A truck driver says he has “no need to play anymore” after playing the lottery and winning during a night in Maryland. Trucker Clayton Webb had finished making a delivery in Silver Spring, Maryland on July 1st and was staying at a motel in College Park for the night when ...more
Ports Post Cargo Growth in March, but Possible Slowdown Looms
Trucks leave the Port of Los Angeles. The Port of LA processed 778,406 20-foot equivalent units during the month, a ...more
Wex Launches Payments for Private EV Charging
(Wex) Payment processing provider Wex has launched fleet card payments for electric vehicle charging at private sites. The new feature, ...more
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association remains “deeply skeptical” about driverless trucks now operating along Interstate 45 in Texas this week. ...more
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is reminding truckers that “residential streets aren’t truck stops” after recently citing a driver for ...more
Multiple semi trucks, trailers, buildings, and more were toppled by hurricane force winds in north Texas earlier this week. The ...more
The US House of Representatives voted to repeal the Environmental Protection Agency’s approval of zero emission heavy duty truck requirements ...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
Tariff Fears Drive Surge in Consumer Spending
Imported Italian olive oils in a store in Arcadia, Calif. (Mario Tama/Getty Images) Tarptent, a ...more
UPS Targets LTL, E-Commerce With New Delivery Options
The additions arrive as UPS seeks to carve out more market share in both the ...more
US Vows to Shield Panama Canal From China Threat
Hegseth speaks with U.S. troops after a military drill with Panamanian forces on April 8. ...more
Patton Logistics Group Makes $10M Expansion in Virginia
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (left) and Patton Logistics Group President Steve Patton celebrate the expansion ...more
Trump Schedules Tariff Talks but Plans 104% Hit on China
Shipping containers at the Port of Pyeongtaek in Pyeongtaek, South Korea. (Jean Chung/Bloomberg) President Donald ...more
Keystone Oil Pipeline Is Shut After a Spill in North Dakota
Pipes for the Keystone XL pipeline stacked in a yard near Oyen, Alberta. (Jason Franson/Bloomberg) ...more
Daimler Truck North America Sales in Q1 Slide 16%
A fifth-generation Freightliner Cascadia on the road. Daimler Truck North America sold 38,992 trucks and ...more
Trucker charged for running over 86 goats
A truck driver has been charged after running over a herd of goats last week. ...more
A newly signed law in Maryland will crack down on drunk driving offenses committed by ...more
Trump China Tariffs Now at Least 145% as Trade War Ramps Up
Gantry cranes at the Yangshan Deepwater Port in Shanghai. (Qilai Shen/Bloomberg) President Donald Trump’s tariffs ...more
Ports on Both Coasts See Drop-Off in Volume in November
Port container volumes on the West Coast and East Coast declined in November, although shippers ...more
Mexico Aims to Raise Auto Tariff Exemptions
A truck carries new vehicles on the U.S.-Mexico border in San Diego. (Ariana Drehsler/Bloomberg) Mexico ...more
Senate Panel Probes Carmakers’ Ties to Forced Labor in China
The Senate Finance Committee is launching an investigation into whether major automakers such as Ford ...more
DHL to Invest $1.1B in North American Health Care Logistics
The strategy is one leg of a more wide-ranging plan to raise the logistics giant’s ...more