Iowa state troopers recently took a heavy equipment hauler off the road for load securement issues. On July 1, 2025, the Iowa State Patrol (ISP) stopped a commercial vehicle hauling a John Deere skid loader and some gravel without any apparent load securement measures.“Some vehicles just aren’t designed for certain ...more
Video telematics provider Netradyne announced that thousands of Knight-Swift trucks will be outfitted with new dash cam and safety technology ...more
USDA Releases $537M for Biofuel Infrastructure Projects
A biodiesel pump at an Iowa Kum & Go fuel station. The HBIIP grant program provides federal dollars intended to ...more
Newsom Says California to Seek Tariff Exemptions From Allies
Almonds growing on a tree in Firebaugh, Calif. Almonds top the list of California farm exports. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg) Gov. ...more
Nissan Halts US Orders for SUVs Built in Mexico
A worker installs parts on a vehicle on the assembly line at the Nissan Motor Co. manufacturing facility in Smyrna, ...more
Brookfield to Buy Colonial Pipeline Owner in $9 Billion Deal
The entrance of Colonial Pipeline in Charlotte, N.C. (Chris Carlson/Associated Press) Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP and its institutional associates agreed ...more
US Added a Surprising 228,000 Jobs in March
A person waits in a line for a prospective employer at a job fair. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky/File) WASHINGTON — U.S. ...more