A Westport Fuel Systems Volvo truck. Linde’s pilot project is one of a number of collaborations between Westport and Volvo Group. (Westport Fuel Systems) The first testing of natural gas-fueled European Volvo Group Class 8 trucks on North American roads is set to begin by the end of September, and more imports could be on ...more

The boards of directors at Forward Air and Omni Logistics have approved the transaction, which is expected to close this year. (Forward Air Corp.) Forward Air Corp. and Omni Logistics announced Aug. 10 that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine in a cash-and-stock transaction. Omni is a privately owned asset-light, high-touch logistics ...more

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened an investigation into a fatal crash involving a Tesla and a big rig that occurred in Virginia last month.Reuters reports that on August 10, the NHTSA announced the launch of a probe into a crash that occurred around 6:30 p.m. on July 19, 2023, in Warrenton, ...more

A trucking company owner turned a team-building exercise into “the most interesting boat” ever to float Minnesota waters. Trucking company owner Jeff Foster owns and operates a hybrid semi truck-pontoon boat on Lake Superior every summer for the last few years. He says the idea came about when an employee at his company saw another, similar ...more

Drivers in Utah sat through major backups on Wednesday after an SUV and a semi truck wrecked in the middle of the highway. The crash happened at 8:45 a.m. on August 9th on Interstate 15 in American Fork, Utah.According to Fox 13, a Dodge Journey was driving on a spare tire along northbound I-15 at mile ...more

Content Sponsored by Cedar ElectronicsAnything can happen when you’re a trucker out on the road — you could be involved in an accident or bad weather, or you could even be the victim of a crime. Because of this, more truck drivers are relying on dash cams as a smart way to protect themselves against ...more

Protesters caused major traffic backups in Glendale, California, on Wednesday night when they used vehicles including semi trucks to block traffic.The highway protest happened at the SR-134, I-5 interchange as hundreds of people took to the streets and used vehicles to block lanes of traffic as part of a demonstration called “Rally for Life.” The ...more

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Five people lost their lives during a crash between an RV and a semi truck in Pennsylvania on Wednesday night. The accident occurred on August 9th at around 9 p.m. near Chambersburg, Pennsylvania on Interstate 81. According to Penn Live Patriot News, an RV towing a trailer with a family of four inside was traveling south on ...more

The mangled wreckage from a serious crash between a semi truck and an RV was hauled away by a flatbed in this video. It’s hard to tell if the hunk of debris is the remainder of the RV or a portion of the semi truck, but we’d guess the RV. Our hearts go out to the loved ...more