The leader of a “large-scale Pittsburgh-area drug trafficking organization” was recently sentenced to more than two decades in prison, officials say. On June 11, 2025, Andrew Beatty was sentenced to twenty-three years of imprisonment and five years of supervised release following his conviction on charges of Conspiracy to Distribute Five ...more
High Cost of Hydrogen Remains a Drag on Adoption
A Hyzon hydrogen fuel cell truck outside the San Diego Convention Center. (Joe Howard/Transport Topics) If hydrogen fuel cell technology ...more
Stellantis Sees Risk of New Chip Shortage on Demand Surge
Electrified Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe models, a prototype of an autonomous off-road vehicle. (Stellantis.com) Stellantis NV expects semiconductor shortages to ...more
XPO Bolsters Capacity With Expansion in Georgia
The expansion of XPO's Norcross, Ga., service center adds 46 doors to its network. (XPO) XPO has completed the expansion ...more
FMCSA says no to trucker’s ask for permanent personal exemption from HOS rules
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has denied a commercial vehicle driver’s request for exemption from many provisions of ...more
VIDEO: This elderly driver deserves respect…. But also maybe retirement?
A video of an elderly truck driver has raised a debate over wisdom vs. old age in trucking. In a ...more
VIDEO: Semi truck blown over by microburst in Utah
Strong winds reportedly blew over multiple semi trucks in central Utah on Monday. According to KUTV, a microburst occurred around ...more
Expanding Truck Parking High on USDOT Agenda, Buttigieg Says
(Peggy Smith/Transport Topics) The nation’s top transportation officer reaffirmed a commitment to continue expanding access ...more
Daimler Truck Q1 Sales Jump
Lineup by Daimler Truck A 15% year-over-year jump in sales at Daimler Truck powered a ...more
EPA Seeks Comment on Electric Truck Costs, Charging
A Volvo VNR electric truck at a Southern California charging station. (Volvo Trucks) Prior to ...more
VIDEO: Motorhome driver cited for trying to sneak in front of semi, resulting in serious crash
The Oregon State Police (OSP) shared a trucker’s jarring dash cam video that captured a ...more
Self-driving trucks to haul temperature-controlled loads for C.R. England as part of long-haul pilot
On Tuesday, self-driving vehicle technology company Torc Robotics announced a major partnership with Utah-headquartered trucking ...more
VIDEO: Speedsters on right shoulder have to zip around semis to avoid crash
A couple of four wheelers driving on the right shoulder of Highway 401 in Ontario ...more
Ohio State Highway Patrol recognizes trucker for 4 million mile achievement
Last week, members of the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) helped to honor a truck driver ...more
Georgia police conduct ‘concentrated commercial vehicle patrol’ following double fatality crash
Officers with the Georgia Department of Public Safety’s (DPS) Motor Carrier Compliance Division (MCCD) conducted ...more
Analytics Provide Hidden Gains for Tire Management
Industry leaders note that systems like TPMS remove “the gap in time” between getting data ...more
Minimum liability insurance requirements in Nevada may double by 2030 according to legislation passed by ...more
FMCSA Approves Two More Intellistop Five-Year Exemptions
Intellistop has faced challenges in securing federal regulatory approval for its flashing brake light system ...more
A U.S. asset management firm recently issued a dire warning for the trucking and retail ...more
