FTR’s Shippers Conditions Index improves in September to 2024’s strongest level
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — According to a recent media release FTR’s Shippers Conditions Index is moving up to an improved 4.6 in September from the 2.9
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- Bruce Guthrie is an award-winning journalist who has lived in three states including Arkansas, Missouri and Georgia. During his nearly 20-year career, Bruce has served as managing editor and sports editor for numerous publications. He and his wife, Dana, who is also a journalist, are based in Carrollton, Georgia.
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Mullen Group picks up LTL carrier Pacific Northwest Investments
OKOTOKS, Alberta — Mullen Group Ltd. has announced that it has acquired Pacific Northwest Investments Inc. including its subsidiary Pacific Northwest Moving (Yukon) Limited. According
Infrastructure for Georgia Ports Authority is target of federal monies
SAVANNAH, Ga.— A media release was issued Monday for the Georgia Ports Authority meeting where plans were outlined how to utilize sustainability in the wake
Woman killed in crash with semi in Iowa
BONDURANT, Iowa — According to a report from KCCI out of Des Moines, Iowa, a portion of a central Iowa highway was closed for several
Double semi truck crash in Florida leaves Texas man dead
A news website ouf of North Escambia, Florida reported that a double semi-truck crash early Wednesday morning on Highway 87 near Allentown, Fla. killed a
Authorities blame big rig’s unsafe lane change for crash in New York
BREWSTER, N.Y. — According to a report from the Mid Hudson News, traffic on I-684 near the Putnam-Westchester, New Your county line came to a
Woman hurt after part of semi-trailer falls off I-75 overpass
TAMPA, Fla. — According to a report from WFLA television, a part of a tractor-trailer fell off an overpass on the I-75 North ramp to
Nebraska AG sues truck makers for conspiring to force transition to electric trucks
LINCOLN, Neb. — The state of Nebraska has made a bold move against trucking manufacturers. In fact, according to a release from Nebraska Attorney General
TDOT updates strategic highway safety plan
Nashville, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) and its safety partners have signed a new Strategic Highway Safety Plan (SHSP) for Tennessee committing to reducing
Big rig caught hauling broccoli — and cocaine
PHARR, Texas — The U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Pharr International Bridge last weekend were able to seize more than $880,000 in
CBP officers arrest prior felon for gun possession
LEWISTON, N.Y. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Port of Entry seized a firearm in a commercial vehicle that was encountered
Laredo CBP officers seize $3.7 million in methamphetamine at World Trade Bridge
LAREDO, Texas — More drugs have been seized at the southern border this week. According to a release, this time U.S. Customs and Border Protection,
Portions of the US could be forced to weather storms during Thanksgiving holiday
Weather could prove dicey at best in some regions of the country going into and through the Thanksgiving weekend. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association’s
Connecticut DOT: ‘buzzed driving puts lives at risk’
The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) announced via media release that it is partnering with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Truck Parking Club adds milestone 1000th location
The Truck Parking Club has made an announcement that it has added its 1,000th property member location. That allows the company to boast truck parking
Diesel prices yo-yo back up again
Diesel prices bounced again. Like a rubber ball, prices went back up a little higher than it deceased last week. After a decrease of three
Eastbound Blue Water Bridge in Port Huron toll increase to begin Dec. 1
PORT HURON, Mich. — The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will institute new toll rates for the eastbound span of the Blue Water Bridge (BWB)
Semi-truck driver seriously hurt in rollover crash with pickup truck in Washington state
KELSO Wash. — According to a news report from KPTV in Portland, citing the Cowlitz 2 Fire & Rescue, a semi-truck driver was severely injured
DTO used semi trucks to transport liquid meth in Georgia
ROME, Ga. — A Drug Tafficking Organization (DTO) utilized semi trucks to transport liquid meth in gas tanks from Mexico to North Georgia. After extracting
TCA extends hand of support for Duffy’s nomination
The reactions to the nomination of Sean Duffy to head the Department of Transportation, a move made by President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday, are still