If the deal is ratified, UPS drivers won't have to rely on an open door to keep themselves cool in the cab. (Richard Drew/Associated Press) Negotiators for UPS Inc. and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters have reached an agreement on a key point in the talks concerning working conditions for the tens of thousands of ...more
A person looks at the damaged section of I-95 in Philadelphia. (Matt Slocum/Associated Press) Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said June 14 that crews will work 24 hours a day in Philadelphia to reopen a collapsed section of an important East Coast highway, but he wouldn’t estimate how long it will take to get traffic flowing ...more
A police officer tells the story of how he helped a truck driver, and his community, during a medical episode in this video. In the clip, Lieutenant Bellflower tells the story of his recent drive to work that didn’t go quite as planned. He says he was on his way to work when he noticed ...more
The Houston Police Department (HPD) is asking for public help in locating a suspect caught on video during an armed robbery at a trucking business earlier this year. The incident occurred on Tuesday, April 11 at around 7:45 p.m. at a trucking business located at the 8200 block of Penrod, in Houston, Texas.The trucking company ...more
Plans for an electric truck charging depot have been approved near the Port of Oakland. The Greenville Community Charging Depot will be built on a 4.4-acre site just off I-580 in Livermore, California. Forum Mobility has been approved for $4.5 million in financing from East Bay Community Energy – the energy provider for Alameda County ...more
A police officer tells the story of how he helped a truck driver, and his community, during a medical episode in this video. In the clip, Lieutenant Bellflower tells the story of his recent drive to work that didn’t go quite as planned. He says he was on his way to work when he noticed ...more
Content Sponsored by Cedar ElectronicsIf you’ve taken a look at the electronics aisle at your favorite truck stop lately, you might have noticed a big change — truck stops across the U.S. are now selling CB Radios that provide both AM and FM capabilities.The inclusion of FM mode on CB Radio was approved by the Federal ...more
A scrap metal truck lost control and dumped its load all over someone’s yard in North Carolina on Wednesday morning. The wreck was captured on a doorbell camera on June 14th in Gastonia, North Carolina just before 8 a.m.The scrap metal included car engines and other metal refuse, and was left scattered across several yards. ...more
A unique oversized load is currently traveling on roadways in Iowa. This week, crews are moving the 130 year old George House from North Liberty, Iowa, to a new location in Oxford, Iowa.The Victorian-style George House was reportedly at risk of being torn down to make way for new developments, but will now be moved ...more
This week, Pilot Company shared news about the company’s expansion and facility upgrade plans. On June 13, Pilot Company announced the opening of travel centers in Odessa, Texas, and Rialto, California.The Odessa store is located at 6051 S Highway 385 and features the following amenities: Six diesel lanes with biofuel, DEF and high-speed pumps39 truck parking spotsFour ...more
