TMAF to Host National Middle School Art Competition
ARLINGTON, Va. — Trucking Moves America Forward (TMAF) is seeking young artists in middle school to join their art competition. Students are asked to create
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Class 8 natural gas truck retail sales show gains
COLUMBUS, Ind – For the first two months of 2022, U.S. and Canadian Class 8 natural gas truck retail sales rose 21% year-to-date against comparisons
USDOT grants up to $2M loan for Maryland bridge project
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation has announced that its Build America Bureau has provided a $200 million low-interest loan to the Maryland Transportation
Electric charging at truck stops mentioned as part of federal effort to reduce emissions
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has announced a new program that unlocks $6.4 billion in formula funding for states
The Trucker Newspaper – Digital Edition May 1, 2022
The Trucker Newspaper – Digital Edition May 1, 2022: On the line
The Trucker Jobs Magazine – May 2022 Digital Edition
The Trucker Jobs Magazine – May 2022 Digital Edition: Along for the Ride: Couple discovers joys, challenges of life on the road with dogs | Job Resources | Behind the Wheel
3 dead after SUV fails to yield to Arizona trooper, collides with tractor-trailer
PHOENIX — Three people are dead after an SUV collided with a tractor-trailer after not yielding to Arizona state troopers. The incident happened in the
1 dead after fiery crash involving car, 2 semi-trucks on I-94
ALBION TOWNSHIP, Mich. — One person is dead after a fiery crash involving two semi-trucks and a car on Thursday afternoon. WILX reported that police
Mississippi governor announces major infrastructure initiative
JACKSON, Miss. – Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has announced the signing of multiple pieces of legislation, appropriating hundreds of millions of dollars for major infrastructure
Driver hits disabled semi-truck, causing fiery explosions on Ohio Turnpike
LORAIN COUNTY, Ohio – A crash between two semis led to several fiery explosions on the Ohio Turnpike Wednesday evening. WOIO reports that a semi-truck
HDA Truck Pride launches e-commerce store
ST. LOUIS — HDA Truck Pride, a national, independent supplier of parts and service to the commercial vehicle aftermarket, has announced the launch of the
Armed robbery suspect arrested after crashing into tractor-trailer
ATLANTA — An armed robbery suspect was arrested this week after a high-speed chase ended with him colliding with a tractor-trailer. WSB-TV reports that officers
Research firm: ‘Sky isn’t falling’ in transportation industry
COLUMBUS, Ind. — ACT Research is responding to a recent op-ed piece that ran in a transportation trade publication proclaiming that “the sky is falling”
Producers Dairy deploys first Volvo VNR electric trucks to run in California’s Central Valley
FRESNO, Calif. — Producers Dairy, a dairy processor and direct-to-store supplier, will now deliver products with zero tailpipe emissions through the integration of two Volvo
Love’s Travel Stops opens new location in Minnesota, adds 102 truck parking spaces
OKLAHOMA CITY — Love’s Travel Stops is now serving customers in Rockville, Minnesota, thanks to a travel stop that opened Thursday, April 28. The store,
Tractor-trailer strikes Texas sheriff’s deputy who was escorting funeral procession
SAN ANTONIO — A tractor-trailer struck and injured a sheriff’s deputy who was escorting a funeral procession on April 21 in Bexar County, Texas. The
Black Road bridge work over I-55 in Illinois begins
CHICAGO — Repairs to the bridge carrying Black Road over Interstate 55 in Shorewood, Illinois, and Joliet, Illinois, began April 26, according to the Illinois
FMCSA declares Pennsylvania-licensed driver an imminent hazard to public safety
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has declared Pennsylvania-licensed commercial motor vehicle (CMV) driver Elwood M. Roberson to
Used Class 8 retail sales volumes, average price higher in February
COLUMBUS, Ind. — According to the latest release of the State of the Industry: U.S. Classes 3-8 Used Trucks, published by ACT Research, used Class
Lytx’s annual report identifies fleet driving risks, highlights safety improvements
SAN DIEGO — Lytx® Inc., a video telematics company, released its fourth annual “State of the Data” report on vehicle fleets on Wednesday. The findings show