UPS Plans to Offer Voluntary Buyouts to Union Drivers
A driver unloads packages from a UPS truck in San Francisco. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg) UPS Inc. plans to offer voluntary buyouts to union-represented delivery drivers for the first time in the company’s history as part of an effort to boost profit by slimming down its operations. Drivers would receive “a ...more
Authorities in Kentucky are reminding drivers to pay attention to signage after a commercial vehicle driver recently entered flood waters ...more
Tennessee authorities recently seized millions of dollars worth of cocaine from a tractor trailer initially pulled over for a traffic ...more
A semi truck rollover shut down an eastbound I-80 rest stop in Nebraska on Monday morning. The accident happened on ...more
A truck driver was reunited with his lost dog thanks to the help of a drone operator in Missouri this ...more
Canadian Carriers Cut Head Count Due to Tariff War
"About 80% of Canada-U.S. trade moves by Canadian trucks,” says Canadian Trucking Alliance CEO Stephen Laskowski. (Marc Bruxelle/Getty Images) Eight ...more
Peterbilt Emphasizes Flexibility to Navigate Fluid Conditions
Peterbilt trucks on display at the OEM's Denton, Texas, facility. (Mike Senatore/Transport Topics) Truck maker Peterbilt Motors Co. is relying ...more
NTSB Says Maryland Could Have Found Key Bridge Vulnerability
The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse site this month. (Kevin Richardson/Baltimore Sun/TNS) The Maryland Transportation ...more
FedEx Reports Net Income, Revenue Increase for Q3
FedEx trucks being loaded with packages at the FedEx regional hub at Los Angeles International ...more
Exxon, Trafigura Protest Colonial Pipeline Changes
(Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg News) Commodities trading giant Trafigura joined oil majors Exxon Mobil Corp. and Chevron ...more
China Cuts Back on Small Packages Shipped to US
"Made in China" labels on packages at a fulfillment center in New Jersey. (Bing Guan/Bloomberg) ...more
Foxconn Gets First Major EV-Making Client in Mitsubishi
The Mitsubishi Motors logo is displayed at the company's headquarters in Tokyo. (Toru Hanai/Bloomberg News) ...more
BP to Sell Gas Pipeline Stake to Apollo Funds for $1 Billion
(Chris J. Ratcliffe/Bloomberg News) BP Plc said Apollo-managed funds will purchase a 25% noncontrolling stake ...more
FMCSA’s Camire Removed From Website After Brief Appointment
(Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and Getty Images) Adrienne Camire’s name has vanished from the ...more
Trucking Market Shows Signs of Recovery After Long Downturn
“I think we are going to get back to normal, and things are going to ...more
Natural Gas-Fueled Volvo Trucks Set for North American Tests
A Westport Fuel Systems Volvo truck. Linde’s pilot project is one of a number of ...more
Tesla Rolls Out New Base Model S and X for $10,000 Less
Tesla Model S. (Tesla) Tesla Inc. added new lower-range iterations of the Model S sedan ...more
Georgia Tax Revenue Rises on Restarted Motor Fuel Taxes
Georgia motor fuel tax collections in July reached $179.5 million, making up 62% of total ...more
Yellow’s Shutdown Opens Up LTL Market for Competitors
Yellow's freight volumes have already started shifting to competitors, with assets expected to follow. (David ...more
Driving A Lucky Veteran’s Career Forward
Ashley Leiva of Noemi TruckingAs we celebrate the contributions of professional truck drivers this week, ...more
Analyst: Truck Demand to Beat Expectations
Freightliner trucks on the assembly line. U.S. Class 8 truck production is likely to fall ...more