A traffic stop on a speeding commercial vehicle resulted in the discovery of more than a dozen safety violations, according to the Iowa State Patrol (ISP) On June 16, 2025, the ISP’s Commercial Motor Vehicle Unit stopped a vehicle hauling a trailer in Wapello County, Iowa, after clocking it traveling ...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
22,000 Yellow workers threaten to strike as company misses benefit payouts
Thousands of Yellow employees are threatening to strike in response to missed benefit payments. Yellow Corporation withheld pension and healthcare ...more
VIDEO: Hay truck driver with a very hot load leaves ‘trail of fire’
A motorist captured wild video of a truck driver carrying a load of burning hay bales. The video was shared ...more
WATCH: Driver’s attempted pass on solid line sends car flying off road
A truck driver’s attempt at passing another rig on a dark road forces a car off the highway and into ...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
Volvo Road Tests Hydrogen-Powered Truck
The harsh conditions on public roads in northern Sweden, with ice, wind and lots of ...more
ATRI Announces Top Five Research Issues for 2023
A recent survey conducted by the Federal Highway Administration noted that there are 313,000 truck ...more
Engineers Frustrated With Railroad Sick Time Policies
A worker rides a rail car at a BNSF rail crossing in Saginaw, Texas. (LM ...more
Global Trade Data Shows Early Signs of ‘Reglobalization’
A reach stacker moves a shipping container in the IPC Container Terminal at Tanjung Priok ...more
Supply Chain to Dominate House Panel Hearing May 10
Again and again, Washington’s transportation intelligentsia reminds the country of the supply chain’s vital role. ...more
California’s Container Ports to Develop Shared Data System
Activity at the Port of Oakland. (Ben Margot/Associated Press) California’s five container ports have agreed ...more
Hilary Pushes Into Nevada After Drenching California
Maura Taura surveys the damaged cause by a downed tree outside her home in Sun ...more
Volvo Trucks Triples Demonstration Track Size
The Volvo Trucks Customer Center tripled the size of the customer experience track in Dublin, ...more
Traffic Deaths Fall 3% in First Half of 2023, Report Finds
Miles traveled by American motorists in the first half of 2023 increased 2.3% from the ...more
AI Fused With Trade Data Could Smooth Clunky Supply Chains
Containers sitting stacked at the Yangshan Deepwater Port, operated by Shanghai International Port Group Co. ...more
Amazon Bringing Its Delivery Efficiency to Disaster Relief
A warehouse being used as a disaster relief hub. (Amazon) When Abe Diaz woke up ...more
Transportation Stakeholders See Slow Growth in 2024
Moderator Evan Armstrong and LIANA panelists (from left) Lawrence Gross, Tim Denoyer and Alan Murphy ...more
Tariffs and Rising Costs Challenge US Factories
Producers may be hard-pressed to pass on higher costs should sales continue to weaken. (Emily ...more
A serious wreck left a car crushed beneath a semi truck near Phoenix on Wednesday ...more