Union Authorizes Strike at Tyson Foods’ Beef Plant in Texas
(John Sommers II for Transport Topics) Workers at Tyson Foods Inc.’s beef plant in Amarillo, Texas, have agreed to a strike as they fight for higher wages and accuse the company of unfair labor practices. Members of Teamsters Local 577 voted by a 98% margin to authorize the move, the ...more
Werner Wins $100M Nuclear Verdict Reversal by Texas Court
The case stretches back to a 2018 trial in which a Houston jury returned what stands as one of the ...more
Walmart Opens Maryland Hub to Fill 100,000 Prescriptions a Day
Walmart Pharmacy Central Fill. (Walmart Inc.) Walmart has opened a sprawling pharmacy hub in Maryland where robots and dynamic weighing ...more
Bessent Says Trump’s Trade Push Could Wrap by Labor Day
The Port of Keelung in Taiwan. (Billy H.C. Kwok/Bloomberg News) Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Trump administration’s agenda for ...more
Key Inflation Gauge Rises as Americans Cut Back on Spending
(Julie Jacobson/Associated Press) WASHINGTON — A key inflation gauge moved higher in May in the latest sign that prices remain ...more
Trump Says US Signed China Trade Deal, Gives No Details
(cbarnesphotography/Getty Images) BANGKOK — The U.S. and China have signed an agreement on trade, President Donald Trump said, adding he ...more
Trump Announces US Signed China Trade Deal
(cbarnesphotography/Getty Images) BANGKOK — Washington and Beijing have signed a trade agreement that will make it easier for American firms ...more
Trump Says US Signed China Trade Deal, Gives No Details
(cbarnesphotography/Getty Images) BANGKOK — The U.S. and China have signed an agreement on trade, President ...more
Trump Announces US Signed China Trade Deal
(cbarnesphotography/Getty Images) BANGKOK — Washington and Beijing have signed a trade agreement that will make ...more
Musk Says First Tesla Drove Itself From Factory to Customer
Musk is counting on eventually churning out large numbers of robotaxis and Optimus humanoid robots ...more
NMFTA LTL Freight Code Update Spurs C.H. Robinson AI Tool
C.H. Robinson has seen automation jump from 50% to more than 75% of LTL orders ...more
Trump Halts Canada Trade Talks Over Digital Tax
The Canadian dollar dropped more than 0.5% almost immediately. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) President Donald Trump ...more
Spear: After Emissions Wins, Trucking Can Focus Elsewhere
ATA’s Chris Spear outlines trucking priorities with Samsara’s Meagen Eisenberg during a June 24 session ...more
Duffy Unveils $275M Truck Parking Program, Slashes Rules
"Thanks to President Trump, we’re getting Washington out of your trucks and your business," Duffy ...more
What’s Next for Electric Trucks?
Daimler Truck North America, maker of the Freightliner eCascadia and other electric models, is pushing ...more
A UPS Strike May Curb Progress on Inflation, Supply Chains
A UPS driver puts his seat belt. The company and its workers are buckling up ...more
Congress Wades Into Self-Driving Debate With New House Bills
The House Energy and Commerce Committee is scheduled to consider two pieces of self-driving legislation ...more
Man run over by semi truck in busy grocery store parking lot
A man is dead after being run over by a semi truck outside of a ...more
Spero, Colantuone, Hicks Take It to the Next Level
Connecticut grand champion Anthony Spero of ABF Freight (left) shares a smile with Motor Transport ...more
Cranberry bog claims really pretty truck
A semi truck toppled over into a body of water used for growing cranberries in ...more
BNSF Train Engineers Offered Paid Sick Time
BNSF engineers will get five days of paid sick leave and be permitted to convert ...more
Video explores how PepsiCo uses fleet of 21 Tesla Semis in day-to-day operations
An interesting new video takes a look at how PepsiCo utilizes their all-electric Tesla Semis ...more
Self-driving taxi involved in crash with turning truck in San Francisco
On Monday, an autonomous Cruise robotaxi collided with a truck in San Francisco, according to reports.The ...more