...more
The Wyoming Transportation Commission has awarded two emergency repair contracts to two different companies as the state works on reopening the Green River Tunnel. The two emergency bids were awarded during a special meeting via Zoom on May 27th. The repairs stem from damage the tunnel sustained in February after a massive pile-up crash involving ...more
A trucking company owner-operator is facing multiple federal charges after allegedly taking part in credit card fraud. On June 3, 2025, Hasan Korkmaz, 44, was indicted on charges of bank fraud, money laundering and aggravated identity theft, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of California.Korkmaz owns and operates Santee, California-based trucking ...more
Large equipment was spilled across a North Carolina road after a tractor trailer overturned, damaging a bridge in the process. The accident happened on Tuesday, June 3rd in Randolph County near Asheboro, North Carolina. According to WXII12, the tractor trailer was on northbound Interstate 73 near the Salisbury Street Bridge on NC-42 when it struck the ...more
OPEC Raises Oil Output as Group Begins Bumper Set of Hikes
(Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg News) OPEC raised oil production last month as the group began a series of accelerated increases spurred by Saudi Arabia, according to a Bloomberg survey. The 12 members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries boosted supplies by 200,000 barrels a day in May to 27.54 million barrels a day, the survey ...more
Reservation System at Ports Cuts Ship Emissions by Up to 24%
Shipping containers at the Port of Long Beach. (Bing Guan/Bloomberg) During the pandemic, as many as 100 giant containerships would idle off the Southern California coast, belching pollutants as they waited for a berth to unload cargo at the twin ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. But traffic on the marine equivalent of L.A.’s ...more
Diesel Price Down 3.6¢ to $3.451 a Gallon
The national average price for a gallon of diesel has tumbled 18,.8 cents a gallon since April 7. (alacatr/Getty Images) The national average price for a gallon of diesel dropped 3.6 cents to $3.451, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration data released June 3. Coupled with the 4.9-cent decline the week of May 26, trucking’s ...more
Trucks in China Make Switch From Diesel to Electric
Chargers for EVs in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, China. Taiyuan became the first city to replace its entire fleet of taxis with electric vehicles. (Qilai Shen/Bloomberg) More and more Chinese trucks are being powered by batteries, another sign that oil-based fuels are getting shoved to the sidelines in an increasingly electrified economy. Government incentives are boosting ...more
Joby Considers Air Taxi Deal Worth Up to $1 Billion
A Joby Aviation electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg) Joby Aviation Inc. is working toward an agreement to sell as many as 200 of its air taxis to a major Saudi Arabian investor in a deal potentially worth as much as $1 billion. Joby and Abdul Latif Jameel, a Jeddah-based group named ...more