Trump’s 50% Copper Tariffs Jolt US Market
Copper is valued in power infrastructure for its conductivity — making it key for both the energy transition and the data center boom. (Oliver Bunic/Bloomberg) Donald Trump’s moves to slap tariffs on U.S. copper imports set off a global race for traders to rush cargoes into the country for much ...more
Waymo Applies for NYC Testing Permit
The 6th-generation Waymo Driver on Hyundai’s all-electric IONIQ 5 SUV. (Waymo) Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo has applied for a permit to ...more
A wobbly log truck was caught on video losing its load and toppling over on a winding road right in ...more
Seven men have been named in an indictment regarding a massive jewelry heist at a truck stop in Los Angeles. ...more
Police in Washington D.C. are investigating a fatal accident that took place on Monday night involving a pedestrian, an SUV, ...more
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has extended a 30-minute break exemption for oversize load haulers until mid December. The ...more
This week, transportation officials in Ohio and Kentucky unveiled the design for a double-decker “companion” to the existing Brent Spence ...more
Witnesses pulled a trucker from his submerged cab after a fiery crash off of a ...more
Traffic cameras captured a two semi truck crash that occurred in the Memphis, Tennessee, area ...more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is planning an overhead sign removal after a tractor trailer ...more
Over one hundred truck drivers were ordered off the road during recent enforcement efforts in ...more
Officials in multiple states are warning drivers about scam text messages that appear to come ...more
Herc Rentals Closes $3.9 Billion Merger With H&E
The deal increases Herc's urban density in seven of the top 10 rental regions. (Herc ...more
Dutch Firm NewCold to Open Storage Site Near Port of Baltimore
NewCold's Maryland site will give the Dutch temperature-controlled storage facility five in the United States. ...more
EV Truck Maker Bollinger Motors Restructures With New CEO
A prototype B4 Chassis Cab Class 4 truck at Bollinger Motors headquarters in Oak Park, ...more
Driver, Demand Trends Continue Correction in 2023
The trucking industry likely will see a continued slowdown in driver recruitment efforts as freight ...more
A Wyoming lawmaker is calling on the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) to take action ...more
Texas Schools Awarded Grants for Trucking Vocations
Educational grants for careers as truck drivers and diesel mechanics are among $54 million in ...more
Ford to Raise Car Prices This Summer Unless Tariffs Ease
The electric Mustang Mach-E is made in Mexico. (Ford Motor Co.) Ford Motor Co. is ...more
FMCSA Proposes Financial Security Requirements for Freight Forwarders
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has issued a proposed rule that establishes financial security ...more
Tennessee authorities recently seized millions of dollars worth of cocaine from a tractor trailer initially ...more
Traffic is at a crawl on Interstate 35 outside of Austin this morning as official ...more