Gatik establishes Safety Advisory Council
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Gatik is announcing the formation of its Safety Advisory Council, bringing together a diverse group of industry experts to support the
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RadioNemo announces next stop on the road with a New Orleans studio powered by FASTPORT
NEW ORLEANS, La. — After more than two decades on SiriusXM, RadioNemo today announced its next stop on the road. Following the true path of
ASP seizes 36 pounds Fentanyl, 86 pounds of cocaine during I-40 traffic stop
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. — On Monday, May 19, at about 1:45 p.m., an Arkansas State Police Trooper conducted a traffic stop on a tractor-trailer at the
Duffy signs order on new guidance to enforce English proficiency requirement for truckers
AUSTIN, Texas — U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Secretary Sean P. Duffy signed an order on Tuesday, May 20, at a trucking event in Austin
ACT Research: April Class 8 orders down 48%
COLUMBUS, Ind. – Final North American Class 8 net orders totaled 8.2k units in April, down 48% y/y as published in ACT Research’s latest State
ATA Truck Tonnage Index declined 0.3% in April
WASHINGTON — Trucking activity in the United States slipped again in April as the freight market remained choppy early in the second quarter. Specifically, truck
ATA advocates for protections for independent truckers
WASHINGTON — As the rights of independent contractors increasingly come under assault from state and federal policymakers, the American Trucking Associations’ vice president of workforce
FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index still near neutral in March
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index reading for March improved to a positive 0.28 reading from -0.21 in February. “Overall market conditions were unusually
Nuclear verdicts: A litigator’s perspective
Nuclear verdicts are on the rise. What’s fueling the gigantic payouts, and why are juries so likely to award them? During the 2025 Best Fleets
Roadcheck effects: Load posts spiked 29% to their highest point in 2025
BEAVERTON, Ore. — The number of posted loads on DAT One jumped to 2.9 million, the highest weekly total for the year and a 28.6%
ACT: Preliminary net trailer orders in April drop as seasonally expected
COLUMBUS, Ind. – Preliminary net trailer orders plummeted more than 12,500 units from March to April, a contraction of about 57%. “After an upside surprise
Van spot rates surge during International Roadcheck week
BEAVERTON, Ore. — Broker-posted spot rates in the Truckstop system for dry van and refrigerated equipment soared during the week ending May 16 due to
Great Dane Danville wins 2024 TTMA Safety Award
Great Dane is announcing that its Danville, Pa. manufacturing facility has won the 2024 Plant Safety Award from the Truck Trailer Manufacturers Association (TTMA). “I’m
OOIDA opposes Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ in current form; urges legislators to take action
WASHINGTON — In a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson and Minority Leader Hakeen Jeffries, the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is stating its opposition
FTR: U.S. trailer net orders decline sharply in April
Bloomington, Ind. — FTR is reporting U.S. trailer net orders in April faced significant pressure amid escalating headwinds, including substantial tariff volatility and increasing uncertainty
Indiana highway closure alert: Parts of US 41 to be closed Tuesday for bikers paying tribute to Vietnam vets
GIBSON COUNTY, Ind. — On Tuesday, May 20, the Indiana State Police will be shutting down portions of US 41 near Warrenton Road and I-64 eastbound
Deshown Moye named TCA Highway Angel
ALEXANDRIA, Va. —The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) is naming truck driver Deshown Moye, from St. Petersburg, Fla., a TCA Highway Angel for stopping to help
Import volumes drive Toppoint Holdings Q1 revenue growth
NORTH WALES, Pa. — Toppoint Holdings Inc. is reporting Q1 revenue growth driven by a 37% increase in import volumes. “Our first quarter as a
ESS launches the H.E.L.P. Alert Network
HOUSTON, Texas — Emergency Safety Solutions (ESS) is launching the H.E.L.P. Alert Network — a real-time hazard communication. “The H.E.L.P. Alert Network represents a groundbreaking leap
National Carriers names first group of Drivers of the Year finalists
IRVING, Texas — National Carriers Inc. (NCI) has announced the first four finalists for the company’s 2025 Driver of the Year award. “Each month, National