English Skills Tied to CMV Safety in Volpe Center Findings
The three-pronged study examined available data, observed commercial motor vehicle drivers during their regular schedules and included interviews with a wide range of stakeholders. (Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance via Facebook) The relationship between English proficiency and safety is a topic that has not been widely researched. However, the John A. ...more
FMCSA Appoints Acting Administrator Adrienne Camire
(Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and Getty Images) The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has named Adrienne Camire as its ...more
Colleges, OEMs Team Up for Hydrogen ICE Push
UCR’s Georgios Karavalakis and Wayne Miller, a founding scientist and principal investigator for the alliance. (University of California, Riverside) Two ...more
Kenan Advantage Group Expands Dry Bulk Unit in Alabama
(Kenan Advantage Group) Kenan Advantage Group will buy Mobile, Ala.-based Evergreen Transport for an undisclosed sum, adding to the ongoing ...more
Trump Says He May Hit Canada With Dairy, Lumber Tariffs Soon
(mntnvision/Getty Images) President Donald Trump said he may implement reciprocal tariffs on Canadian lumber and dairy products as soon as ...more
Transportation officials in New Mexico say that westbound I-10 near Lordsburg is closed until further notice after a truck hauling ...more
A trucking company and a truck driver were issued more than two dozen tickets and nearly $40,000 in fines after ...more
25 States Send EPA a Letter Opposing Emissions Proposal
A plug-in electric vehicle charging point. (Carina Johansen/Bloomberg News) Kentucky and West Virginia are leading ...more
Rivian to Open Chicago Showroom in September
Rivian bills its Spaces locations as more of a playground than a showroom. This is ...more
Republicans Highlight Role of Internal Combustion Engines
Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) is the lead sponsor of the Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases ...more
Trucking Takes Steps Toward Hydrogen Technology
Cummins revealed a medium-duty concept truck powered by the B6.7H hydrogen internal combustion engine (H2-ICE) ...more
Tesla Income Jumps 20% to $2.7 Billion
Tesla reported vehicle delivery rose 83% compared to the year-earlier quarter. (Eric Gay/Associated Press) SAN ...more
Container Volumes Down Year-Over-Year in June
Workers moved 833,030 containers at the Port of Los Angeles in June, making it the ...more
Senate Defense Bill Includes Freight-Centric Policy
A truck enters a security checkpoint at Charleston AFB in South Carolina. An Armed Services ...more
Funding Leaders Eye FY24 Bills’ Finalization
Murray said, “This is a strong bipartisan bill that makes critical investments to continue investing ...more
Perspective: A Global View of Decarbonization
The trucking industry is the backbone of the economy. Finding the right balance between cutting ...more
Florida Starts to Recover as Idalia Rain Hits North Carolina
Reporters wade through floodwaters in downtown Tarpon Springs, Fla., area after Hurricane Idalia passed offshore ...more
FAA Clears UPS Drones for Longer Flights
UPS used drones to deliver coronavirus vaccines in 2021. (Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist) Two ...more
Cashless Tolling Is Coming to Kansas Turnpike in 2024
A truck passes under a tolling gantry on the Kansas Turnpike. (Kansas Turnpike Authority) Making ...more
August Class 8 Sales Down 1%
Daimler Truck North America’s Freightliner brand took the largest market share in August with 34.9% ...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
A truck driver is facing charges after a commercial vehicle inspection and search by Canadian ...more
Auto Reprieve From Tariffs Isn’t Enough to Weather Trade War
Chevrolet vehicles on the assembly line at the General Motors assembly plant in Fort Wayne, ...more