Seven men have been named in an indictment regarding a massive jewelry heist at a truck stop in Los Angeles. The theft happened on July 11th, 2022 at a Flying J in Lebec, California. The seven men were named on Tuesday, June 17th. According to the Desert Sun, the defendants are ...more
Union Pacific Brings Back Jim Vena as CEO
Union Pacific is one of the nation’s largest railroads with a network of 32,400 miles of track in 23 Western ...more
AAPA CEO Connor to Retire Oct. 1 After Four Years at Helm
A truck arrives at the Port of Los Angeles. Chris Connor has been the CEO of the AAPA since the ...more
Fed Economists ‘No Longer Forecasting a Recession’
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell at a July 26 press conference. (Nathan Howard/Associated Press) WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve raised ...more
VIDEO: This guy might not get his CDL after epic struggle on truck simulator
This video features a guy trying out a truck driving simulator who would without a doubt be in jail if ...more
CHP warns CMV drivers — if you bypass open scales, you risk a misdemeanor charge
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) issued a warning to commercial motor vehicle drivers who are thinking about bypassing an open ...more
VIDEO: Low flying plane buzzes big rig
An unsuspecting semi truck driver’s unnerving close call with a plane was caught on video.The video was captured on U.S. ...more
Washington Passes Bathroom Access for Truckers Law
A truck driver lounge at a travel plaza on the Ohio Turnpike. (Gary Kicinski/Transport Topics) ...more
Schneider Debuts Transportation-Focused Innovation Center
Schneider Schneider National has opened a new facility aimed at spurring innovation in the transportation ...more
Minnesota’s $1.3B Transportation Deal Includes Gas Tax Hike
Vehicles on a wet Minnesota road. The gas tax provision will result in a 5-cent ...more
New law requiring restroom access for truck drivers goes into effect in Washington in July
Truck drivers in Washington state will soon have increased access to bathroom facilities thanks to ...more
$100M liability judgment against Werner upheld despite appeal
An appeals court in Texas upheld a $100 million judgment against Werner for a 2014 ...more
Multiple cars derailed in semi truck vs.train wreck
A truck driver is dead after a collision with a train that derailed nearly a ...more
Body of truck driver found at Utah rest stop
The Utah Highway Patrol (UHP) is investigating the death of a semi truck driver found at ...more
UPDATE: DUI, manslaughter charges for truck driver in “sandwiched” wreck with van that killed 7
A truck driver involved in a wreck that “sandwiched” a van and left seven people ...more
Eaton Q2 Profit Jumps 23.8%
Eaton's headquarters in Dublin. CEO Craig Arnold said Eaton is in a good position to ...more
One in Four New Cars Sold in California in Q2 Were EVs
A Tesla dealer in Fremont, Calif. (Ben Margot/Associated Press) For the first time in California, ...more
Three hurt after turning car sends semi truck crashing into building
Three people were hurt in a wreck between a semi truck and a car turning ...more
SUV using spare tire causes wreck with tractor trailer creating hours-long backups
Drivers in Utah sat through major backups on Wednesday after an SUV and a semi ...more
Have Trucking Insurance Premiums Peaked?
WendellandCarolyn and pcess609 via Getty Images With the year more than halfway completed, there has ...more
Elmo Guillot Dies at 88
Elmo Guillot (dignitymemorial.com) Elmo Guillot, former owner of New Orleans-based Southeastern Motor Freight Inc. and Triple ...more
Nikola Lowers 2023 Delivery Target
Nikola had previously said it would deliver 350 and then 500 vehicles this year. (Nikola ...more
Iowa Grants to Help Community Colleges Expand CDL Training
(Iowa Department of Transportation) Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds announced a new funding pipeline to help ...more