By |2025-07-02T11:23:51-05:00July 1st, 2025 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

Police officers in Custer County spent Tuesday passing out frozen hotdogs after the load was trashed by the company following a rollover semi truck crash.  The accident happened on Monday night, June 30th in Custer County, Colorado. According to KKTV11, the semi truck overturned on Highway 69 south of Westcliffe near mile marker 52. A reason ...more

By |2025-07-02T07:23:56-05:00July 1st, 2025 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

The Georgia Department of Public Safety’s (DPS) Motor Carrier Compliance Division (MCCD) will get new branding on cruisers and uniforms following a department name change. Effective July 1, 2025, MCCD is now Commercial Vehicle Enforcement (CVE), with the new name to be displayed on all official materials including vehicles, uniforms, patches, and other insignia.Officials say ...more

By |2025-07-02T07:24:02-05:00July 1st, 2025 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

A truck driver will serve seven more months for a fatal bus crash that killed seven on Interstate 70 in Ohio in 2023.  The crash happened on November 14th, 2023. The truck driver was sentenced on Monday, June 30th in Licking County, Ohio, reported NBC4i.61-year-old Jacob McDonald crashed into traffic slowed on I-70. McDonald crashed ...more

Watsontown Trucking Buys Milton Transportation

By |2025-07-01T08:20:41-05:00June 30th, 2025 at 12:25 PM|Trucking News|

Through the acquisition, Patton expects to boost Watsontown Trucking’s regional capacity and reinforce its flexibility. (Watsontown Trucking) A unit of The Patton Logistics Group acquired Milton Transportation and Warehousing and BTR Inc. for an undisclosed sum, the company said. Watsontown Trucking closed June 27, the Milton, Pa.-based parent company said. The purchase of Milton Transportation and BTR ...more

Lower UK-US Car Tariffs Take Effect

By |2025-07-01T04:20:27-05:00June 30th, 2025 at 10:37 AM|Trucking News|

(David Paul Morris/Bloomberg News) U.K. car manufacturers can export to the U.S. under a 10% tariff starting June 30, a reduction from the 25% rate imposed by Donald Trump on other countries, as the first elements of an economic agreement between the U.S. president and Prime Minister Keir Starmer come into effect. British aerospace companies ...more

Canada Rescinds Technology Tax on US

By |2025-07-01T04:20:32-05:00June 30th, 2025 at 9:53 AM|Trucking News|

Mark Carney shakes hands with Donald Trump during an arrival ceremony during the Group of Seven Summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, on June 16. (Ludovic Marin/AFP/Getty Images) TORONTO — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said late June 29 that trade talks with U.S. have resumed after Canada rescinded its plan to tax U.S. technology firms. U.S. ...more

Home Depot to Buy GMS at $4.3 Billion Value

By |2025-06-30T12:19:43-05:00June 30th, 2025 at 8:58 AM|Trucking News|

(Jeff Chiu/Associated Press) Home Depot Inc. has agreed to acquire specialty building products distributor GMS Inc. for $4.3 billion, its latest effort to grab more spending from professional contractors. The home improvement retailer’s subsidiary SRS Distribution Inc. will purchase the distributor of building products such as drywall, ceilings and other products. The deal values GMS ...more

Continental Considering $45M Expansion Near San Antonio

By |2025-07-01T08:20:08-05:00June 30th, 2025 at 5:21 AM|Trucking News|

Continental's headquarters in Hanover, Germany. Continental Automotive is being spun off and renamed Aumovio in September. (Continental AG) Auto parts maker Continental Automotive is considering a $45 million expansion of its New Braunfels, Texas, manufacturing facility. New Braunfels is a city located just to the northeast of San Antonio. According to a recent filing with ...more

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