Merchandise-Trade Deficit Widens on Exports Drop
(Nathan Howard/Bloomberg) The U.S. merchandise-trade deficit unexpectedly widened in May on the biggest drop in exports since the onset of the pandemic, while imports were little changed. The shortfall in goods trade grew 11.1% to $96.6 billion, Commerce Department data showed June 26. The figure was larger than the $86.1 ...more
A truck driver was transported to a hospital unresponsive after being thrown around in a semi truck crash early on ...more
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy says that the Department of Transportation (USDOT) will no longer prioritize social justice or ...more
SAF-Holland’s Haldex Launches ApolloSDx Air Treatment System
“We noticed we had a gap. What if it is not a line-haul application and what if it is not ...more
TMC Blends ‘Back to Basics’ With Advanced Tech Learning
Music City Center in Nashville, Tenn., is the site of TMC 2025, which runs March 10-13. (Judd Hanson/Transport Topics) With ...more
TMC Blends ‘Back to Basics’ With Advanced Tech Learning
Music City Center in Nashville, Tenn., is the site of TMC 2025, which runs March 10-13. (Judd Hanson/Transport Topics) With ...more
Samsara Expands Smart Trailer Capabilities
The company’s smart trailer features are enabled by the Samsara asset gateway device, which installs in under five minutes and ...more
VIDEO: Semi truck chase ends with police unleashing K-9 on truck driver attempting to surrender
The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) recently released alarming body cam video of a police ...more
Four dead in crash caused by big rig driver failing to yield right of way, Texas cops say
The Texas Department of Public Safety (TXDPS) has released more information on a multiple fatality ...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
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
Judge Denies Yellow’s Request to Block Strike
Yellow is North America's third-largest LTL carrier, trailing only FedEx Freight and Old Dominion Freight ...more
Canada Dockworkers to Vote on New Contract Today
International Longshore and Warehouse Union workers picket in Vancouver, British Columbia, on July 5. (Don ...more
Volvo Signs Fuel System JV Deal With Canada’s Westport
Volvo FH gas-powered truck equipped with a Westport LNG HPDI fuel system. (CNW Group/Westport Fuel ...more
New Jersey Sues Over NYC Congestion Pricing Plan
Vehicles and pedestrians crowd a New York City intersection. (Michael Nagle/Bloomberg) A plan to charge ...more
Police find no evidence of shooting after motorist accuses trucker of firing shots
Police determined that no shots were fired after a motorist reported that a trucker had ...more
US Exits Talks on Carbon Cutting Goal for Ships
Talks at the IMO in London. (Bloomberg) The U.S. abandoned global talks aimed at cutting ...more
Self-driving truck tech company to lay off 700 workers before Christmas, per report
A major autonomous truck technology company is expected to announce the termination of hundreds of ...more
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) says that thousands of truck drivers will need ...more
Snow-slick roads send semi truck into side of house
No one was was hurt after a semi truck slipped on slick roads and crashed ...more
Keystone Pipeline Operators Aim to Restore Service April 15
In this photo provided by South Bow, a vacuum truck transfers oil into a storage ...more
Diesel Slips 5.9¢ to $4.537 a Gallon in Seventh Straight Decline
The national average price of diesel dropped 5.9 cents to $4.537 in its seventh straight ...more
Two semi trucks burned to the ground in a crash that made a “boom” on ...more