The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has provided guidance on how motor carriers should ensure that their drivers are qualified as new English Language Proficiency (ELP) standards go into effect. As of June 25, 2025, non-compliance with federal ELP regulations is an out-of-service offense for truck drivers. In order to ...more
US Economic Growth for Q2 Revised Down to 2.1%
A worker prepares materials and construction parts at the Boeing Interiors Responsibility Center in North Charleston, S.C., on May 31. ...more
FMCSA Proposes Changes to Carrier Fitness Determination
A Michigan state police officer monitors a weigh station. (Prepass) Federal trucking regulators are seeking public comment on a proposal ...more
Composite Use Cuts International SuperTruck II Mass by 60%
Navistar’s SuperTruck II shed 500 pounds when compared with the Traton Group unit’s SuperTruck I. (Navistar) Navistar’s International SuperTruck II ...more
Trucking Urges Zero-Emission Approach That Goes Beyond EVs
Sen. Pete Ricketts speaks with B.J. Johnson of ClearFlame Engine Technologies. (Office of Sen. Pete Ricketts) Alternatives for reducing emissions ...more
Tyson Foods Reorganizes, Appoints New Supply Chain Chief
A semi trailer for Hillshire Farms, a subsidiary of Tyson Foods Inc., parked at a Tyson plant in Union City, ...more
US Consumer Confidence Wanes With Prices Still High
A sales associate helps a shopper looking at a piece of furniture at a a Costco warehouse Aug. 24 in ...more
Trucker ticketed for brake defect following crash into creek
New York police have cited a truck driver who lost control and wound up in ...more
Group of truckers chase knife-wielding man who broke into resting driver’s sleeper
A man was arrested in Washington over the weekend after threatening a sleeping driver with ...more
Love’s expands new truck wash service with location in Oklahoma
On Tuesday, Love’s Travel Stops announced plans for major expansion of their new truck wash ...more
AI Provides Vital Assistance to TMS Companies
Screenshot of shopping center in Somerset County, N.J. With AI assistance, fleets can pull in ...more
Construction Starts on I-270 Bridge Over Mississippi River
Gov. J.B. Pritzker and other officials mark the beginning of construction to replace the Chain ...more
Pepsi Leads Calls for EU to Roll Out Green Trucks Faster
Volvo VNR. Volvo AB is aiming for 100% of its global sales of new trucks ...more
Nth Cycle to Open Ohio Plant to Reclaim Battery Metals
A cross section of a lithium battery pack. (Qilai Shen/Bloomberg News) A new U.S. plant ...more
As Fuel Taxes Plummet, States Weigh Charging by the Mile
Evan Burroughs displays a trcking device for Oregon's pilot program that charges motorists by the ...more
I-84 in Oregon closed for multiple vehicle crashes with fatality
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) has closed both directions of I-84 on Tuesday morning ...more
Texas Is Becoming the Epicenter of US Battery Expansion
A battery storage complex in Houston. (Jason Fochtman/Houston Chronicle/Getty Images) “Drill, baby, drill” may be ...more
Trucker slapped with citations after being caught filling out log book while driving
Police issued multiple charges to a truck driver who allegedly failed to stop for police ...more
Indiana State Police (ISP) released results from a “focused enforcement blitz” targeting trucks traveling on ...more
CSX Net Income Decreases 27% in First Quarter
CSX CEO Joe Hinrichs said he still expects volume to increase this year, but it’s ...more
Owner operators already out of luck in new year after truck lot fire destroys rigs
Police are investigating after five semi trucks and several other vehicles caught fire in Rhode ...more
Oregon State Police (OSP) shared new dash cam video as a reminder to commercial vehicle ...more