A Texas truck driver was sentenced to years in federal prison after he was caught transporting more than two dozen people inside a tanker trailer. On July 1, 2025, San Antonio resident Richard Rindeikis, 44, was sentenced to 10 years in prison on one count of conspiracy to transport illegal ...more
Trump Announces New Tariffs to Promote US Manufacturing
President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House on ...more
Transportation Secretary Duffy Promotes Permitting Reform
Duffy speaks at the April 2 hearing. (epw.senate.gov) WASHINGTON — The nation’s top transportation officer is asking Congress to consider ...more
CEO: Federal Funding Cuts Set to Slow Spread of EV Chargers
A Volkswagen e-Golf charges at an electric vehicle charger in Escondido, Calif. (Bing Guan/Bloomberg News) President Donald Trump’s federal funding ...more
Federal Funding Cuts Set to Slow Spread of EV Chargers
A Volkswagen e-Golf charges at an electric vehicle charger in Escondido, Calif. (Bing Guan/Bloomberg News) President Donald Trump’s federal funding ...more
DHL Group Acquires White-Glove Logistics Specialist Cryopdp
DHL Supply Chain CEO Oscar de Bok (left) and Cryoport CEO Jerrell Shelton at the acquisition announcement. (DHL Group via ...more
NHTSA Denies Side Underride Guard Petition From Nonprofit
A side underride guard installed on a truck. The equipment has been the source of much debate. (AirFlow Deflector) The ...more
Steep Used Truck Price Depreciation Returned in August
August’s return to a steep depreciation, meanwhile, could be due to a second wave of ...more
J.B. Hunt Strikes Acquisition Deal With BNSF Logistics
J.B. Hunt Transportation Services' acquisition of BNSF Logistics is expected to close before the end ...more
Teens Impress PennDOT With Truck Parking Challenge Solution
From left: Zimmerman, John, Carroll and Mumau. The boys decided to combine their studies of ...more
Cruise to Begin Testing Wheelchair-Accessible Robotaxi
The first iteration of the Cruise WAV includes a ramp that riders will be able ...more
Factory Output Rises Slightly, Limited by Auto Production
A worker prepares a tire to be mounted onto a truck chassis at the Volvo ...more
Workers Are on Strike at All 3 Detroit Automakers
Striking United Auto Workers picket at Ford's Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Mich., shortly after ...more
Norfolk Southern CEO Promises to Keep Improving Safety
A Norfolk Southern train in Pennsylvania. (Gene J. Puskar/Associated Press) OMAHA, Neb. — Norfolk Southern's ...more
Court Approves Timeline for Sale of Yellow Terminals
Yellow owned about 12,700 tractors and 42,000 trailers at the end of the second quarter ...more
VIDEO: The internet loves this old school truck driver
A video featuring an older truck driver recently went viral, with thousands of people sharing ...more
Union Authorizes Strike at Tyson Foods’ Beef Plant in Texas
(John Sommers II for Transport Topics) Workers at Tyson Foods Inc.’s beef plant in Amarillo, ...more
VIDEO: Erratic RV driver plows over cones, nearly strikes semi, before crashing into wooded area
Motorists captured and shared dramatic video of an RV swerving all over the Coquihalla Highway ...more
Bollinger Looks Forward After Restructuring
Jim Connelly, chief revenue officer at Bollinger Motors, alongside the B4 electric truck. (Clarence Tabb ...more
Group of truckers chase knife-wielding man who broke into resting driver’s sleeper
A man was arrested in Washington over the weekend after threatening a sleeping driver with ...more
Stellantis Sales in US Drop 10% Despite Ram Recovery
A 2026 Ram 1500 pickup truck. (Ram Trucks) Stellantis NV’s U.S. sales fell 10% in ...more
XPO Workers at Florida Facility Decertify Teamsters Union
The vote to decertify Teamsters Local 769 at XPO's Hialeah, Fla., facility was taken June ...more
A bill recently passed by the New York City Council would require the creation of ...more