Hundreds of workers are facing layoffs starting in August when food distributor United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI) closes a Pennsylvania facility. According to a WARN document filed with Pennsylvania labor authorities in June 2025, Rhode Island-headquartered UNFI plans to shutter a distribution center located at 4255 East Independence Drive in Schnecksville, ...more
Five semis involved in fiery crash in I-70 construction zone
Illinois State Police (ISP) are investigating a multiple semi truck crash that occurred near Teutopolis on Wednesday. Firefighters responded to ...more
VIDEO: Wayward tire demolishes big rig windshield
A trucker survived a terrifying moment when a loose tire crashed right through his windshield on a trip through Detroit, ...more
Senate Panel Approves NTSB Nominee Alvin Brown
Alvin Brown speaks at his nomination hearing June 21. (commerce.senate.gov) The Senate Commerce Committee on July 12 easily advanced the ...more
Amazon Prime Day Pushes Online Sales Up 6% in First 24 Hours
Prime trailers at an Amazon delivery station in Dallas. (Kathy Tran/Bloomberg News) U.S. consumers spent $6.4 billion online in the ...more
California Sees Huge Battery Storage Spike Over Three Years
The Crimson Battery Energy Storage Project in Blythe, Calif. (Bing Guan/Bloomberg News) California has, in just three years, seen a ...more
Inflation Falls to 3% in June, Lowest in Two Years
A shopper looks down an aisle in a Target store in Upper Saint Clair, Pa. (Gene J. Puskar/Associated Press) WASHINGTON ...more
Bill outlawing self-driving trucks without a human driver on board advances in California
California lawmakers have advanced a high-profile bill that would ban the operation of heavy autonomous ...more
Volvo VNR Electric trucks recalled for ‘aggressive’ braking with use of adaptive cruise control
Volvo Trucks North America has issued a recall for certain VNR Electric models due to ...more
Hundreds of trucks inspected during Georgia blitz targeting container drivers, distracted drivers
Last week, officers with the Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS) held a large-scale enforcement effort ...more
FedEx semi truck driver knocked out by thrown rock while driving through Indiana
The Decatur County Sheriff Department (DCSD) is investigating a rock throwing incident that put a ...more
Truck spills load of glue on Michigan roadway after being cut off, troopers say
Michigan State Police (MSP) say that Monday cargo spill was caused by a vehicle cutting ...more
FMCSA orders truck driver off the road following DUI crash that killed four in Tennessee
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has declared a truck driver to be an imminent ...more
Oklahoma troopers ticket trucker for going 64 in a 35 m.p.h. work zone
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) is asking commercial vehicle drivers to slow it down in construction ...more
Iowa DOT issues reminder about scale house parking for truckers
On Monday, Iowa DOT Motor Vehicle Enforcement (MVE) reminded truckers that they are “not only ...more
Stellantis Weighs Offer From Canada to Save Battery Plant
Downtown Windsor, Ontario, at the holiday season. Windsor is the site of a proposed electric ...more
Police officers tracked down a trucker believed to be involved in the accidental death of ...more
Roadside CMV inspection reveals 14 people in hot trailer, 26 pounds of fentanyl and cocaine
A truck driver was arrested in Arizona on more than a dozen counts after a ...more
Trump Says Again He’ll Set Unilateral Tariffs in 2 Weeks
(Yuri Gripas/Bloomberg) President Donald Trump said he intended to send letters to trading partners in ...more
DOT’s Polly Trottenberg Chosen as Acting FAA Head
Polly Trottenberg by Noël Fletcher/Transport Topics. WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden has picked a longtime ...more
Ex-Shell US Oil Trading Boss Claims He’s Owed $29 Million Bonus
A logo on an oil storage silo at the Shell Pernis refinery in Rotterdam, Netherlands. ...more
Airborne semi truck comes crashing off overpass
A semi truck went airborne after crashing off an Interstate in Michigan on Tuesday morning. ...more
Diesel Prices Surge as Israel-Iran War Pressures Market
A person refuels a truck with diesel fuel at a Petron Corp. gas station near ...more