A truck driver is facing charges after causing serious damage to the back nine of a golf course in Ohio. The incident happened at the Northstar Golf Club in Columbus, Ohio. According to ABC 6, Gurpreet Dhaliwal entered the golf course in his semi truck at the club house, and drove through the back nine of ...more
A Connecticut man is facing more than a dozen charges connected to a years-long trucking scheme to defraud Amazon of over $3 million. On May 7, Ameer Nasir, 24, was indicted by a federal grand jury on 13 counts of wire fraud, according to a statement from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of ...more
Multiple agencies came to the rescue of a truck driver who was electrocuted near Miesville, Minnesota, on Thursday. Around 9:20 a.m. on May 8, the Miesville Fire Department (MFD) was dispatched after receiving a call about a semi truck that made contact with a power line near a grain elevator at 240th St E and ...more
The Nevada State Patrol (NSP) conducted hundreds of commercial vehicle inspections during a targeted initiative in April. On May 8, Nevada troopers released results from an commercial vehicle operation dubbed the “Rural Blitz” that took place throughout USA Parkway, Douglas County, Lyon County, Churchill County, and Mineral County that took place in April 2025.The operation ...more
A woman left “hanging upside down” in her vehicle is the first to file a lawsuit in the deadly crash on Highway 43 involving a truck driver on a work visa. The accident happened on Tuesday, May 6th, when 45-year-old Andrii Dmyterko crashed into four vehicles sitting at a red light in Thomasville, Alabama. The ...more
Thousands of baby chicks were left abandoned inside of a tractor trailer parked at a Delaware distribution center for days earlier this week. The approximately 10,000 hatchlings were found inside of a parked tractor trailer at a US Postal Service distribution center in New Castle, Delaware. According to WGAL, the birds were left inside of the ...more
A man was arrested after calling 911 on himself for a road rage incident involving a truck driver. The incident happened on Wednesday afternoon, May 7th in Kanawah County, West Virginia. According to Eyewitness News, 22-year-old Scott Walker shot at 33-year-old truck driver Singh Gurpreet on southbound Interstate 77 during a road rage incident. Walker reportedly ...more
Used Class 8 Truck Sales Rise in March as Prices Slip
(vitpho/Getty Images) Used Class 8 truck sales for March increased on a year-over-year basis, but prices declined amid shifting market conditions, ACT Research reported. Sales volume increased 4.2% to 22,600 units from 21,700 reported in the prior-year period, and rose 5.1% sequentially from the 21,500 units reported in February. The average retail sale price declined ...more
Class 8 Truck Orders Fall 52% During April
“April was the lowest industry order intake for a single month we have seen since May of 2020,” Koeck said. (Justin Ide/Bloomberg) North American Class 8 truck orders came in below prior-year comparisons again amid increased market uncertainty, according to ACT Research. Preliminary data showed orders decreased 52.1% year over year to 7,600 units from ...more
Volvo Autonomous TaaS Product to Be Known as Autona/freight
A lane between Dallas and Houston is the starting point for the on-highway Autona/freight program from Volvo Autonomous Solutions. (Volvo Autonomous Solutions) Volvo Autonomous Solutions’ rollout of its transport-as-a-service offering ramped up a couple of notches in recent days. The Volvo Group division’s president first put a name to the product seeking U.S. fleets as ...more