PHOENIX — Visibility detectors. A weather radar system. Variable speed limit signs. Closed-circuit cameras. Overhead message boards. These technologies, clustered along 10 miles of Interstate
The U.S. Department of Transportation said in a June 18 statement that applications for [fiscal year 2020] INFRA grant program funding — established by the 2015 Fixing
BATON ROUGE, La. — The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development will conduct inspections on the Interstate 10 Mississippi River Bridge (Horace Wilkinson Bridge) in
PLOVER, Wis. — The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) and Freightliner Trucks are seeking nominations for the 2020 Influential Woman in Trucking award. This year
DALLAS — Global optimization intelligence company Optym has launched a new transportation management software (TMS) designed specifically for small and midsize truckload carriers that operate five
COLUMBUS, Ind. — According to ACT Research’s latest State of the Industry: NA Classes 5-8 Report, the economy continues to reopen with some very big numbers
OKLAHOMA CITY — The newest Love’s Travel Stop, which opened today (June 18) on U.S. 280 in Ellabell, Georgia, adds 97 truck parking spaces and
KIRKLAND, Wash. — Kenworth joins FASTPORT and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Hiring our Heroes initiative for the fifth consecutive year to discover America’s
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Truck drivers and other motorists can now take advantage of a new Pilot Travel Center in Rochelle, Illinois. The facility, which opened
MIAMI — Ryder System Inc., a provider in supply chain, dedicated transportation and commercial fleet management solutions, recently announced its 100,000 ride using Uber for
WASHINGTON — Three high school students, children of professionals in the logistics industry, are the first recipients of higher education scholarships awarded by the Customized
ALBANY, N.Y. — After an investigation by the Albany Police Department, a 24-year-old Albany man who set fire to a tractor-trailer during a riot in
NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Department of Transportation has been awarded an $11,200,000 federal Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) Grant. The grant money will provide partial
PORTLAND, Ore. — Not every job can be done remotely. Daimler Trucks North America’s (DTNA) service technicians are busy getting trucks back on the road,
BURBANK, Wash. — Volvo Trucks North America dealership Northwest Equipment Sales has expanded its operations through the opening of a new location near the Tri-Cities,
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), an arm of the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), is awarding a $4.4 million grant to aid in the development
FRESNO, Calif. — The owner of a Bakersfield, California, truck-driving school has been sentenced to for his role in a conspiracy to sell California commercial
David Compton: Hi, I’m David Compton. A dead body is found on top of a trailer, border agents find a surprise inside a load of
The Trucker Newspaper Digital Edition Date: June 15, 2020 Truckers encounter crowds in Minneapolis and St. Louis as protests, riots erupt across nation
