NYC Sets Smaller Driver Pay Raise After Uber, Lyft Resistance
The Lyft logo visible on a rideshare car in New York City. (John Taggart/Bloomberg News) New York City on June 20 announced new minimum-pay rules for rideshare drivers, settling on a smaller-than-proposed 5% increase following pushback from Uber Technologies and Lyft Inc. An earlier proposal called for a 6.1% pay ...more
House Leaders Seek to Limit Acting Secretary Julie Su’s Term
Julie Su speaks during a confirmation hearing. (Alex Brandon/Associated Press) Legislation aimed at preventing an acting head of the Department ...more
Inflation Rises for First Time in a Year to 3.2% Rate
Used car prices dropped 5.1% in July from a year earlier to $29,198. (Matt Rourke/AP) WASHINGTON — Inflation in the ...more
Cruise, Waymo Face Pivotal Vote in San Francisco
A Waymo driverless taxi stops on a street in San Francisco for several minutes because the back door was not ...more
New Hurricane Outlook Sees Above-Average Number of Storms
The remains of a mobile home park in Fort Myers, Fla., are seen in May, six months after Hurricane Ian ...more
Iowa Champ Mindy Rathjens Eager for Debut at NTDC
Iowa 3-axle wiiner and state grand champion Mindy Rathjens will be one of 10 women competing at the National Truck ...more
USPS Pressured to Provide Water for All Mail Carriers
A U.S. Postal Service mail carrier tries to stay cool under the shade of an umbrella as she walks her ...more
House Lawmakers Introduce Bathroom Access Bill
(tomap49/Getty Images) Legislation to ensure access to restrooms for commercial drivers on the job recently ...more
EVs Lose Range When Carrying Added Weight, AAA Test Shows
AAA used a Ford F-150 Lightning for its tests. This is Ford's 2022 Platinum model. ...more
N.J. Governor Wants Feds to Revisit NYC Toll Plan
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is urging the federal government to re-examine New York City’s ...more
Buttigieg: I-95 Collapse Will Raise Shipping Costs
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg holds a press conference near the site of the I-95 span ...more
Labor Chief Su Visits West Coast Port Talks
Trucks wait to enter the Port of Los Angeles on June 6. (Eric Thayer/Bloomberg News) ...more
Loose semi truck axle fatally smashes through van full of people in “freak accident”
Two people are dead after a tandem axle came loose from a moving semi truck ...more
Trucker asking for help identifying thief that stole his truck and drove it into a lake
A Minneapolis truck driver is hoping the image of a man stealing his semi truck ...more
Rural bridge collapses after big rig drives over, police say
Canadian police are investigating after a truck driver used a bridge in a rural area ...more
Hyundai Translead Unveils New Trailer Tech and Products
Kenney announced several new and updated products and technologies. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics) ...more
Semi trucks are getting their GPS devices stolen in certain parts of Chicago for the ...more
Trump Tariffs to Raise Bar to Invest in US, JETRO Says
A containership berthed in Tokyo. (Koji Sasahara/Associated Press) President Donald Trump’s tariff campaign is likely ...more
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is reminding the trucking community about rules on having alcoholic ...more
FMCSA’s Camire Removed From Website After Brief Appointment
(Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and Getty Images) Adrienne Camire’s name has vanished from the ...more
The Trump Administration has tapped a veteran law enforcement officer to be the new permanent ...more
The man found partially buried at a landfill earlier this month has been identified as ...more
Most Carmakers Stand to Feel Pain From Trump’s Auto Tariffs
A car factory in Slovakia. (Akos Stiller/Bloomberg News) As the fallout from President Donald Trump’s ...more