Cargo Theft Gets More Sophisticated, Experts Warn
CargoNet noted 23 incidents of metal theft in Q1. (vitpho/Getty Images) The trucking industry continues to confront an evolving cargo theft landscape, with experts signaling the spread of more sophisticated operations during the first quarter. “We’ve seen [an] increase in fraud and fraud attempts,” said Keith Lewis, vice president of ...more
Trucker pleads ‘stop pulling out in front of us big trucks’ after lumber plows through cab
A truck driver recently went viral on social media after a load of lumber went through his cab. On April ...more
Self-driving trucks to haul Tyson Foods freight in C.R. England reefer trailers between Dallas and San Antonio
On Thursday, autonomous truck tech company Kodiak Robotics, Inc. announced a partnership with C.R. England to haul freight for Tyson ...more
New Love’s truck stops open in Texas, Louisiana
On Thursday, Love’s opened new stores in Mansfield, Louisiana, and Harlingen, Texas, adding a combined 127 truck parking spaces to ...more
$21.1 million in fentanyl seized from truck’s load of green beans
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers recently seized more than 3 million fentanyl pills hidden in a truckload of ...more
Deadly crash left pickup sandwiched between four semis in Tennessee
The driver of a pickup truck is dead following a multi-vehicle crash on I-65 in Tennessee on Tuesday afternoon. The ...more
Nebraska trooper awarded for teaming up with truckers to save woman threatening to jump from overpass
This week, a trooper with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) received an award for his trucker-involved response to a woman ...more