AmeriStarRail has pitched a major coast-to-coast rail project that they say could “usher in a profitable Golden Age of rail travel for passengers and truckers.” AmeriStarRail, a private sector high-speed rail company, has issued a sweeping proposal to Amtrak, asking to initiate a partnership on a project called the “Transcontinental ...more
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Truck Driver Who Used CBD Oil
Truck driver Douglas Horn in 2012 used CBD oil to treat pain he was experiencing after an accident. (ArtistGNDphotography/Getty Images) ...more
Supreme Court Sides With Truck Driver in CBD Oil Case
Truck driver Douglas Horn in 2012 used CBD oil to treat pain he was experiencing after an accident. (ArtistGNDphotography/Getty Images) ...more
A group of Kindergarteners was introduced to the concept of truck safety thanks to Volvo’s new truck safety program. Volvo ...more
A police officer took to social media to voice appreciation for the truck drivers that have ‘saved the day’ over ...more
The Mississippi Highway Patrol (MSP) issued a notice to the trucking industry this week after several drivers attempted to avoid ...more
Several interstates are experiencing road closures today after a series of intense storms moved through Tennessee overnight. The storms passed ...more
A truck driver died in the hospital after crashing into the back of a another ...more
The CEO of a trucking company is sounding the alarm about the prevalence of cargo ...more
An autonomous trucking company laid out plans for launching a driverless commercial freight lane in ...more
Tariffs Could Raise US Car Prices by Up to $12,000
The cost to build a crossover utility vehicle will rise by at least $4,000, while ...more
Tariffs and Rising Costs Challenge US Factories
Producers may be hard-pressed to pass on higher costs should sales continue to weaken. (Emily ...more
Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen Resigns Following Ethics Inquiry
McMullen served as Kroger’s CEO for more than a decade. (Jeenah Moon/Bloomberg News) Kroger Co. ...more
Albertsons Names New CEO Following Failed Deal With Kroger
An Albertsons store in Texas. (Shelby Tauber/Bloomberg News) Both top U.S. grocery operators are moving ...more
Diesel Price Sheds 6.2¢ to $3.635 a Gallon
Semi trucks take on fuel at a truck stop in Texas. The Gulf Coast had ...more
Amazon Says Its Carbon Emissions Fell for First Time
Delivery vans at an Amazon facility in Denver. (Chet Strange/Bloomberg) Amazon.com Inc.’s carbon emissions ticked ...more
Big rig’s lost axle bounces into motorist
A woman is dead after a semi truck lost an axle in California on Thursday. ...more
Teamsters Halt Yellow Strike Plan After Benefits Extended
Yellow is North America's third-largest LTL carrier, trailing only FedEx Freight and Old Dominion Freight ...more
Stellantis, Samsung to Build Another EV Battery Plant in US
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares in 2020 by Michel Euler/AP Stellantis NV’s third battery manufacturing plant ...more
POLICE: Five cars collide with loose logs after trucker’s ‘reckless driving’
Multiple cars collided with logs in Virginia on Wednesday after a semi truck overturned. The accident ...more
Exxon Profit Misses Estimates as Natural Gas, Refining Slip
Exxon's net income dropped to $7.9 billion, less than half the level of a year ...more
Daimler Truck Q2 Profit Rises on Sales Tailwind
A Freightliner truck on display at an industry trade show. Freightliner is a brand of ...more
Truck driver stuck in Smugglers Notch told troopers he could not read signs in English
This week, a semi truck driver was issued multiple citations after becoming stuck on the ...more