Clean Energy Investments Touted at Commerce Summit

By |2023-05-08T09:00:30-05:00May 4th, 2023 at 5:41 AM|Trucking News|

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on May 3 announced Norwegian firm Nel Hydrogen's $400 million investment to build an electrolyzer plant in the state. (Michigan Economic Development Corp.) NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — President Joe Biden cited supply chain achievements while telling a U.S. Commerce Department networking event between states and 70 foreign countries, “There’s never been a ...more

UAW Demands Support for EV Workers Before Endorsing Biden

By |2023-05-08T09:00:38-05:00May 4th, 2023 at 3:46 AM|Trucking News|

The logo of the United Auto Workers union is seen at the General Motors Factory ZERO electric vehicle assembly plant in Detroit. (Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images/TNS) New leaders of the United Auto Workers are withholding the union’s endorsement for President Joe Biden’s re-election until the administration throws its weight behind a “just transition” to electric vehicles, ...more

TRM Equity Buys Some of National Railway Equipment’s Assets

By |2023-05-08T09:00:45-05:00May 4th, 2023 at 3:45 AM|Trucking News|

NRE via YouTube TRM Equity has acquired some of the assets of National Railway Equipment Co., the Southfield, Mich.-based private equity firm said May 2. NRE provides locomotive, marine and engine services. Headquartered in Mount Vernon, Ill., NRE has facilities on six continents. The company employs more than 300 people at its U.S. facilities. The ...more

Werner Reports Lower Q1 Earnings on Higher Revenue

By |2023-05-08T08:20:44-05:00May 4th, 2023 at 2:44 AM|Trucking News|

Werner CEO Derek Leathers anticipated a soft freight environment in the first quarter. (Werner Enterprises) Werner Enterprises’ revenue increased but earnings declined during the first quarter of 2023, the company reported May 3. The Omaha, Neb.-based freight carrier and logistics provider posted net income attributable to the company of $35.2 million, or 55 cents a ...more

I-10 west still closed as crews repair buckled pillar from fatal big rig bridge collision, Arizona DOT says

By |2023-05-23T11:30:12-05:00May 4th, 2023 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) has provided more information on an extended interstate closure at the New Mexico state line caused by a semi truck crash on Wednesday morning. ADOT says that crews are working to temporarily repair damage to the US 191 overpass structure just west of Willcox at milepost 331 on westbound ...more

‘High Visibility Enforcement’ patrol to take place statewide in Washington

By |2023-05-23T11:30:16-05:00May 4th, 2023 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

 The Washington State Patrol (WSP) and other law enforcement agencies will be conducting a traffic enforcement campaign called  “Arrive Alive.” The “Arrive Alive” traffic blitz will take place Friday, May 5, statewide in Washington.During the 24 hour effort, WSP and partner law enforcement agencies will be on the look out for dangerous driving behaviors, including impaired ...more

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