Amazon Exerts More Control Over Whole Foods
(Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg) Amazon.com Inc. is exerting more control over Whole Foods Market, largely ending the independence the grocery chain had retained since being acquired eight years ago. Under a reorganization announced last week, Whole Foods’ corporate employees are joining Amazon’s programs for pay, benefits and other functions. Jason Buechel, the ...more
For NTDC Truckers, a Badge of Pride
“For the average onlooker, you don’t realize the preparation and how serious those drivers take this event," says FedEx Freight ...more
Prospects Unlikely for Baseball Stadium at Port of Oakland
Port of Oakland via flickr A yearslong effort to win approval for a multibillion-dollar commercial facility at the Port of ...more
Summer is Engine Care Season
Content Sponsored by Shell Rotella® There’s no better way to beat the heat than with some top grade engine care. ...more
Driver abandons semi trailer, leaving $75k of ice cream to melt
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a semi trailer full of ice cream left abandoned behind a building. The trailer ...more
Two truckers perish after tanker truck “exploded into a fireball” during accident
Two truck drivers are dead after a tanker truck exploded during a wreck involving three vehicles late Tuesday night. The ...more
Kentucky weigh stations open amid unsafe driver blitz
Kentucky State Police (KSP) Commercial Vehicle Enforcement is participating in a three day enforcement campaign designed to curb crashes involving ...more
Florida’s Blue Innovations Group Betting on Electric Boats
As Tesla helped usher in electric cars, a Tampa Bay, Fla., company seeks to do ...more
Texas Schools Awarded Grants for Trucking Vocations
Educational grants for careers as truck drivers and diesel mechanics are among $54 million in ...more
DOE Boosts Hydrogen Efforts With $750 Million in Funding
The U.S. Department of Energy announced it intends to issue $750 million in funds to ...more
Kansas Section of Keystone Pipeline Restored After Spill
TOPEKA, Kan. — A pipeline operator put a damaged section in Kansas back into service ...more
Rural Freight Corridors Among $273.9 Million in Grant Funding
The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded $273.9 million to 12 projects that are designed ...more
Iowa DOT catches truck driver with big time wheel troubles
This week, Iowa DOT Motor Vehicle Enforcement (MVE) called out a serious lug nut situation ...more
Motorists fire shots after crashing into semi truck
Shots were fired after a collision between a four wheeler and semi truck in Chicago ...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
Colorado lawmakers have passed legislation aimed at increasing compliance with the state’s chain requirements by ...more
VIDEO: Pickup’s blown tire sends it careening off road, then into the path of a semi truck
A truck driver’s dash cam captured a sudden and scary close call with a pickup ...more
GOP Wants to Phase Out Biden EV Credits to Pay for Tax Cuts
A driver unplugs an electric vehicle at a charging station in Hudson, N.Y. (Angus Mordant/Bloomberg ...more
Employers Add 253,000 Jobs in April
Construction workers install roofing on a high rise in Manhattan's financial district in New York. ...more
A log truck driver and his company were issued charges after members of the public ...more
Nikola to Pause Battery-Electric Truck Production
Nikola Corp. Nikola Corp. is set to pause battery-electric truck (BET) production at its Coolidge, ...more
A trucker and his family were treated at a hospital after a rear end crash ...more