The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced that a lawsuit has been filed against a construction materials manufacturer for religious discrimination against a truck driver. In a June 4 statement, the EEOC said that a suit was filed against CEMEX Construction Materials Florida, LLC, for violation of the Civil ...more
Nevada Readies for Daytime Headlights Law for Rural Highways
The new law's intent is to reduce the number of head-on crashes, which are the most common type of rural ...more
A man was arrested in North Carolina on Monday after holding a truck driver at gun point and trying to ...more
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) responded to a major two-vehicle collision caused by a reportedly reckless motorist in Fresno over ...more
A small North Carolina trucking company says the price of their tow doubled after their driver warned others to move. ...more
Daimler Trucks North America will recall thousands of trucks due to a battery issue that could lead to a vehicle ...more
A trucking company owner has been sentenced to 23 years in prison for a $54M ponzi scheme that swindled 2,000 ...more
Toyota to Sell Seven EV Models in US
Camry vehicles produced at the Toyota plant in Georgetown, Ky. (Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg) Toyota Motor Corp. ...more
Ford Recalls 1 Million Vehicles Over Rearview Camera Issue
(David Zalubowski/AP/file) Ford Motor Co. issued a recall for over 1 million of its vehicles ...more
Economy Falls 0.2% in First Quarter
Shoppers load groceries at Costco store in Burbank, Calif. (Damian Dovarganes/AP/File) WASHINGTON — The U.S. ...more
Farmers Press for Biofuels Boost to Counter Tariff Losses
A combine harvester cuts, threshes and cleans soybeans during a harvest in Waynesfield, Ohio. (Matthew ...more
Chevron Plans Nearly 800 Layoffs in Permian Basin
A Chevron Corp. oil drilling rig in the Permian Basin near Midland, Texas. (Daniel Acker/Bloomberg) ...more
Trade Court Blocks Most Trump Tariffs, Ruling They’re Illegal
President Donald Trump announces his "Liberation Day" tariffs on April 2 in the Rose Garden ...more
Ford Says Michigan Battery Plant at Risk if Tax Credits Cut
Ford Executive Chair Bill Ford at the initial 2023 announcement of the battery plant planned ...more
House to Debate Transportation Funding Request for Fiscal 26
“We do not take additional funds from hardworking taxpayers for granted," Transportation Secretary Sean Dufy ...more
Truck driver honored for achieving 5 million safe miles
A Werner Enterprises driver is being celebrated for achieving an impressive safety milestone, according to ...more
Amazon Dinged for Coming Up Short on Carbon-Emission Actions
An Amazon fulfillment center in Robbinsville, N.J. (Michael Nagle/Bloomberg News) Four years into a plan ...more
Past Grand Champion Dick Gillespie Stays Close to NTDC
Dick Gillespie enjoys another year at NTDC. (Dan Ronan/Transport Topics) COLUMBUS, Ohio — Veteran truck ...more
Port of Baltimore Welcomes Biggest Containership Ever
The Evergreen Ever Max at Port of Baltimore on Aug. 19. (Port of Baltimore via ...more
New NTDC History Book Celebrates Former Champions
The grand champion trophy on display at NTDC 2023 in Columbus, Ohio. (John Sommers II ...more
Hurricane Idalia Swamps Southeast, Closes Highways
A portion of Interstate 275 is flooded near Tampa, Fla., as Hurricane Idalia bears down ...more
US Trade Deficit Widened by Less than Expected in July
A cargo ship moves under the Bayonne Bridge as it heads into port in Bayonne, ...more
NTSB Nominee Alvin Brown Awaits Senate Vote
Alvin Brown speaks at his nomination hearing June 21. (commerce.senate.gov) Two months after a panel ...more