Average diesel prices see 6th straight week of declines
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Average diesel prices across the U.S. have fallen for the sixth straight week. According to the Energy Information Administration (EIA), the
The Trucker News Staff
- About The Trucker News Staff
- The Trucker News Staff produces engaging content for not only TheTrucker.com, but also The Trucker Newspaper, which has been serving the trucking industry for more than 30 years. With a focus on drivers, the Trucker News Staff aims to provide relevant, objective content pertaining to the trucking segment of the transportation industry. The Trucker News Staff is based in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Posts by The Trucker News Staff
The Trucker Newspaper – Digital Edition June 2023
The Trucker Newspaper – Digital Edition June 2023: ‘Turn up the volume’
The Trucker Jobs Magazine – June 2023 Digital Edition
The Trucker Jobs Magazine – June 2023 Digital Edition: Behind the Wheel: He Comes From a Land Down Under: Freight industry analyst Dean Croke never forgets his roots as a truck driver | Owning the Wheel
New study ranks CSX among ‘America’s Climate Leaders’
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — CSX Corp. has been recognized by USA TODAY as one of America’s Climate Leaders, ranking among U.S. companies that have achieved the
New, commercial truck parking lot opens in West Memphis, Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — One of the most-traveled interstates in the nation — Interstate 40 — has a new 84-space parking lot in the Memphis
Tractor-trailer strikes, seriously injures teen exiting school bus in Gray, Maine
GRAY, Maine — A tractor-trailer struck a teenager who was getting off the school bus on Tuesday, May 30, in Gray, Maine. According to police,
White House breaks down infrastructure spending, including benefits to trucking industry
WASHINGTON — The White House has released the latest numbers on Bipartisan Infrastructure Law spending. So far, more than $220 billion in funds have been
PennDOT names new secretary
HARRISBURG — Michael B. Carroll has been appointed the new secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT). According to a PennDOT news release, the
New Iowa Transportation Map available
AMES, Iowa — One of the Iowa Department of Transportation’s most popular publications, the printed version of the Iowa Transportation Map, is now available. Travelers
Used Class 8 tractor retail sales show 23% drop in April
COLUMBUS, Ind. — According to the latest State of the Industry: U.S. Classes 3-8 Used Trucks, published by ACT Research, used Class 8 retail volumes
Fatal crash involving 3 big rigs snarls Memorial Day traffic on Interstate 70 near Plainfield, Indiana
PLAINFIELD, Ind. — One person died and several others were injured in a multi-vehicle crash on the afternoon of Saturday, May 27, along Interstate 70
Trucking industry on alert as double brokering rates rise
BOISE, Idaho — Scams are on the rise worldwide. From credit card skimmers to identity theft, everyone a person turns there can lurk bad people
Arkansas Trucking Association elects new directors to board
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas Trucking Association’s Board of Directors has approved changes to the board. Ryan McDaniel, vice president of fleet operations for
PGT Trucking, Nikola, Nucor celebrate inaugural shipment of steel using electric big rig
BRANDENBURG, Ky. — Flatbed transportation company PGT Trucking Inc. has successfully delivered its inaugural shipment of low-greenhouse-gas steel via Nikola’s Class 8 battery-electric tractor from
RadioNemo devoting weekend programming to Memorial Day
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. — Radio Nemo of North America is planning an entire weekend of programming dedicated to observing Memorial Day. Both The Dave Nemo
CVSA removes more than 750 commercial trucks from service during brake inspection blitz
WASHINGTON — On April 19, 6,829 commercial motor vehicles were inspected throughout Canada, Mexico and the U.S. as part of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s
South Florida man pleads guilty in nationwide moving fraud scheme
MIAMI — Avraham Zano has pleaded guilty in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida to wire fraud, interstate transportation of stolen
Semi-truck collides with another big rig in Phoenix, killing 1 driver
PHOENIX — An 18-wheeler driver has died in a wreck involving another big rig on Interstate 10 in West Valley, Arizona, near Phoenix. Authorities said
Truckers celebrated after helping Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper
WARREN COUNTY, Ohio — The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) is publicly thanking a trucking couple for helping out one of their troopers recently. According
New fuel card program for truckers launched
CLEVELAND — Freedom Fuel Card, a newly-launched fuel card program available for trucking owner-operators and fleets, touts the ability to save drivers thousands of dollars