Teens Impress PennDOT With Truck Parking Challenge Solution
From left: Zimmerman, John, Carroll and Mumau. The boys decided to combine their studies of precision machining and biomedical technology to help address parking needs in the New Stanton area of the Pennsylvania Turnpike. (PennDOT) Two teens from Lenape Technical School not only won the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s school ...more
Commerce Department Touts Indo-Pacific Pact
"The United States is taking an important step forward to fortify bonds with our partners throughout the Indo-Pacific,” says Commerce ...more
Updated Ford F-150 Gets New Grille, Other Features
The new F-150 Raptor was revealed at F-150 Fest in Detroit on Sept. 12. (Robin Buckson/Detroit News via AP) DETROIT ...more
FHWA Offers $100 Million in Grants to Fix Broken EV Chargers
The federal funding is meant to improve the reliability of existing EV charging infrastructure. (VisualArtStudio/Getty Images) Up to $100 million ...more
Analyst: Truck Demand to Beat Expectations
Freightliner trucks on the assembly line. U.S. Class 8 truck production is likely to fall by a smaller amount than ...more
California Governor Gets Bill on Humans in Autonomous Trucks
A Torc Robotics truck. Autonomous vehicles operating in California would need a human driver for the next five years under ...more
UPS CEO Carol Tomé Outlines Challenging Year Ahead
“We are not taking our eye off of the productivity ball,” Tomé said. (Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images) UPS Inc. will pay ...more
Federal Railroad Inspectors Find Defects at Union Pacific
Locomotives are stacked up with freight cars in the Union Pacific Railroad's Bailey Yard in ...more
Nikola Truck Catches Fire During Testing
The pre-production truck was undergoing “battery fire investigation and testing” at a facility near its ...more
Clean Fuel Demand Pushing Biofuel Growth
Biodiesel tanker truck at Western Iowa Energy in Wall Lake, Iowa. Over 70% of U.S ...more
Diesel Price Rises 4.8¢ to $4.54 a Gallon
At an average cost of $5.97 a gallon, California's diesel price is 43.5 cents higher ...more
Diesel Price Rises to 4.8¢ to $4.54 a Gallon
At an average cost of $5.97 a gallon, California's diesel price is 43.5 cents higher ...more
NTSB Nominee Alvin Brown Awaits Senate Vote
Alvin Brown speaks at his nomination hearing June 21. (commerce.senate.gov) Two months after a panel ...more
Amazon Bringing Its Delivery Efficiency to Disaster Relief
A warehouse being used as a disaster relief hub. (Amazon) When Abe Diaz woke up ...more
Suit Dismissed Over Old Dominion’s Retirement Plan
The judge ruled that “Old Dominion has met its burden of showing that [the plaintiff] ...more
Clean Energy Investments Touted at Commerce Summit
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on May 3 announced Norwegian firm Nel Hydrogen's $400 million investment to ...more
VIDEO: Please don’t follow this guy’s funny but chaotic trucking ‘tips’
If you need truck maintenance advice, ask anyone but the truck driver featured in these ...more
Texas interstate closed for fatal tanker crash
Transportation officials in Texas closed both directions of I-14 on Monday morning for a multi-vehicle ...more
Global Trade Data Shows Early Signs of ‘Reglobalization’
A reach stacker moves a shipping container in the IPC Container Terminal at Tanjung Priok ...more
Drivers ‘thrown out like trash’ while shopping at Buc-ee’s
A trucking couple was refused service and booted out of a Buc-ee’s store just for ...more
San Antonio Water Utility Is Electrifying Its Fleet
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Glenn Hegar speaks at a San Antonio Water System event. ...more
Diesel Down 2.5¢ to $3.897 a Gallon
Diesel's average price is down 72.5 cents a gallon since Jan. 31. (Daniel Acker/Bloomberg News) ...more
Michigan Town Rests Economic Hopes on Ford Battery Plant
A view of storefronts in downtown Marshall, Mich. (J. Scott Park/mlive.com via Tribune Content Agency) ...more