Daimler Truck North America launches used truck coverage solution
FORT MILL, S.C. and PORTLAND, Ore. — Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) has announced the launch of its Extended OPTIMUM, a new extended coverage solution.
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UPS releases 2023 third quarter earnings
ATLANTA — On Oct. 26, UPS announced its third-quarter consolidated revenues of $21.1 billion, which is a 12.8% decrease from its 2022 third-quarter report. The
WYDOT updates blow over messaging to include specific weights
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) is updating its blow over risk messaging during high wind events to include specific weights that
Fire destroys tractor-trailers in Florida; investigation ongoing
DANIA BEACH, Fla. — The Florida State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating after several parked tractor-trailers and other vehicles caught on fire at around 4:30
Pedigree Technologies rolls out new trailer tracking technology
FARGO, N.D. — Pedigree Technologies has introduced a new technology that company officials say will help with trailer tracking solutions. “The smart trailer applications offer
Chain law guide: Many areas of US already seeing winter weather
BISMARCK, N.D. — Nearly a foot of snow buried parts of North Dakota on Oct. 26 as the region’s first wintry weather of the season
Mack Trucks, UAW talks stall as strike goes on
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Mack Trucks and the United Autoworkers (UAW) are still at odds, and the strike continues over a labor dispute. In an Oct.
Kenworth founders inducted into hall of fame
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — On Oct. 26, Kenworth Truck Company announced that its founders, Harry W. Kent and Edgar K. Worthington, were inducted into the
Anderson Trucking welcomes Troy Dessert to executive team
ST. CLOUD, Minn. — Anderson Trucking Service (ATS) has announced Troy Dessert as their new vice president and general manager of the dry van division
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Transervice partners with Book Fairies program to improve literacy in New York area
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. — Transervice Logistic officials partnered with Book Fairies during the month of September to help improve literacy. During that month, Transervice collected
Big Rig caught by Laredo Border Patrol agents attempting to smuggle 11 undocumented migrants
LAREDO, Texas — On Oct. 24, the Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents working their assigned duties encountered a tractor-trailer full of migrants parked on Santa Isabel
UPS to acquire Happy Returns
ATLANTA — On Oct. 26, UPS announced that it has entered into an agreement to obtain Happy Returns from the payment platform PayPal. Happy Returns
Maine Trucking for Kids Convoy raises over $39,000 for the kids
AUGUSTA, Maine — The Maine Professional Drivers Association raised more than $39,000 for Camp Sunshine of Casco and Camp POSTCARD of Poland during their annual Maine
Bendix Tech Tips: Don’t wait to prepare for winter
AVON, Ohio — In some parts of North America, it’s already time to break out the shovels and ice scrapers. While the first snowfall brings
Heartland Express reports 3Q results
NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa — Heartland Express Inc. has released its financial results data for the third quarter that ended on Sept. 30, 2023. In the
Fleet Advantage unveils new brand mark, visual identity
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Fleet Advantage has rolled out its new logo, a new visual identity and a new tagline, “Asset Management Reimagined,” According to
Feds announce millions for smart transportation technology
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation is accepting applications for two programs that will make approximately $160 million available annually for the next five
Montway Auto Transport celebrates 1 million customer deliveries
CHICAGO — Montway Auto Transport officials said they have completed 1 million customer deliveries. “Since its inception, Montway has been at the forefront of innovative
Accelerate! Conference & Expo: A unique event with a critical mission
The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) is a nonprofit organization with the mission to encourage the employment of women in the trucking industry, promote their accomplishments,