Trucking jobs see large decline in February
WASHINGTON — New numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) show that the trucking industry lost 8,500 jobs in February. In total, there were
WASHINGTON — New numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) show that the trucking industry lost 8,500 jobs in February. In total, there were
NEW YORK — Daylight Saving Time, which began on Sunday, March 12, as clocks moved forward one hour, brings an increased risk of drowsy driving,
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Maritime Administration (MARAD) has made $12,423,000 available through the United States Marine Highway Program (USMHP), previously named
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The average price for a gallon of diesel fuel continues to trickle down. According to the Energy Information Administration (EIA), as
ORLANDO, Fla. — Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Administrator Robin Hutcheson didn’t mince words about her agency’s backing of the trucking industry when she
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Trucker Tim Chelette has been making the same twice-daily drive for 16 years hauling empty whiskey barrels from Louisville, Kentucky, to the
CHICAGO — Some automakers and drivers fear lower battery range in the cold could limit acceptance of electric cars, trucks and buses, at a time
FREDERICK, Md. — A tanker truck hauling a flammable liquid crashed on a Maryland highway on March 4 and caught fire, killing the driver and
ORLANDO, Fla. — A new AAA study on automated vehicles found that a majority of Americans are afraid of the highly-advanced machines, even though they
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Demand for trailers is expected to exceed capacity through the end of 2023 as supply chain concerns linger. And some manufacturers are
WASHINGTON — The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has announced May 16-18 as this year’s International Roadcheck. International Roadcheck is a high-visibility, high-volume 72-hour inspection and
WASHINGTON — The federal government’s multi-billion infrastructure improvement bill, formally known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), has left many wondering just what’s in it
U.S. sales of new Class 8 trucks got off to a great start in January, according to data received from Wards Intelligence. Manufacturers reported January
Depending on where you are in North America, spring may be just around the corner. While pleasant days, sunshine and blooming wildflowers can bring tranquility
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The average price for a gallon of diesel fuel is the lowest it’s been since this time last year. According to
MINNEAPOLIS — Brutal winter weather bringing snow, dangerous gusts of wind and bitter cold settled over much of the northern U.S. on Wednesday, shutting down
ATLANTA — It’s the heavyweight lobbying battle of this year’s Georgia legislative session: Should the state allow heavier trucks on its roads? The House Transportation
TORONTO — A public commission announced Feb. 17 that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government met the “very high threshold” for invoking the Emergencies Act
HOUSTON – BP Products North America Inc. has announced that it has reached an agreement to purchase TravelCenters of America for $1.3 billion. The acquisition
WASHINGTON — The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has created a survey seeking motor carrier input on the impact of marijuana legalization on the trucking