Vehicle restrictions remain in effect on some Northeast Pennsylvania roadways
HARRISBURG, Pa. — While vehicle restrictions have been lifted in many areas of the state, several roadways in Northeast Pennsylvania still have restrictions in place,
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Border Patrol notes uptick in drivers using trailers in human-smuggling attempts
MARFA, Texas, and LAREDO, Texas — Officials with U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Big Bend Sector say they have seen a “notable increase” in
Indiana traffic stop leads to DUI, felony drug charges for Nevada trucker
VIGO COUNTY, Ind. — Indiana State Police on Jan. 29 arrested and filed charges against a Nevada truck driver after a traffic stop led to
The Trucker Jobs Magazine – February 2021 Digital Edition
The Trucker Jobs Magazine – February 2021 Digital Edition: The Road’s Scholar: Longtime driver earns degree one mile, one class at a time. | Job Resources | Along For The Ride | Owning the Wheel
The Trucker Newspaper – Digital Edition February 1, 2021
The Trucker Newspaper – Digital Edition February 1, 2021: Biden’s nomination for DOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg urges big funds for department during Senate hearing
2020 ‘one-quarter’ bad for heavy-duty truck market, says ACT
COLUMBUS, Ind. — According to ACT Research’s recently released Transportation Digest, 2020 wasn’t all bad for truck transportation and the heavy-duty market. It wasn’t even
Major storm blasts Northeast, states implement truck restrictions for safety
NEW YORK — Instead of shuttered schools and snow days, the latest winter storm to wallop the Northeast shut down vaccination sites and snarled other
New Love’s in Illinois, Nevada, North Dakota add total of 243 truck parking spaces
OKLAHOMA CITY — Love’s Travel Stops has opened three new travel centers that provide a total of 243 new truck parking spaces, 24 diesel bays, 23
Canadian border officials make record meth seizure, file charges against truck driver
COUTTS, Alberta — Christmas Day wasn’t very merry for one Canadian truck driver, according to a Jan. 27 statement released by the Canada Border Services
Brad Coppin named TMC’s December 2020 driver-trainer of the month
DES MOINES, Iowa — TMC Transportation’s driver of the month for December 2020, Brad Coppin, got his start in the transportation industry hauling poultry. When the
Minnesota tests ‘snowplow alert’ signs to boost safety on I-35
OWATONNA, Minn. — Drivers on Interstate 35 in southern Minnesota might have noticed new “snowplow alert” messages on digital highway signs recently, warning of slow-moving maintenance
Maine DOT’s 3-year work plan reserves $1.4 billion for highway, bridge projects
AUGUSTA, Maine — Under the Maine Department of Transportation’s (MaineDOT) three-year work plan for 2021-2023, released Jan. 25, nearly $1.4 billion is set aside for
Spot van rates, volumes continue month-long slide, DAT report shows
BEAVERTON, Ore. — The number of available loads on the spot truckload freight market continued to slide during the week ending Jan. 24, according to
CAT Scale Rig of the Week — Jon Gilhuly
When Jon Gilhuly was a kid, he always got excited to see the cattle trucks coming into his grandfather’s farm. He knew even then that
US Xpress makes ‘significant’ financial investment in autonomous trucking
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — U.S. Xpress Enterprises Inc. announced last week that the company has made a “significant” financial investment in TuSimple, a self-driving technology company
Love’s Travel Stops plans to open 50 new stores, add more than 3,000 truck parking spots this year
OKLAHOMA CITY — As many as 50 new Love’s Travel Stops, with a combined total of more than 3,000 new truck parking spots, are planned
Navistar, GM collaborate to produce zero-emission long-haul trucks
LISLE, Ill. — Navistar Inc., working in collaboration with General Motors and hydrogen fuel company OneH2, plan to produce a fuel-cell-electric International RH Series truck,
Epes Transport celebrates nearly a century in trucking
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Epes Transport System LLC, the largest private truckload van carrier based in North Carolina, is celebrating its 90th anniversary this year. During
ATA’s truck tonnage index sees solid gains at year’s end, but 2020 totals still lag behind 2019
ARLINGTON, Va. — American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index jumped 7.4% in December after rising 3.2% in November. In December,
Tennessee troopers bust truckers for transporting marijuana, cocaine
JACKSON, Tenn. — Charges have been filed against two New York truckers following a Jan. 15 traffic stop in Tennessee after an inspection revealed marijuana