Fuel Tanker Rates Soar Over Israel-Iran Conflict
The Estrella, a crude oil tanker operated by Lundqvist Rederierna (left), and Nansen Spirit, operated by Teekay Corp., transfer oil between them. (Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg) The cost of hauling refined oil out of the Middle East surged on June 17 as shippers reacted to the conflict between Israel and Iran. Rates ...more
WATCH: Open window vs. semi in puddle (spoiler alert: the window guy loses)
A truck driver captured a couple of his ‘car vs. semi in a puddle’ encounters for everyone to enjoy. In ...more
Asphalt spilled in National Park when semi truck loses brakes on road prohibiting semi trucks due to steep grade
Crews are working to clean up a load of liquid asphalt spilled after a semi truck lost its brakes driving ...more
Motorist impaled by load of logs after following too close
A woman is dead after being impaled by a load of logs in an accident in Florida early on Tuesday ...more
Did you miss the Walcott Truckers Jamboree? Here are the winners from the 2023 Super Truck Beauty Contest
If you missed this year’s Walcott Truckers Jamboree, then you missed one of the most impressive Super Truck Beauty Contest ...more
North Carolina troopers are using AI to catch texting truckers
The North Carolina Highway Patrol (NCHP) is using new technology in order to identify truckers who are driving distracted, according ...more
Retail Sales Up 0.2% in June
Costco shoppers pass a display of big-screen televisions. (David Zalubowski/Associated Press) NEW YORK — Americans increased their spending in June ...more