Tennessee DOT promoting highway work zone safety
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – In a recent announcement, the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) states it is joining states nationwide to ask motorists to “Work with
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Border patrol finds over 90K Xanax pills
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. — Interstate 5 in Southern California was the site last week of a major drug bust. According to a news release issued by
CBP gets more than 300 pounds of cocaine headed for Canada
DETROIT, Mich. — Agents in Michigan found more than 300 pounds of cocaine in a tractor trailer on Tuesday. U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP)
CBP ‘squashes’ drug shipment in Texas
PHARR, Texas — Customs and Border Patrol agents came across more than just a shipment of squash recently. According to a press release, agents at
Resurfacing project beginning this month in Colorado
DELTA COUNTY, Colo.— According to a press release issued on Tuesday, the Colorado Department of Transportation, along with its contract partner United Companies, will begin
Diesel prices fall back after rise a week ago
Diesel prices have fluctuated in recent weeks. This week, the trend is downward. The average price per gallon fell this week on the national level
CBP finds $14 million in drugs aboard big rig in Texas
PHARR, Texas — Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) agents made a major drug bust in Texas recently. CBP officers at the Pharr International Bridge cargo
Interstate shut down in Alabama after semi versus bus crash on Sunday; bus driver killed
HEFLIN, Ala. — One man is dead after a crash on Interstate 20 on Sunday afternoon. According to multiple media reports, a two-vehicle crash on
Overnight blockage of Atlanta connector cleared after crash involving semi
ATLANTA — According to a news report from Fox 5 television station in Atlanta, all lanes are have re-opened after a crash on the Downtown
Big rig hauling ‘very large load of cheese’ overturns in Ohio
KENWOOD, Ohio — According to a news report from WKRC in Ohio, a crash involving a semi truck and trailer closed the southbound lanes of
ATA backing federal cargo theft legislation
WASHINGTON — Legislation is being considered at the federal level sponsored by a bipartisan, bicameral group of lawmakers titled Combating Organized Retail Crime Act. The
Arkansas passes legislation for English language proficiency requirement
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A piece of legislation relating to English language proficiency was passed this week by the Arkansas legislature. HB 1745 was passed
Agents arrest 5 illegal aliens at Texas checkpoint in red semi
LAREDO, Texas – A Texas checkpoint on Interstate 35 was the site where Customs and Border Patrol agents broke up a human smuggling attempt. On
Stop thief! How to keep your cargo safe
Imagine a driver pulls into a truck stop, intent of freshening up with a shower, possibly food and a good night’s sleep before heading back
Port of Brunswick sets auto, machinery record
SAVANNAH, Ga., — One of the busiest ports in America has set a new record. The Port of Brunswick can now tout itself as the
Arkansas police investigating discovery of body on I-40 median near Memphis
WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. — According to a release issued on Monday, Arkansas authorities are investigating the death of a man found on Interstate 40. The
Motorist dead in head-on crash with Freightliner in Oregon
LANE COUNTY, Ore. — An investigation continues in a fatal head-on collision in Oregon in the overnight hours Thursday night. Oregon State Police reports that
California truck driver killed in 3-way collision in Oregon
SHERMAN COUNTY, Ore. — A three-vehicle crash in Oregon last Friday resulted in a fatality for an 18-wheeler driver and the serious injury of his
Nextran Truck Centers expands footprint with Mack dealers acquisitions
GREENSBORO, NC —  Nextran Truck Centers expanded its Mack offerings by recently acquiring Quincy Mack, Decatur Mack and H&L Mack, adding five new locations in
Report: Relaxed emissions regs will impact adoption of EVs
COLUMBUS, Ind. — The ACT Research’s recently released decarbonization forecast incorporates expected advancements in zero-emission technologies of battery-electric vehicles (BEV), fuel cell-electric vehicles (FCEV), and natural