Iowa authorities cite unlicensed truck driver for derelict, unsafe rig
The Iowa Department of Transportation’s Motor Vehicle Enforcement arm posted a series of photos on its Facebook page Tuesday morning showing a dry van trailer
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Trucking company owner pleads guilty to $43.8M fraud scheme
ALBANY, N.Y. — An Oklahoma trucking company owner pleaded guilty April 6 in the Western District of New York in connection with a scheme to
Saturday Night Live spoofs truckers
NEW YORK — NBC’s Saturday Night Live aired a skit over the weekend aimed at poking fun at truckers and truck stops. The skit covers
Pilot raises $1M for Ukraine crisis relief
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Families in Ukraine, as well as those who have already fled the war-torn country, will soon receive additional and much-needed assistance on
Bridge girders being installed in southeastern Colorado
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Colorado Department of Transportation and SEMA Construction are continuing work on the various improvements on Interstate 25 between South Academy Boulevard
USDOT: Nation’s supply chain showing some improvement
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) says there are signs of progress in the nation’s supply chain after months of backup that was
Lane closures scheduled for I-90 for roadway signage work
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. – Lane closures are scheduled on the eastbound Jane Addams Memorial Tollway, which is part of Interstate-90, between Barrington Road and Higgins
Tennessee halts interstate construction for Easter holiday
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Transportation will suspend all interstate construction work on Easter weekend in anticipation of increased holiday travel. TDOT crews
Truck driver charged in death of Louisiana toddler
ALBANY, La. – A truck driver has been charged with negligent homicide and reckless operation after police say he slammed his truck into the back
Fleet Advantage helps corporate truck fleets certify GHG output
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (Globe Newswire) — Fleet Advantage announced Thursday their program helps corporate truck fleets certify their greenhouse gas emissions output, recently mandated under
Truckstop Go app helps carriers mobilize their business
BOISE, Idaho – Carriers can keep their business running no matter where they are with the launch of Truckstop Go™, a next-generation mobile app from
Revolution Trucking to expand fleet by 50 trucks
CLEVELAND — Revolution Trucking has announced plans to increase the fleet to 50 trucks this year. Headquartered outside of Cleveland, Revolution operates its own fleet
HDA Truck Pride announces merger of New York brake service providers
ST. LOUIS — HDA Truck Pride announced Friday “The Merger in New York” a merging of A & A Brake Service and All Systems Brake.
Drivewyze partners with Samsara to streamline driver onboarding experience
LAS VEGAS – Drivewyze has partnered with Samsara to streamline the driver onboarding experience. By having an administrator enter their Samsara credentials, vehicle and driver
IoTecha EV charging platform added to Charge Ready Program Approved Product List
CRANBURY, N.J. (PRNewswire) — IoTecha’s IoT.ON™ EV charging platform, featuring both 40A and 80A level 2 EV chargers, has been added to the Southern California
Volvo Trucks receives order for 50 Volvo VNR electric trucks from WattEV’s Truck-as-a-Service start up
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Volvo Trucks North America’s customer WattEV has ordered 50 Class 8 Volvo VNR Electric trucks to launch its unique Truck-as-a-Service model in
TA gains nearly 900 truck parking spaces with recent acquisitions
WESTLAKE, Ohio — TravelCenters of America Inc. (TA) announced Friday that it has acquired two travel center locations that were formerly owned by TA franchisees
Questions linger on how trucker’s death on I-590 could’ve been prevented
IRONDEQUOIT, N.Y. — Investigators are trying to find out what happened after finding a man dead inside his tractor-trailer along Interstate 590. Jeffery Shorter, 37,
Rate Insights offers Truckstop.com customers ability to competitively price, negotiate rates
BOISE, Idaho – Customers can negotiate rates and stay competitive in the spot market with Truckstop.com Rate Insights, a spot market rate tool using machine
FMCA announces opening for Truck Leasing Task Force
Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced Thursday the opening of applications for the Truck Leasing Task