The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) released an updated compendium of state, county, and city idling regulations to help commercial vehicle drivers stay compliant. ATRI released the updated listing of idling regulations on June 25, 2025.The listing provides free information on maximum idling time, exemptions, and fines for violation. “For 20 ...more
TFI Buys Tank Truck Specialist Vedder in Ninth Deal of 2023
Vedder Transportation Group specializes in tank truck transportation of food-grade liquids and dry bulk commodities. (Vedder Transport) TFI International acquired ...more
Fain: Strike is ‘The Plan’ if Deals Not Reached Next Week
The shirt of United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain during an interview with The Associated Press on Sept. 6. (Carlos ...more
US Trade Deficit Widened by Less than Expected in July
A cargo ship moves under the Bayonne Bridge as it heads into port in Bayonne, N.J. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images via ...more
AI Fused With Trade Data Could Smooth Clunky Supply Chains
Containers sitting stacked at the Yangshan Deepwater Port, operated by Shanghai International Port Group Co. in Shanghai. (Bloomberg News) The ...more
Montana Seeks Longer Canadian Border Hours for Trucks
The Wild Horse Port of Entry. (U.S. Customs and Border Protection) Montana’s Wild Horse border crossing into Canada must remain ...more
Commerce Grant to Help Fund CDL Training at Georgia College
State, local and college representatives broke ground for the new commercial truck driving and diesel technology facility at Wiregrass Georgia ...more
GDP Growth in Q1 2023 Revised to 2%
Freight rail cars sit in Norfolk Southern's Conway Terminal in Conway Pa. (Gene J. Puskar/Associated ...more
Trucker flung off of interstate in wreck with armed robber fleeing police
A truck driver is dead after a wreck with an armed robbery suspect during a ...more
VIDEO: Storm chaser stops to help trucker tipped over by Wyoming tornado
A prominent storm chaser shared video of the moment that he helped a trucker who ...more
Three dead following wrong-way semi truck crash in Ohio
The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) is investigating a multiple fatality crash that occurred near ...more
Water truck driver critically injured after crash with passenger train
A water truck driver was critically injured after a crash with a passenger train in ...more
Colorado troopers share video of stolen cop cruiser colliding with parked semi
The Colorado State Patrol (CSP) released body cam and dash cam video that features a ...more
Active military and veterans eat free at TA truck stops on the Fourth of July
TravelCenters of America (TA) is offering current and former military members a free meal on ...more
Trucker nearly robbed at gunpoint by criminal impersonating police officer
A truck driver was nearly robbed at gunpoint after being stopped by a criminal in ...more
The family of a young man killed in a chain reaction crash with a semi ...more
Transportation Safety Systems Unaffected by DOT Data Breach
Computer code displayed on screens arranged in Danbury, U.K. (Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg News) The U.S. Transportation ...more
Northvolt to Stop Production at End of June Without Buyer
(Mikael Sjoberg/Bloomberg News) Bankrupt battery maker Northvolt AB will stop production at its last remaining ...more
Semi truck stuck on shoulder during attempted u-turn ends in death of two
Two people are dead after a semi truck attempted a u-turn and ended up blocking ...more
US Poised to Receive Golden Share in US Steel-Nippon Tie-Up
The Nippon Steel headquarters in Tokyo. (Toru Hanai/Bloomberg News) The U.S. government is poised to ...more
Ohio trucking company to become ‘first in U.S.’ to use platooning to haul freight for paying customers
A Columbus, Ohio, trucking company says they are making history as the first American carrier ...more
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced sweeping deregulatory action at agencies including the Federal ...more
Rep. Rick Crawford Highlights Truck Parking, Highway Safety
Rep. Rick Crawford at a past hearing. (Al Drago/Bloomberg News) The chairman of a House ...more