10 Roads Express Reaches Tentative Agreement With Teamsters
The eight-state strike began Feb. 18, with the Teamsters accusing 10 Roads of refusing to bargain in good faith. (10 Roads Express via X). A four-month-long strike at Iowa-based contract carrier 10 Roads Express by members of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters has taken a major step toward resolution. Carter ...more
Amazon Dinged for Coming Up Short on Carbon-Emission Actions
An Amazon fulfillment center in Robbinsville, N.J. (Michael Nagle/Bloomberg News) Four years into a plan to eliminate its carbon emissions, ...more
Daimler Truck CEO Martin Daum to Be Interim CFO
Martin Daum is CEO and chairman of Daimler’s board of management. (Daimler AG) Daimler Truck AG CEO Martin Daum will ...more
Nikola to Halt Sales, Recall Trucks After Battery Fires
A Nikola Tre battery-electric heavy duty truck. (Andreas Gebert/Bloomberg News) All the Class 8 Tre battery-electric trucks Nikola Motor sold ...more
TuSimple Faces Report Deadline as Tucson Site Is Up for Sale
TuSimple it plans to meet a Sept. 30 deadline to catch up on filing delinquent financial reports to avoid delisting ...more
UPS’ Christensens Step Up in the Step Van
Connor Christensen (left) and his father Ceth. (Gavin Blisset for Illinois Trucking Association) There is more to precision-driving competitions than ...more
Biden Urges Detroit Automakers, UAW to Reach Labor Deal
President Biden disembarks from Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House Aug. 14. (Yuri Gripas/Abaca via Bloomberg ...more
At least 15 reported dead in crash involving semi truck, van
A major multiple fatality crash was reported on Thursday in Manitoba, Canada. The crash occurred ...more
Three More Sentenced in Staged New Orleans Crashes
The government believes that as many as 150 staged accidents with trucks have occurred in ...more
Port of Savannah Expansion Plans Moving Full Speed Ahead
Containers are in position on a ship for unloading at the Port of Savannah. (Dan ...more
Medium-Duty Truck Sales Rise 28.6% in May
An eMV Series electric medium-duty truck comes off the assembly line at Navistar's San Antonio ...more
$140 Million Ticketed for New Border Crossing at Otay Mesa
A parade of tractor-trailers line Enrico Fermi Place, a street minutes away from the Otay ...more
Florida Faces Blitz of New Civil Cases
Florida's new tort reform law was enacted March 24. (imaginima/Getty Images) Florida’s court system is ...more
Fed Keeps Key Interest Rate Unchanged
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks at a June 14 press conference. (Jacquelyn Martin/Associated Press) ...more
UPS, Teamsters Agree to Install Air Conditioning in Trucks
If the deal is ratified, UPS drivers won't have to rely on an open door ...more
Economic Factors Bombard Truck Makers From All Angles
A fifth-generation Freightliner Cascadia. DTNA is forecast to sell 155,000 to 175,000 trucks in 2025 ...more
EV Battery-Swapping Could Help Solve Charging Problems
An Ample battery changing station at the company's headquarters in San Francisco. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg ...more
Police are searching for a truck driver that fled after being involved in a pile ...more
Truck Parking in the Spotlight on Capitol Hill
The transportation panel in the House of Representatives is tackling the truck parking issue this ...more
Federal Appeals Court Allows Collection of Tariffs, For Now
The legal challenge to President Donald Trump’s tariffs is widely expected to end up at ...more
Livestock hauler out of service for fatigue after motorists call Nebraska troopers
The Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) is asking people to report any unsafe driving that they ...more
Details Scarce on Nippon-US Steel Deal
The U.S. Steel Corp. Edgar Thomson Works steel mill in Braddock, Pa. (Justin Merriman/Bloomberg) HARRISBURG, ...more
Missouri Might Gain an East-West Interstate Highway
Currently, I-72 terminates in Hannibal, Mo., where it meets U.S. Route 61. (Google maps) JEFFERSON ...more