WIT’s 2025 Top Women to Watch in Transportation
ARLINGTON, Va. —  The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) is announcing its list of the 2025 Top Women to Watch in Transportation. The editorial staff of
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Drivewyze taps industry veteran for compliance role
ALBANY, N.Y., — Drivewyze by Fleetworthy is announcing Tom Kelly as its new director of commercial vehicle compliance Solutions. “I’m excited to continue my commercial
Southeastern Freight Lines Louisville service center gets new manager
LEXINGTON, S.C. — Southeastern Freight Lines is announcing the promotion of Matt Smith to service center manager in Louisville, Ky. “Over the years, Matt has consistently
ACT, FTR: Class 8 net order plunge continues
COLUMBUS, BLOOMINGTONInd. — ACT Research is reporting March preliminary North America Class 8 net orders at 16,000 units, down 8.3% y/y while FTR is reporting
NMFTA honored with 2025 Cybersecurity Excellence Award
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) and Ben Wilkens, its cybersecurity principal engineer, have been recognized with a prestigious 2025 Cybersecurity
VTTI recruiting carriers for driver detention study
BLACKBURG, Va. — The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) is recruiting carriers to participate in a study to better assess driver detention and identify practical and
Kenworth rig involved in fatal accident
KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. — On Monday, Oregon State Police responded to a two vehicle crash on Highway 97, near milepost 176, in Klamath County involving a
Fleets can use cognitive testing to ensure drivers are road-ready
In an ever-changing regulatory environment, the trucking industry is taking a new look at the power of cognitive testing when it comes to assessing impairment
FTR, Truckstop: Spot rates rise for all equipment types
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Broker-posted spot rates in the Truckstop system rose for dry van and refrigerated equipment for the first time in five weeks during
CVSA’s 2025 out-of-service criteria now in effect
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) 2025 North American Standard Out-of-Service Criteria are now in effect. According the the CVSA, the 2025 out-of-service criteria replace
Trucker Bathroom Access Act: Bipartisan bill advances truckers’ cause
WASHINGTON — The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is announcing its strong support for the Trucker Bathroom Access Act, bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Representatives
NHTSA issues safety recalls for several big rigs
Several models of medium-duty trucks including Kenworth, Peterbilt, Freightliner and Western Star are on a recall list from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Recalled
Connect with safety leaders at TCA’s 2025 Safety & Security Meeting
The Truckload Carriers Association’s 2025 Safety & Security Meeting is set for June 8-10 in Louisville, Ky. The meeting will be held at the Louisville Marriott
Michigan Governor declares state of emergency due to ice storms
LANSING, Mich. — Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of emergency in ten counties after activating the State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) to respond
BeyondTrucks announces integration with Breakthrough
San Mateo, Calif. — BeyondTrucks is announcing an integration with Breakthrough. “Traditional fuel surcharge calculations that rely on national or regional average fuel prices often
Lytx’s Dynamic Adjust now available for Illinois Restrictions
SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Lytx Inc. is announcing the availability of Dynamic Adjust for Illinois Restrictions, a feature that enables customers to determine how best to
Wreaths Across America recognizes 17 carriers
COLUMBIA FALLS, Maine and LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Wreaths Across America (WAA) is celebrating 17 transportation partners reaching ten or more years of service as an “Honor
Tenstreet acquires DriverReach
TULSA, Okla. — Tenstreet is announcing its acquisition of DriverReach. “We’ve always believed that creating value for carriers and drivers is our main job –
FTR’s Shippers Conditions Index improves marginally
Bloomington, Ind. — FTR’s Shippers Conditions Index improved in January to +0.6 from December’s reading of -1.8. “Broadly speaking, the freight market is still fairly
NMFTA launches part 2 of cybersecurity series for fleets
Alexandria, Va. —  The National Motor Freight Traffic Association Inc. (NMFTA) is releasing part 2 of its cybersecurity for fleets series. Cybersecurity Best Practices Guidebook —