On Tuesday, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) released results from an unannounced brake inspection event that took place in April. CVSA’s annual surprise Brake Safety Day took place April 22, 2025, in the U.S., Mexico, and Canada, with an emphasis on brake drum and rotor violations. During single day effort, certified ...more
Love’s Musket Corp. Opens First DEF Terminal in Alabama
Musket's Theodore, Ala., terminal has dedicated startup capacity of 2 million gallons of throughput per month and will be open ...more
House Committee Considers Fiscal 2024 Bill
The transportation funding committee in the U.S. House of Representatives will consider a fiscal 2024 transportation bill July 18. The ...more
No Hazards Reported as Freight Train Derails in Pennsylvania
Barren Hill fire and police personnel block a local intersection after a train derailment on July 17. (Alexandro A. Alvarez/The ...more
Ford Cuts Price on F-150 Lightning by Up to 17%
Ford F-150 Lightning pickup trucks at the Ford Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Dearborn, Mich. (Bill Pugliano/Getty Images via Associated ...more
Tesla Starts Cybertruck Production Two Years Behind Schedule
Musk has said he will give updated specs and pricing information around the end of the third quarter. (Tesla) Almost ...more
Teamsters Ask Biden Not to Intervene if UPS Workers Strike
President Joe Biden speaks with Teamsters President Sean O'Brien after an April 4, 2022, supply chain meeting at the White ...more
Diesel Tumbles 9.6¢ to $3.922 a Gallon
This week's price drop marks the largest since the fuel shed 15.8 cents a gallon ...more
California’s Port Dominance Is Slipping as Cargo Shifts East
Shipping containers on a cargo ship at the Port of Los Angeles. (Lauren Justice/Bloomberg News) ...more
Nebraska, North Dakota Governors Issue HOS Waivers
Both orders stipulate that a driver who needs immediate rest and notifies a motor carrier ...more
Fuelmakers Hoping for Higher-Than-Expected Demand in Summer
A customer refuels a car at a gas station in San Francisco. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg ...more
Three hundred ton kiln to travel through Arkansas this week
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) and Arkansas Highway Police are warning drivers to expect ...more
VIDEO: SUV brake checker insists on punishing trucker for not letting her merge in front
A truck driver’s dash cam captured an epic encounter with a stubborn brake checker. In ...more
CHP arrests 40 connected to $150 million cargo theft ring
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) recently charged dozens of people in connection with a large-scale ...more
Kia rear-ended fuel tanker, triggering crash and explosion that killed truck driver, Florida troopers say
A truck driver lost his life over the weekend in a two vehicle collision in ...more
South Dakota Sheriff calls out illegal auto haul
The Fall River County Sheriff’s Office (FRSO) out of Hot Springs, South Dakota, is asking ...more
A man has been charged for reselling diesel fuel to trucking companies at below-market rates ...more
Buttigieg Promotes ‘Green Corridors’ for Ocean Shipping
Pete Buttigieg tours the port of Yokohama on June 19. (Eugene Hoshiko/AP) YOKOHAMA, Japan — ...more
CVSA Brake Inspection Blitz Takes Out Nearly 10% of CMVs
Inspectors identified 237 (59.5%) CMVs that met the 20% defective brakes criterion. That is when ...more
Tractor trailer crashes off Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel
Officials have confirmed that a semi truck went over the side of the Chesapeake Bay ...more
A windmill turbine came loose during transport on Interstate 70 in Maryland on Monday morning. ...more
Logistics Plus Expands European Operations
Logistics Plus Inc. has acquired Dutch peer Jan Krediet. (Jan Krediet) Logistics Plus Inc. has ...more
FMCSA Aims to Improve DataQs Process
Among the goals for FMCSA's DataQs review is to transfer more responsibility to the states. ...more