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
Dump truck takes down highway sign with raised bed
A dump truck driver forgot to lower their bed and took down an entire highway sign on Wednesday. The accident ...more
$4 million worth of meth found concealed in tractor trailer roof
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently intercepted a large shipment of illegal drugs stashed in the roof of a ...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
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
WYDOT says truck driver got stuck after driving on closed road
The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) says that a truck driver ran into trouble after ...more
Continental Express driver Dave Wolford named Ohio Trucking Association Driver of the Year
Content Sponsored by Continental ExpressSIDNEY – The Ohio Trucking Association recently named long-time Continental Express driver ...more
VIDEO: Pickup driver in a hurry passes semi trucks on right shoulder
An impatient pickup truck driver takes to the shoulder to pass trucks on the right ...more
CHP hopes video will convince truckers to stop at brake check area
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is hoping that truckers learn from the mistakes of 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
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
Trucker hit and killed on highway while chasing after his dog
A truck driver was fatally struck by a car on Monday morning while chasing after ...more
Police say that a truck driver was “laughing about it as he drove away” from ...more
Uber Freight: Empty Miles Likely Underreported
Uber Freight estimated that truck drivers could be wasting about 3.5 billion hours in total ...more
Fed Sees 9% Chance Rates Fall Back to Zero
“Compared with the past decade, current data show that expected levels of future interest rates ...more
Semi truck hot sauce spill leads to hazmat response on El Paso interstate
Authorities in El Paso, Texas, responded to a major hot sauce spill on a busy ...more
Trucking Fleets Navigate Tire Costs and Performance
In over-the-road trucking, retreading is common. (Michelin) As one of the top expenses for trucking ...more