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
This body cam footage shows an officer saving the life of a slumped-over dump truck driver
A Florida deputy’s body cam captured the officer’s life-saving actions after finding a dump truck driver slumped over in his ...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
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
Truck driver killed by car after trying to cross five lanes of traffic on foot
Police in Redmond, Oregon, are investigating a passenger vehicle versus pedestrian crash that claimed the ...more
SAF-Holland Q2 Sales Soar on North American Demand
SAF-Holland products on display at the company's exhibit booth at TMC 2023 in Orlando, Fla. ...more
Estes Offers $1.3 Billion for Yellow Terminals
Yellow trucks at a California terminal. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg News) Estes Express Lines is set ...more
Diesel Price Increase Eases
Diesel's national average price swing from a 10.6 increase in te Rocky Mountain region to ...more
Uber Raises Minimum Age for Most California Drivers to 25
Previously drivers as young as 19 could sign up. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg News) SAN FRANCISCO ...more
Amazon Delivery Drivers in Denver Undergo Unique Training
Driver trainer Bruce Ruckard (right) shares a laugh with program manager Albert DiPasquale as he ...more
Rivian Adds Former Porsche Exec as Chief Commercial Officer
A Rivian R1T electric vehicle pickup truck at the company's manufacturing facility in Normal, Ill. ...more
California Shows an Electric-Car Uprising Headed for the US
A row of Tesla's electric vehicle charging stations. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg News) If you want ...more
ATA Leader Chris Spear Presses Congress for AV Framework
Chris Spear addresses the U.S. House panel on highways and transit operations on Sept. 13. ...more