A truck hauling race cars caught fire in Colona, Illinois, over the weekend. At 6:12 p.m. on Sunday, July 20, the Colona Fire Department (CFD) responded to a reported “road freight vehicle fire” on I-74 at mile marker 13 in Colona.CFD said that the trailer had an active fire in ...more
Waymo Expands in Austin After Tesla Launches Robotaxi
A Waymo autonomous taxi and a Tesla vehicle for robotaxi testing purposes in Austin, on June 20. (Eli Hartman/Bloomberg) Waymo ...more
A national trucking company has agreed to pay more than $900,000 to settle claims that it discriminated against over-the-road truck ...more
A $90 million verdict awarded to a family injured in a crash with a Werner Enterprises semi truck has been ...more
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) recently called out a commercial vehicle driver for “less-than-stellar decision-making” related to speeding and drug ...more
West Virginia officials announced that expanded truck parking is coming to three state facilities through federal grant funding. On July ...more
The Idaho State Police (ISP) is asking motorists to drive with more caution around loaded semi trucks following a recent ...more
Trump’s NHTSA Pick Promises Rapid Self-Driving Deployment
An autonomous self-driving taxi in Los Angeles. (Mario Tama/Getty Images) President Donald Trump’s choice to ...more
Duffy Pushes Infrastructure Fixes, Permitting Reform
Duffy during a July 8 cabinet meeting. (Aaron Schwartz/CNP/Bloomberg) WASHINGTON — Investments in traditional infrastructure ...more
Amazon Emissions Climb 6% in 2024 on Data Centers, Fuel Use
An Amazon Web Services data center in Manassas, Va., on July 9. (Nathan Howard/Bloomberg) Amazon.com ...more
Canada to Curb Steel Imports to Soften Blow From US Tariffs
Spools of steel at an ArcelorMittal Dofasco facility in Hamilton, Ontario. (Christopher Katsarov Luna/Bloomberg) Canada ...more
Transloading Company MacMillan-Piper ‘Ceasing Operations’
(MacMillan-Piper via Vimeo) Three Washington state logistics operators tied to parent company GSC Logistics Inc. ...more
A Texas jury convicted a South Carolina woman on charges related to a tractor trailer ...more
An oversize concrete beam snapped in half as it was hauled through an intersection in ...more
Dozens of commercial vehicle drivers failed to prove that they can speak and read English ...more
Truck stopped for improper lane use, driver arrested when cops find 108 pounds of cocaine
This week, a truck driver was arrested in Louisiana after authorities discovered more than 100 ...more
A truck driver is facing charges after causing serious damage to the back nine of ...more
Man without CDL sentenced to prison for tractor trailer cocaine smuggling attempt
A Texas resident was sentenced to federal prison this week on drug smuggling charges after ...more
US Tariff Revenue Jumps in April Before China De-Escalation
Shipping containers at the Port of Long Beach in California on April 28, 2025. (Eric ...more
Death toll increases to seven in Illinois 72 vehicle pileup triggered by dust storm
Illinois State Police (ISP) have released more information on Monday’s deadly pileup crash on I-55. ...more
A North Texas Teamsters Union representing truckers has voted to strike over autonomous semi truck ...more
Kia rear-ended fuel tanker, triggering crash and explosion that killed truck driver, Florida troopers say
A truck driver lost his life over the weekend in a two vehicle collision in ...more
Walmart Says It Will Raise Prices Due to Tariff Costs
A Walmart store in Bristol, Conn. (Joe Buglewicz/Bloomberg) NEW YORK — Walmart’s first-quarter profit slipped ...more