The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is reminding truckers to steer clear of a portion of I-580 in Oakland under long-standing state law. On July 8, CHP’s Oakland Division issued a statement reminding truckers that they aren’t allowed on I-580.“Commercial big rigs are generally prohibited on I-580 between Grand Avenue and ...more
Container Lines Begin Canceling US-China Shipping Routes
A tugboat assists a containership at the Port of Long Beach. (Tim Rue/Bloomberg) Container liners are starting to sever shipping ...more
China Agrees to Trade Talks With US
A man passes by China's central bank, also known as People's Bank of China, in Beijing. (Ng Han Guan/ File/AP) ...more
Trump Holds Firm on Tariffs Before China Negotiations
Trump’s stance underlines the massive divide between the U.S. and China on trade and the difficult path they face to ...more
Fed Holds Rates Steady as Inflation, Job Risks Rise
Companies scrambled in the first quarter to import merchandise ahead of the tariffs, and a surge in consumer spending in ...more
USPS Eyes FedEx’s David Steiner for Postmaster General Role
(Valerie Plesch/Bloomberg) The U.S. Postal Service is zeroing in on FedEx Corp. board member David Steiner to be the country’s ...more
Demand Jumps for Renewable Natural Gas, RNG-Powered Trucks
A Freightliner fifth-generation Cascadia equipped with a Cummins X15N engine on display at ACT Expo. (Keiron Greenhalgh/Transport Topics) Freightliner has ...more
Diesel Price Drops 6¢ to $3.579 a Gallon
Diesel's previous price drop was 5.3 cents a gallon on the week of March 10. ...more
Canada Exempts Tariffs on Automakers That Stay in Country
BrightDrop electric vans at the General Motors CAMI Assembly Plant in Ingersoll, Ontario. (Brett Gundlock/Bloomberg) ...more
Caterpillar Appoints Joe Creed as CEO Starting May 1
Caterpillar Chairman and CEO Jim Umpleby (left) will become Executive Chairman of the Board effective ...more
Global Oil Surplus to Persist in 2026, IEA Says
A Petroleos de Venezuela pump jack on Lake Maracaibo in Cabimas, Venezuela. (Gaby Oraa/Bloomberg) The ...more
Trump’s China Ship Fees Set to Hit Global Shipping Giants
A fully loaded Cosco containership enters the Port of Long Beach in California. (Tim Rue/Bloomberg ...more
Lowe’s Homes In on Professional Customers in $1.3 Billion Deal
A Lowe's store in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (Yuki Iwamura/Bloomberg News) Lowe’s Cos. ...more
Mexico Halts Fuel Imports at Texas Border as Inspections Rise
Tanker trucks wait at a storage and dispatch terminal of Petroleos Mexicanos. (Felix Marquez/Associated Press) ...more
Mississippi to Hike Motor Fuel Taxes for First Time in 38 Years
A tanker truck driver delivers fuel in Jackson, Miss. The state's motor fuel taxes have ...more
Lawmakers have introduced legislation that they say would increase the efficiency of the transportation of ...more
Transport Experts Prepare for Trump-Era Regulatory Shift
From left to right: Baskin, Camden and Garney. (Connor D. Wolf/Transport Topics) AUSTIN, Texas — ...more
Multiple law enforcement agencies partnered to man a commercial vehicle checkpoint in Irvine, California, this ...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