Amazon big rig part of California collision
According to a CBS news report in California, two lanes of the southbound I-5 Freeway at Ditman Avenue in East Los Angeles were closed for
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- Bruce Guthrie is an award-winning journalist who has lived in three states including Arkansas, Missouri and Georgia. During his nearly 20-year career, Bruce has served as managing editor and sports editor for numerous publications. He and his wife, Dana, who is also a journalist, are based in Carrollton, Georgia.
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Trump, trucks & transportation: Industry waits to see what version 2.0 of the Trump administration will look like
As many expected, November 5, 2024, was a day that will, as they say, go down in history. In the 2024 U.S. presidential election, Donald
Diesel prices rise continues pattern of being consistently inconsistent
Diesel prices are finishing out 2024 very inconcistetly. After falling last week, they are on the rise again marking the entire month of December without
Freight Talk: Study reveals insights about bridge strikes by motor vehicles
WASHINGTON — One roadway traffic issue that has recently caused concern — a rash of bridge strikes by motor vehicles — was addressed during a
Troopers seize more than 200 pounds of pot on Interstate 40 in Arkanasas
Troopers with the Arkansas State Police were got a few packages on Christmas Eve seizing 248 pounds of marijuana on Interstate 40 in Lonoke County
Jimmy Carter made historical impact on trucking industry by signing Motor Carrier Act of 1980
From peanut farmer to Georgia state politician, to President, Jimmy Carter was known as more of a humanitarian than a politician, even though he made
Driver with 3 kids turns into path of semi in California
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. – According to a television news report, a semi crashed into a car carrying three children in Fresno County Thursday evening per
Tow truck driver killed, son injured in Illinois crash with semi
According to multiple reports including CBS News Chicago, a tow truck driver was killed and his 15-year-old son was seriously injured when a heavy-duty tow
Wyoming Transportation Commission awards more than $60 million in contracts
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — When the new year arrives, Wyoming drivers will likely see more construction projects. That is because, according to a release, the Wyoming
Suspect dead after being chased on I-40 by state police in Arkansas
JOHNSON COUNTY, Ark. — One man is dead after leading the Arkansas State Police on a chase in Interstate 40 on Christmas Eve. According to
CBP inspection reveals 37 migrants hiding in commercial trailer
EL PASO, Texas – Customs and Border Protection reported last week that agents found migrants in a trailer in Texas. According to a release, U.S.
Diesel prices fall again after slight spike last week
Diesel prices keep bouncing. After a huge drop two weeks ago, followed by a bounce back upward, the prices per gallon of diesel have dropped
BTS: Long-term trend emerging in North American freight trucking
According to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics North American freight data, a long-term trend is emerging between U.S., Canada, and Mexico freight trucking. A Bureau
Three semi trucks collide, shut down Utah interstate
MURRAY, Utah — According to a TV news report, three semi-trucks crashed on I-15 in Murray, Utah Friday afternoon, according to Utah Highway Patrol. The
Police chase on Georgia interstate leads to manhunt
COWETA COUNTY, Ga. — A manhunt that began Wednesday continues. Police have released the identity of the suspect as Ira Troy Williams, 51, who led
Teamsters authorize Amazon strike in Atlanta
The Teamsters Union working in Atlanta’s Amazon facilities have approved the strike of its workers, according to reports from numerous local media outlets. Workers at
OOIDA reacts to EPA granting 2 CARB waiver requests
WASHINGTON — After the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) made the announcement on Wednesday that it is granting two requests from the California Air Resources Board
Illinois tollway lane closures suspended for holidays
According to a media release, ongoing construction activity will be restricted to better serve Tollway customers during holiday travel with any temporary maintenance and construction
Illinois tollway gearing up for busy holiday season
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. – The calendar is turning toward the holiday week which means some special provisions and precautions should be in order. Drivers using
DAT announces the acquisition of Trucker Tools
BEAVERTON, Ore. — According to a recent media release, DAT Freight & Analytics has acquired the operations of Trucker Tools LLC, a company that specializes