Walmart Names Company Veteran to Manage International Growth

By |2025-05-20T04:21:04-05:00May 16th, 2025 at 4:58 AM|Trucking News|

Andrea Albright, then-executive vice president of sourcing at Walmart, speaks during a 2023 conference. (Ting Shen/Bloomberg News) Walmart Inc. selected a company veteran to fill a newly created role that aims to spark international growth, as the world’s largest retailer looks to bolster its overseas operations. Andrea Albright will serve as the chief growth officer ...more

DAT Buys Invoice Payment Specialist Outgo

By |2025-05-19T12:19:56-05:00May 16th, 2025 at 4:18 AM|Trucking News|

DAT's headquarters in Beaverton, Ore. (DAT Freight & Analytics) DAT Freight & Analytics acquired Seattle-based back-office payment specialist Outgo for an undisclosed sum, the company said May 15. In DAT’s second acquisition of the past six months, the Beaverton, Ore.-based company added automated invoice payment to the truckload freight marketplace and research group’s product suite. ...more

Court Approves Sale of Seven Additional Ex-Yellow Terminals

By |2025-05-19T12:19:59-05:00May 16th, 2025 at 1:47 AM|Trucking News|

At the time Yellow shuttered operations on July 30, 2023, the LTL carrier was operating 169 terminals and leasing 142. (Sue Ogrocki/Associated Press The court overseeing the bankruptcy proceedings of Yellow Corp. approved the sale of a further seven terminals, according to a filing. Judge Craig Goldblatt of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District ...more

By |2025-05-19T07:24:21-05:00May 16th, 2025 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

This week, troopers with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) recently responded to a potentially dangerous log truck in Angels Camp. On May 13, 2025, troopers with CHP’s Valley Division responded to a request for assistance from the Angels Camp Police Department “regarding a log truck that appeared to be dangerously overweight.”“After a thorough inspection, our ...more

By |2025-05-19T07:24:25-05:00May 16th, 2025 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

Louisiana officials are warning the public to use caution after several inmates escaped from jail on Friday morning. According to the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office (OPSO), officials discovered that the following eleven inmates were missing from a New Orleans jail during a routine headcount conducted at 8:30 a.m. on May 16.Antoine MasseyLenton VanburenLeo TateKendell MylesDerrick GrovesJermain ...more

By |2025-05-19T07:24:30-05:00May 16th, 2025 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

A trucker and his dog are recovering together after a wreck with an alleged drunk driver in California earlier this month.  The accident happened on Interstate 5 in Redding, California on May 6th, when 68-year-old Sheila Acker failed to navigate a curve and crashed through a guardrail, down an embankment, and into the side of truck ...more

By |2025-05-19T07:24:35-05:00May 16th, 2025 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

Commercial vehicle drivers across the country will notice major changes to the medical certification process starting in late June. Beginning on June 23, 2025, medical examiners will electronically submit the results of a commercial vehicle driver’s exam directly to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). Results of exams must be submitted by midnight of ...more

By |2025-05-19T11:23:52-05:00May 16th, 2025 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

We’ve compiled a list of the last year’s worth of traffic cam footage on the infamous runaway ramp on I-24 in Tennessee.  The runaway ramp on I-24 in Marion, Tennessee sees a lot of action from semi truck and four wheeler traffic alike. We’ve compiled a list showing traffic cam footage of the ramp over ...more

By |2025-05-19T11:23:57-05:00May 16th, 2025 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

A truck driver has been cleared of all felony charges and found guilty of several lesser charges after a fatal crash with a high school marching band bus in 2023.  61-year-old truck driver Jacob McDonald was found guilty on six misdemeanor counts of vehicular homicide on Friday, May 16th by Judge David Branstool in Licking ...more

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