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
A truck driver credits god and the invention of seatbelts for saving his life during a severe windstorm in Kansas ...more
Police are investigating the death of an Illinois-based trucking company owner as well as a possible arson at the company ...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
TuSimple to Cut 151 Jobs at San Diego Headquarters
TuSimple Self-driving truck company TuSimple Holdings has disclosed more details about plans to reduce its ...more
Two Colleges Launch CDL Training to Open Trucking Careers
BPCC kicked off its first class in mid-April with a ribbon-cutting ceremony a few weeks ...more
PGT Trucking Delivers Nucor Steel Using Nikola Truck
From left: Nucor EVP of Plate & Structural Products Al Behr; Nikola Global Head, FCEV ...more
Fourteen people were hurt in a crash involving a car hauler and three other vehicles, ...more
Driver arrested after Oklahoma cops find nearly $3 million worth of cocaine in big rig
The Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) made a major drug bust after pulling over a semi ...more
US, Chinese Negotiators to Meet in London for Trade Talks
A worker assembles an SUV at a car plant of Li Auto, a major Chinese ...more
Washington troopers to conduct multiple ’emphasis patrols’ for unsecured loads in June
The Washington State Patrol (WSP) has announced increased enforcement activities for drivers hauling unsecured loads ...more
Canadian police announced the arrest of nine people following a year-long investigation into an alleged ...more