A truck driver was sentenced to life in prison on Thursday for the murder of an Army veteran last summer. 28-year-old Naasson Hazzard was convicted of kidnapping resulting in death back in February, and was sentenced to life in prison for his crimes on Thursday, June 12th. According to Fort-Worth Star ...more
Kodiak to Equip 800 Loadsmith Trucks With Self-Driving Tech
Kodiak Robotics signed similar deals with other carriers over the past year, including Forward Air, Ikea Supply Chain Operations, and ...more
Lordstown Motors Files for Bankruptcy Protection
A Lordstown Motors Baja truck at the Lordstown Motors complex in Lordstown, Ohio. (David Dermer/Associated Press) Commercial electric vehicle startup ...more
PMTA Sues Pennsylvania Over California Emissions Regulations
Jan Murphy/Tribune News Service Fighting Pennsylvania’s automatic adoption of California heavy-truck emission standards, the Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association and four ...more
Officer thrown into sinkhole by semi truck unable to avoid barricade
A police officer was hurt on Monday evening after being thrown into a sinkhole by an out-of-control tractor trailer. The ...more
Trucker ticketed for brake defect following crash into creek
New York police have cited a truck driver who lost control and wound up in a creek in New Hartford ...more
Group of truckers chase knife-wielding man who broke into resting driver’s sleeper
A man was arrested in Washington over the weekend after threatening a sleeping driver with a knife and then fleeing ...more
Jobs at the Port of Los Angeles Are Down by Half
Activity at the Port of Los Angeles in May. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times/TNS) Job ...more
Nebraska Soybean Farmers Extol Biodiesel Benefits
Nine delivery trucks were wrapped with the banner saying, “Biodiesel, cleaner fuel for Nebraska.” (Nebraska ...more
XPO Opens Its Largest Facility, Employing 450 in Pennsylvania
XPO operates the Carlisle service center LTL freight facility. (Dan Gleiter/pennlive.com/TNS) XPO Inc. has opened ...more
Would you give away a shower credit to a driver in need? Poll shows most truckers would
A poll recently posted in the CDLLife App showed that an overwhelming majority of responding ...more
Montway’s Tom Gartland Focuses on Culture at 100 MPH
“Angels was a perfect fit,” Gartland told TT. “If we don’t fit, we don’t do ...more
ATA Launches Safety Spending Survey
American Trucking Associations American Trucking Associations is carrying out a safety spending survey and is ...more
Starmer, Trump Agree to Implement Tariff-Cutting Deal
For U.K. leader Keir Starmer, completion of a deal sheltering key industries from more aggressive ...more
CVSA plans Brake Safety Week blitz for August
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has released new information on a week-long brake inspection ...more