Trucker Path partners with American Truck Business Services
PHOENIX – Trucker Path has announced the formation of a partnership with American Truck Business Services (ATBS). “Tax and business planning and reporting are often a
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Unlicensed truck driver sentenced to prison after fatal hit and run
THE WOODLANDS, Texas — A Montgomery County, Texas, jury has sentenced former truck driver Matthew Brian Davis to 13 years in prison for fleeing the
Harassment high in trucking industry, new FMCSA study on crime prevention shows
FORDYCE, Ark. — At a small truck stop in rural southern Arkansas, driver Sara Hanson is filling up her Peterbilt before heading on to St.
Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence award winner to be announced Friday
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The overall program award winner for the Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence will be announced Friday, Dec. 16, at the U.S. Chamber
Uber Freight partners with Volvo to autonomously ship freight on select routes
SAN FRANCISCO — Uber Freight and Volvo Autonomous Solutions (V.A.S.) have announced a partnership to use Volvo’s autonomous tractor technology on the Uber Freight network.
Pennsylvania planning big rig restrictions due to winter weather event
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Ahead of icy and snowy conditions, cold temperatures and high winds across most of the state this weekend, the Pennsylvania Department of
Freight volumes fall in November even as rail strike threat, seasonality provide boost
DENVER — Truckload volumes on the spot market were lower overall but showed relative strength during the latter half of November, according to DAT Freight
Newest ACT Research report says ‘loose’ freight market should ‘rebalance’ in 2023
COLUMBUS, Ind. — ACT Research has released the December 2022 installment of the ACT Freight Forecast, U.S. Rate and Volume OUTLOOK report. Tim Denoyer, ACT
Washington state authorities working to ID body found in burned-out semi
EVERETT, Wash. — Police in Washington state are trying to identify the body of a person found inside a torched big rig. According to the
Cuban national sentenced for role in CDL scheme
EL PASO, Texas — A Cuban man has been sentenced to 11 months in prison, with 36 months of supervised release, for his role in
ArcBest announces retirement of CFO David Cobb
FORT SMITH, Ark. — ArcBest announced on Monday, Dec. 12, that David Cobb, chief financial officer, will retire in October 2023 after a 17-year career
ACT Research: Demand for Class 8 tractors strong as 2022 ends
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The North American Commercial Vehicle OUTLOOK report from ACT Research shows an anticipated surge in Class 8 tractor orders coupled with robust,
Naughty or Nice: GasBuddy study reveals US cities with the ‘Scroogiest’ holiday drivers
TUSCON, Ariz. —Â The holiday season is known for being merry and bright, but hectic schedules, last-minute shopping and travel both near and far can translate
Average US diesel prices drop for 5th straight week
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Though in small increments, the average price for a gallon of diesel fuel in the U.S. has been in steady decline
Donations help make WYDOT’s I-25 wildlife project reality
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Recent fundraising and monetary donations will help the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) complete a critical wildlife project along Interstate 25. The
Schneider to add nearly 100 battery electric trucks to its fleet
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Schneider will soon begin taking delivery of nearly 100 Class 8 battery electric vehicles (BEV) at its intermodal operations in Southern
J.B. Hunt drivers to deliver wreaths to veterans cemeteries across US
LOWELL, Ark. – This year, 70 J.B. Hunt drivers will help 42 loads of wreaths reach their final destination at veteran cemeteries throughout the country
Wreck under big rig trailer shears off pickup’s roof
RENTON, Wash. — Authorities and motorists south of Seattle dealt with a four-mile-long traffic backup on the morning of Monday, Dec. 12, after a pickup
Fire torches 8 semis at Port of Oakland
OAKLAND, Calif. —Â Eight big rigs were destroyed in a fire on Sunday, Dec. 11, at the Port of Oakland. According to the Oakland Fire Department
Iowa governor announces new entry-level CDL training program
DES MOINES, Iowa — In an effort to provide more opportunities for residents to obtain their commercial driver’s licenses (CDL), Iowa Gov. Kem Reynolds has