Estes Targets 14,000 Terminal Doors by End of Q2 2026
An Estes tractor-trailer next to Yellow trailers. Estes landed the second-largest number of facilities in the highly anticipated first auction of Yellow terminals. (Estes Express Lines) Estes Express Lines is boosting its terminal capacity as it incorporates assets acquired from bankrupt motor carrier Yellow, President and Chief Operating Officer Webb ...more
Rebalancing the Scales of Justice in Trucking
Image A jackpot justice system has caused nuclear verdicts against trucking companies to escalate. In fact, nuclear verdicts—those verdicts over ...more
Top 5 Truck Dispatch Software Providers for 2023
For growing carriers, having efficient truck dispatch software is essential for managing fleets, optimizing operations, and winning more high-paying loads ...more
Connecticut Combats Wrong-Way Driving
In 2022, records indicated 13 wrong-way crashes in Connecticut that resulted in 23 deaths. (Connecticut Department of Transportation) High-tech countermeasures ...more
I-95 Section in Philadelphia Could Reopen by End of June
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (right) listens as President Joe Biden speaks about the Interstate 95 highway collapse after an aerial ...more
They hoped ‘a few’ trucks would show up to kid’s Make-A-Wish event. More than 150 truckers responded.
An Arkansas Sheriff recently shared a story about how the trucking community showed up to support a five year old ...more
Collapsed I-95 to be reopened within the next two weeks
The collapsed portion of Interstate 95 is expected to reopen within the next two weeks. Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro announced ...more
Driver falls out of cab after motorist’s road rage antics send semi truck crashing into house
A semi truck crashed into a house after losing control behind a road raging motorist ...more
Two NYS Thruway service areas to close for construction in January
The New York State Thruway Authority announced that two service areas will be closing for ...more
Supply Chain Envoy Stephen Lyons Sees Significant Improvement From 2021
White House Supply Chain Envoy Stephen Lyons says the nation’s supply chain is ending 2022 ...more
FedEx Profit Tops Estimates as Higher Prices Offset Decline in Shipments
FedEx Corp. reported fiscal second-quarter earnings that beat analysts’ estimates, lifted by price increases and ...more
Five States Extend Driving Hours for Heating Fuel Deliveries
Colorado, North and South Dakota, Utah and Wyoming have declared temporary emergency exemptions of federal ...more
Toyota President Expresses Caution on Electric Vehicles
The president of Toyota Motor Corp. is publicly questioning whether the auto industry should transition ...more
Winter ‘Bomb Cyclone’ Bears Down on Chicago Ahead of Holiday Travel Rush
Chicago is in the crosshairs of a powerful winter storm that could become a “bomb ...more
Indiana Toll Road announces travel bans for certain commercial vehicles ahead of snow storm
Certain vehicles will not be permitted to travel on the Indiana Toll Road starting on ...more
A police officer was sentenced to 45 days in jail and two years probation for ...more
Pilot opens truck stops in Texas, California, adding 130 truck parking spaces to network
This week, Pilot Company shared news about the company’s expansion and facility upgrade plans. On ...more
Class 8 Truck Sales Drop 5% Year Over Year in May
A Mack Trucks dealership in Houston. Mack reported sales increased 1.5% to 1,637 units in ...more
Small-Parcel Shipments From China to US Fall 40% on Tariffs
"Made in China" labels on packages at a fulfillment center in New Jersey. (Bing Guan/Bloomberg) ...more
Treat Your Fleet for $5/Month
How much does it cost to keep a happy truck driver? As low as $5/month ...more
Kodiak Robotics Teams Up With Remote Driving Specialist Vay
Under the deal, Vay’s remote driving setup — called Vay Station — will be integrated ...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 ...more