The Washington State Patrol (WSP) released results from a recent traffic enforcement effort targeting drivers with unsecured loads in Snohomish County. According to a June 18 statement from WSP’s Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Bureau, troopers teamed up for a two-hour unsecured load emphasis patrol in Granite Falls, Lake Stevens, and Arlington.During ...more
Three of six truck passengers injured in crash with train
Three people were hurt after a truck with six people inside got stuck on train tracks in Missouri on Tuesday ...more
Construction Costs Soar on Alaska Freight Route
Construction crews place a steel arch pipe for a wildlife under-crossing at milepost 56 of the Sterling Highway as part ...more
Ford Restarts Lightning Plant as Price Cuts Spark Demand
A Ford F-150 Lightning at the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Michigan. (Ford Motor Co.) Ford Motor Co. restarted production ...more
Tesla Wants to Build Texas-to-California Semi Charging Route
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BP Profits Are Cut in Half to $2.6 Billion
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POLICE: Minivan smashed into semi truck wheels, killing 16-year-old passenger
A 16-year-old girl is dead after the van she was in crashed into the wheels ...more
13-year-old seriously injured exiting bus after semi truck rounds corner
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Cops will crack down on speeding during this year’s CVSA driver-focused blitz
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has released new information on this year’s Operation Safe ...more
UPDATE: Truck driver in crash that killed seven indicted on 13 charges
A truck driver involved in a wreck with a van that killed seven was indicted ...more
SpaceX super loads spotted rolling through Kansas
The Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP) recently shared impressive photos of a pair of super loads ...more
Feds plan to require that all new cars be equipped with automatic emergency braking systems
On Wednesday, federal transportation authorities announced a major rule proposal to require that new cars ...more
Mustang driver collides with mobile home being transported by truck
A motorist suffered serious injuries on Wednesday morning after colliding with an oversized load in ...more
Self-Driving Trucks Becoming Common on North Texas Roads
Gatik has been operating self-driving trucks for Walmart in Bentonville, Ark., since 2019, and now ...more
An Arizona trooper encountered an unusual car haul while patrolling in the Phoenix area over ...more
Trucker who pooped in loading bay disputes firing over incident
An Irish truck driver says his company discriminated against him after firing him for pooping ...more
Torc Invests $5.6M to Create Engineering Hub in Michigan
Torc expects the new facility to create 500 jobs in Ann Arbor Township. (Torc Robotics) ...more
New TA opens in Texas with 90 truck parking spaces
TravelCenters of America has opened a TA Express store in Huntsville, Texas. The TA Express ...more
New FMCSA Rule Institutes Electronic Medical Certificates
The new rule modernizes how truck drivers' medical certification information is shared with a secure ...more
Prospects Unlikely for Baseball Stadium at Port of Oakland
Port of Oakland via flickr A yearslong effort to win approval for a multibillion-dollar commercial ...more
EU, US Confident They’ll Reach Tariff Deal by July 9
(E4C/Getty Images) The European Union and the U.S. believe they can clinch some form of ...more
ATA’s Spear: Emission Mandates Must Follow Realistic Timelines
ATA President Chris Spear speaks at the American Truck Dealers event. Spear urged government agencies ...more