By |2025-03-11T11:24:27-05:00March 10th, 2025 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

A truck driver got permission to take his uncle’s prized Peterbilt for a spin for the first time in this fun little video.  In the clip, the trucker decided to just ask his uncle if he could finally take the Peterbilt 389 out, and the man actually said yes. The driver starts by filling up “the ...more

By |2025-03-11T11:24:32-05:00March 10th, 2025 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

Vermont State Police (VSP) confirmed that a man and his infant son were killed in a multi-vehicle pileup on I-91 over the weekend. At 7:20 p.m. on March 8, troopers responded to I-91 northbound near mile marker 33.4 in Rockingham, Vermont for a “10+ car crash.”As part of the pileup, VSP said that “a 2022 ...more

TMC Blends ‘Back to Basics’ With Advanced Tech Learning

By |2025-03-09T18:25:11-05:00March 9th, 2025 at 12:41 PM|Trucking News|

Music City Center in Nashville, Tenn., is the site of TMC 2025, which runs March 10-13. (Judd Hanson/Transport Topics) With American Trucking Associations’ Technology and Maintenance Council Annual Meeting & Transportation Technology Exhibition underway, attendees are gearing up for the showcase that runs today through Thursday in Nashville, Tenn. Technical sessions and study groups will ...more

TMC Blends ‘Back to Basics’ With Advanced Tech Learning

By |2025-03-10T08:20:02-05:00March 9th, 2025 at 12:41 PM|Trucking News|

Music City Center in Nashville, Tenn., is the site of TMC 2025, which runs March 10-13. (Judd Hanson/Transport Topics) With American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Council Annual Meeting and Transportation Technology Exhibition underway, attendees are gearing up for the showcase that runs today through Thursday in Nashville, Tenn. Technical sessions and study groups will ...more

Samsara Expands Smart Trailer Capabilities

By |2025-03-10T12:20:02-05:00March 9th, 2025 at 6:13 AM|Trucking News|

The company’s smart trailer features are enabled by the Samsara asset gateway device, which installs in under five minutes and can be mounted on trailer undercarriages to prevent tampering or theft. (Seth Clevenger/Transport Topics) NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Fleet telematics vendor Samsara has expanded its smart trailer offerings with several new features aimed at improving maintenance ...more

Connecticut Cracks Down on Speeding on Rural Roads

By |2025-03-10T12:20:07-05:00March 9th, 2025 at 6:00 AM|Trucking News|

Connecticut's stepped-up enforcement on rural roads runs through May 30. (Rabbitti/Getty Images) The Connecticut Department of Transportation and law enforcement agencies launched a 91-day enforcement campaign running through May 30 funded by a $2 million federal grant to bust unsafe drivers traveling on rural roads. “Most of my days are spent on Connecticut’s roads, and ...more

Velociti VeloCare Expansion Helps Fleets Monitor Tech Health

By |2025-03-10T12:20:15-05:00March 9th, 2025 at 3:09 AM|Trucking News|

Powell stressed the importance for fleets of having functioning onboard cameras in the event of a crash. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics) NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Technology provider Velociti Inc. has announced a new program to ensure that motor carriers will not be caught with malfunctioning telematics. Known as “VeloCare Unlimited,” the program allows fleets ...more

House Unveils Trump-Backed Bill to Avert Government Shutdown

By |2025-03-10T08:19:39-05:00March 9th, 2025 at 2:49 AM|Trucking News|

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson. (J. Scott Applewhite/Associated Press) House Republicans announced a spending bill to keep government agencies open through Sept. 30, daring Democrats to vote against it and risk a disruptive March 15 shutdown. The move tees up a dramatic confrontation on Capitol Hill this week and threatens to further fuel uncertainty ...more

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