Global Trade Activity Slows After Tariff-Driven Surge
U.S. data earlier this month showed the largest-ever plunge in imports during April. (Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg) The International Monetary Fund is seeing signs that the rise in trade and activity to front-run U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs is beginning to unwind as the global economy still faces heightened uncertainty. Recent trade ...more
Marketplace doubles location network in six months, now offers 40,000+ parking spaces across all lower 48 states FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE/CHATTANOOGA, ...more
Three people, including a truck driver, were arrested following a Louisiana State Police (LSP) investigation into a suspected staged crash. ...more
As Colorado’s chain season officially ends, state troopers have released results from weekly chain enforcement efforts that took place along ...more
A bill aimed at “curbing nuclear verdicts” in trucking accident lawsuits has died in the Senate. Senate Bill 30 died ...more
Large equipment was spilled across a North Carolina road after a tractor trailer overturned, damaging a bridge in the process. ...more
A trucking company owner-operator is facing multiple federal charges after allegedly taking part in credit card fraud. On June 3, ...more
Partnerships to Fuel JoyRide’s Zero-Emission Ambitions
JoyRide is set to become the first fleet to operate Antwerp, Belgium-based Windrose’s R700 Class ...more
Kenworth Expands Powertrain Options for T680, T880, W990
Kenworth’s flagship T680 on-highway tractor is available with PX-9, MX-11 and MX-13 engines and TX-12, ...more
Virginia Wins $366M Distribution Center in Lego’s US Expansion
More than 2,000 jobs are expected to be created by the Lego toy factory and ...more
Rivian Eyes New Debt Deal
(Hannah Elliott/Bloomberg News) JPMorgan Chase & Co. is leading a potential high-yield bond sale for ...more
DOT Pauses Planned Workforce Cuts Due to Litigation
(Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg News) The U.S. Department of Transportation said it’s pausing planned cuts to its ...more
This week, executives for a Los Angeles-based freight forwarder were accused of illegally smuggling billions ...more
250 million bees have broken loose from their hives after a semi truck wrecked, spilling ...more
Love’s Travel Stops announced that several stores have undergone major remodels so far this year. Love’s ...more
DOT Nominees Await Senate Consideration for FRA, FTA Posts
Juan Sorto/Transport Topics Nominees for top posts at two Department of Transportation agencies await consideration ...more
‘Improper’ lane change in front of semi obliterates car
A car was obliterated and a person was killed in a wreck with a tractor ...more
Toyota to Sell Seven EV Models in US
Camry vehicles produced at the Toyota plant in Georgetown, Ky. (Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg) Toyota Motor Corp. ...more
Veto Expected After Congress Rescinds EPA Emissions Rule
Traffic on a California highway. Democrats defended EPA’s rule as a necessary public health measure. ...more
One of the trucking industry’s most iconic female drivers passed away on Monday following a ...more
California Highway Patrol to kick off ‘Maximum Enforcement Period’ patrol
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) will be out in force statewide starting Friday evening. The ...more
Trucks in China Make Switch From Diesel to Electric
Chargers for EVs in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, China. Taiyuan became the first city to replace ...more
Progressive Introduces Truck Roadside Assistance Coverage
aogreatkim via Getty Images Progressive Insurance launched a new roadside assistance coverage option for commercial ...more