Daimler Targets Expansion in Heavy-Duty Vocational Market
Western Star vocational trucks on display at Daimler Truck North America's Cleveland, N.C., manufacturing plant. (Joe Howard/Transport Topics) CLEVELAND, N.C. — Daimler Truck North America is taking aim at expanding its presence in the heavy vocational market while recognizing the challenge its rivals are lodging to its dominance in the ...more
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) is preparing to reduce its workforce as part of a larger effort by the ...more
A log truck driver and his company were issued charges after members of the public called police to report dangerous ...more
Law enforcement agencies across the country are sharing the equipment violations uncovered during the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) International ...more
A four wheeler waiting to make a turn on a North Carolina Highway was hit by a tractor trailer going ...more
The search for a potentially missing truck driver was cancelled earlier this week after a review of the parked rig’s ...more
Both Amazon and the small trucking company connected to the truck driver in the recent deadly wreck on Interstate 75 ...more
AIT Acquires Miami-Based Forwarder Gsdmia
(AIT Worldwide) AIT Worldwide Logistics has finalized an agreement to purchase the assets of Miami-based ...more
United Rentals Q1 Profit Dips, Beats Expectations
Stamford, Conn.-based United reported net income of $518 million in Q1, a decrease of 4.4% ...more
Four linemen are dead and two more are injured after a city dump truck drove ...more
A United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer was arrested for fraudulently obtaining nearly ...more
A truck driver was transported by ambulance after a turkey flew through his windshield on ...more
A federal jury convicted five people for their roles in operating a drug trafficking organization ...more
The Louisiana Department of Transportation is looking into adding “better grip” to a notoriously dangerous ...more
The Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO) is investigating a double fatality semi truck crash that ...more
Maersk Buys Panama Canal Railway Despite Trump Threat
The Paqueta Island bulk carrier navigates through the Miraflores locks of the Panama Canal near ...more
Diesel Plunges 21.3¢ to $4.754 a Gallon
The national average price of diesel continued its downward trajectory, falling 21.3 cents to $4.754 ...more
Perspective: Why Now Is the Time for AI in Trucking
The ongoing digital transformation of logistics and now supply chains makes this the ideal time ...more
Cold Blast Threatens Eastern US as Gulf Coast Tornado Risk Lingers
Tornadoes have killed at least two people in Louisiana as a violent weather system moves ...more
Freight Marketplace Cargado Raises $12M to Expand Operations
Cargado's Series A funding round was in addition to $10 million that has already been ...more
This video of a custom truck shop destroying a 379 will hurt your heart
A custom truck shop shared baffling video of an engine being purposefully dropped on the ...more
Walmart to Absorb Tariff Hikes to Keep Prices Low
(David Paul Morris/Bloomberg) As tariff-spooked shoppers begin pulling back on spending, Walmart Inc. is prepping ...more
Great Dane Announces Top Executive Succession
Longtime Great Dane CEO Bill Crown announced he will step down effective Jan. 1. Dean ...more