Arkansas set to deploy work zone cameras to nab speeders
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Come August, speeders in Arkansas interstate work zones may find themselves on camera with a trooper waiting up ahead to issue
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Women In Trucking Association announces its May 2023 Member of the Month
ARLINGTON, Va. — Michaela Nejaime is the Women in Trucking Association’s (WIT) May 2023 Member of the Month. Nejaime is the enterprise sales manager at
Cummins announces new clean fuel systems
DALLAS and COLUMBUS, Ind. — Cummins Clean Fuel Technologies has introduced its new series of back of cab (BOC) fuel systems, available in 135 diesel
USDOT approves use of oral fluid in drug testing
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has issued its final rule amending regulations to allow oral fluid testing in its industry drug testing
The Trucker Newspaper – Digital Edition May 2023
The Trucker Newspaper – Digital Edition May 2023: Clean air standards
Truck freight volume continues to contract nationwide, new US Bank report shows
MINNEAPOLIS — For the fourth quarter in a row, freight volume has contracted on an annual basis, with freight shipments via truck declining 6.1% year-over-year
The Trucker Jobs Magazine – May 2023 Digital Edition
The Trucker Jobs Magazine – May 2023 Digital Edition: Behind the Wheel: Meant to be: Husband-and-wife team Bryan and Nikki Larrea share life as drivers, business owners | Owning the Wheel | Job Resources
California OKs regulation to streamline zero-emission big rig requirements
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has fast-tracked a new rule to clamp down on pollutants from heavy-duty trucks and require deployment
Participants wanted for meeting on transportation issues around Little Rock Port
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The public is asked to participate in a transportation improvement study about roadways in the Little Rock Port area. The meeting
Big rig crash leaves 2 injured in Brevard County, Florida
BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — Two people were injured in a crash involving two semi-trucks at around 11 p.m. on Wednesday, April 26, along Interstate 95
BlueGrace Logistics names Carly Bly senior director of carrier relations
TAMPA, Fla. — BlueGrace Logistics, one of the largest Third-Party Logistics (3PL) providers in North America, has announced the hiring of logistics veteran Carly Bly
Pay, equipment quality remain top driver concerns, according to new recruiting, retention report
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — A new report by two driver recruitment and retention agencies notes that compensation continues to be a driving force in driver turnover
Do ELDs make trucking safer? New DOT report says it’s difficult to say
WASHINGTON — A new report submitted by U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to Congress analyzes the cost and effectiveness of electronic logging devices (ELDs) in
Aurora, Continental announce partnership to develop self-driving truck systems
FRANKFORT, Germany and PITTSBURGH — German automotive parts company Continental AG and U.S.-based self-driving technology firm Aurora Innovation have entered into a partnership to design
New road allowing big trucks better access to Illinois’ CenterPoint Intermodal Center opens
JOLIET, Ill. — The Houbolt Road Extension, a project that was designed to make traveling easier for big trucks heading to and from the CenterPoint
Uber Freight giving carriers tools to fix finances through partnership with AtoB
CHICAGO — Uber Freight has entered into a payments partnership with AtoB, a financial tech (fintech) platform that bills itself as a way to modernize
Samsara selects e2open to automate, connect its value chain
AUSTIN, Texas — Operations digitization company Samsara has chosen e2open Advanced Supply Chain Planning and Collaboration to help manage its demand, supply and inventory across its operations.
Road rage incident leads to trucker being shot at in Tippecanoe County, Indiana
TIPPECANOE COUNTY, Ind. — A truck driver was uninjured after shots were fired at their rig during a road rage episode, according to the Indiana
Canadian Pacific Kansas City, Knight-Swift announce multi-year agreement
PHOENIX — Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) and Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. have entered into a new multi-year agreement to provide truckload intermodal transportation service
ACT Research: For-Hire Trucking Index freight rates lowest since April 2020
COLUMBUS, Ind. – Freight volumes improved, but remained weak in March, and rates declined further, according to the latest release of ACT’s For-Hire Trucking Index.