States Warn of Texting Scams Over Bogus Unpaid Tickets
(RapidEye/Getty Images) A broad collection of states are warning residents about scams under which victims receive text messages purported to be from state motor vehicle agencies seeking payment for fraudulent traffic violations, and which threaten revocation of driver’s licenses for noncompliance. “Scammers took note of the toll text scams that ...more
Self-driving truck maker’s semis can avoid traditional roadside inspections and weigh stations under pilot program
Kodiak Robotics Inc. announced that it is the first company to pilot the the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) “Enhanced ...more
Big rig’s lost axle bounces into motorist
A woman is dead after a semi truck lost an axle in California on Thursday. The incident occurred on July ...more
VIDEO: Car turns in front of big rig, causing crash that sends dog flying out of passenger seat
A truck driver and her dog were involved in a jarring crash that was caught on dash cam earlier this ...more
POLICE: I-80 blocked for crash involving six cars, three semi trucks
Interstate 80 is blocked after a crash between multiple cars and semi trucks early on Thursday morning. The accident happened ...more
Second trucker to ever survive a plunge off of the CBBT finally speaks on terrifying ordeal
One of only two truck drivers to ever survive a plunge off of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel is now publicly ...more
Truck driver severely injured in two log truck rear-end crash
Police in Albany, Georgia, say that a truck driver survived a crash involving two log trucks on Thursday morning. The ...more
Three Companies Charged With Emission Device Tampering
EPA’s Criminal Investigation Division is handling the case with assistance from other federal and state ...more
Senate Panel OKs Rail Safety Bill In Wake of Ohio Derailment
A Norfolk Southern freight train makes it way through Homestead, Pa. (Gene J. Puskar/Associated Press) ...more
Samsara Launches Sustainable Fleet Management Features
Samsara Fleet telematics provider Samsara recently introduced its Sustainable Fleet Management offering, which provides customers ...more
Transflo Partners With Comdata to Streamline Fuel Advances
Transflo Transportation technology supplier Transflo has partnered with Comdata Inc. to introduce Transflo Wallet, a ...more
April Class 8 Orders Continue Year-Over-Year Declines
Mack trucks in production at the Lehigh Valley Operations Plant in Macungie, Pa. Overall Class ...more
San Antonio Water Utility Is Electrifying Its Fleet
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Glenn Hegar speaks at a San Antonio Water System event. ...more
April Class 8 Sales Up 19.4% Year-Over-Year
A VTNA VNL 300. (Volvo Trucks) U.S. Class 8 retail sales in April increased 19.4% ...more
Kroger CEO Vows Legal Fight for Albertsons Deal if Necessary
Rodney McMullen, chief executive officer of Kroger Co., during an interview in New York on ...more
States Adopt Streamlined Medical Certification Rule Early
The program will electronically integrate Medical Examiner’s Certification information on commercial vehicle drivers to state ...more
The Louisiana Department of Transportation is looking into adding “better grip” to a notoriously dangerous ...more
Truck Tonnage Rises 3.8% in 2022
Tonnage's 3.8% annual gain marked the 16th consecutive year-over-year increase. (vitpho/Getty Images) Truck tonnage rose ...more
Trump’s Tariffs Set to Unleash Supply Chain Jolt on Economy
Goods outside a factory in Yiwu, China. (Qilai Shen/Bloomberg) President Donald Trump’s tariff onslaught has ...more
EPA Allows Sale of Higher-Ethanol Fuel This Summer
(Jeff Wheeler/Star Tribune via AP/file) TOPEKA, Kan. — Consumers across the U.S. still will be ...more
