Pothole repairs in Maryland have increased 25% since the collapse and closure of the Francis Scott Key Bridge over a year ago. Truck drivers and trucking company owners say that the road conditions in Dundalk, Sparrows Point, and surrounding Maryland areas have deteriorated over the last year now that trucks ...more
CVSA International Roadcheck Event Set for May 13-15
The results of the data collected from the event will be released this summer. (Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance) The Commercial ...more
States Adopt Streamlined Medical Certification Rule Early
The program will electronically integrate Medical Examiner’s Certification information on commercial vehicle drivers to state driver’s licensing agencies. (welcomia/Getty Images) ...more
Trump Floats ‘Substantial’ China Tariff Cuts in Trade Deal
(Qilai Shen/Bloomberg News) President Donald Trump said he plans to be “very nice” to China in any trade talks and ...more
Norfolk Southern Profit Increases in Q1
(Norfolk Southern) Norfolk Southern’s quarterly profits were again inflated by insurance payments related to its disastrous 2023 derailment in eastern ...more
Volvo Profit Falls in Q1 With Tariffs Clouding Outlook
(Hollie Adams/Bloomberg)) Volvo AB’s income declined in the first quarter as uncertainty around U.S. tariffs hit demand for trucks in ...more
Trump Softens Tone on Tariffs, Says He Won’t Fire Powell
Trump in the Oval Office on April 22. (Alex Brandon/AP) Wall Street traders are going all-in on risky bets that ...more
Rivian Spins Out ‘Micromobility’ EV Startup Called Also
A Rivian R1T electric vehicle pickup truck in New York. (Yuki Iwamura/Bloomberg News) Rivian Automotive ...more
Dollar Tree Sells Family Dollar for $1 Billion
Dollar Tree Inc. acquired Family Dollar for more than $8 billion in 2015. (Daniel Acker/Bloomberg) ...more
Echo Global Logistics Opens Mexico City Office
Echo initiated cross-border logistics services in 2016. (Echo Global Logistics) Echo Global Logistics opened an ...more
Hyundai Showcases New $7.6B EV Plant, Announces Expansion
Hyundai EVs on the assembly line at the company's new plant in Ellabell, Ga., on ...more
Hyundai Showcases $7.6B Georgia EV Plant, Announces Expansion
Hyundai EVs on the assembly line at the company's new plant in Ellabell, Ga., on ...more
Dole Says Port Fees on Chinese Ships Would Hike Banana Prices
Dole bananas at an H Mart grocery store in Fairfax, Va. (Al Drago/Bloomberg News) A ...more
Trump Nominates Navy Veteran Brent Sadler to Lead MARAD
The Champ Clarke Bridge over the Mississippi River between Missouri and Illinois. (Missouri Department of ...more
ASCE Gives US Highway Conditions a D+ Grade
(andy0man/Getty Images) WASHINGTON — A comprehensive evaluation of the nation’s infrastructure networks determined the conditions ...more
In-App Weather Alerts Prevent Accidents and Nuclear Verdicts
In 2014, a 7 and 12-year-old were killed when the driver of a pickup truck ...more
Instacart Files for IPO Revealing Profit, PepsiCo Investment
The Instacart logo on a smartphone seen in a shopping bag. (Tiffany Hagler-Geard/Bloomberg News via ...more
Economist Sees Challenges and Opportunity in 2024 and 2025
Shoppers at a Buffalo Grove, Ill., store. Economist Rajeev Dhawan forecasts job growth to turn ...more
Fain: Strike is ‘The Plan’ if Deals Not Reached Next Week
The shirt of United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain during an interview with The Associated ...more
Diesel Price Rises to 4.8¢ to $4.54 a Gallon
At an average cost of $5.97 a gallon, California's diesel price is 43.5 cents higher ...more
Appeals Court Hears Arguments on Rhode Island Tolling Plan
A toll gantry on I-95 in Rhode Island. (TT File Photo) Attorneys for American Trucking ...more
Lumber Futures Surge on US Probe Into Import Dumping
Trump has made lumber imports a “national security issue,” Scotiabank analysts including Ben Isaacson wrote ...more
China Slaps Extra Tariffs on Major US Farm Imports
Soft red winter wheat in a field in Kirkland, Ill. Imports of U.S.-grown chicken, wheat, ...more