Scott Harris takes on role of regional vice president of sales at Averitt
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Averitt has named Scott Harris as the new regional vice president of sales overseeing Texas. According to a company press release, Harris steps
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Restitution ordered for Ohio trucking company owner involved in shipping fraud scheme
OHIO — The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio has ordered trucking company owner Gurtej Singh, also known as Gary Bhullar, to pay
Technology packaging for the all-new Volvo VNL provides additional customer value
Volvo Trucks North America has redefined the spec’ing process for the all-new Volvo VNL models with an industry-first packaging approach including the innovative Technology Packages
JJ Keller to the rescue: Expert guidance for Wisconsin motor carriers navigating new ELD requirements
NEENAH, Wis. — By April 1, 2025, intrastate motor carriers in Wisconsin are required to use electronic logging devices (ELDs) in compliance with a final
Trucking Cares Foundation welcomes new chairman Greg Owen
WASHINGTON — The Trucking Cares Foundation has named Greg Owen of Ability Tri-Modal as the new chairman of the trucking industry’s charitable arm, succeeding Phil
Sheetz opening new West Virginia location with 5 lanes offering high flow diesel fuel and DEF
ALTOONA, Pa. — Sheetz will officially open its new store located at 10401 MacCorkle Ave. Marmet, W.Va. 25315 featuring five lanes that offer high flow diesel
Two plead guilty for defrauding factoring companies, freight brokers and disaster fund
WESTERN KENTUCKY — Yeniseis and Alien Saavedra have pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky to conspiracy to commit wire fraud
PSI moves Ben Morgan into new role
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Pressure Systems International (P.S.I.) has announced the promotion of Ben Morgan to the newly created position of engineering manager, electronics and integrations.
Fleetworthy expands services with Empire Commercial Services acquisition
ALBANY, N.Y. — Fleetworthy has acquired Empire Commercial Services, L.P., a provider of commercial vehicle parking violation management and resolution in New York City. “The
Freight truck crash destroys ’30 Rock’ actor’s home; 4 injured and 11 cars damaged
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. — A crash that sent a freight truck careening into a condominium complex in Prince William County on Monday injured four
PennDOT urges caution in upcoming winter weather event; vehicle restrictions planned during storm
HARRISBURG, PA — Ahead of anticipated winter weather across much of Pennsylvania tomorrow, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is advising motorists to avoid unnecessary travel
JB Hunt among Newsweek’s Most Reliable American Companies
LOWELL, Ark. — J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. has been named to Newsweek’s list of America’s Most Reliable Companies 2025, recognizing the company’s integrity, commitment
Old Dominion Freight Line shows decrease in revenue per day as compared to November 2023
THOMASVILLE, N.C. — Old Dominion Freight Line has reported certain less-than-truckload (“LTL”) operating metrics for November 2024 showing a revenue per day decreased 8.2% as compared
Preliminary data reveals uptick in Class 8 net orders
BLOOMINGTON, COLUMBUS, Ind. — November preliminary North America Class 8 net orders show an improvement in numbers. ACT Research reported North America Class 8 net
Kenworth secures new 4-year contract with government purchasing group
KIRKLAND, Wash. — Kenworth Truck Company has been awarded a new 4-year cooperative government purchasing contract with Sourcewell and the Canoe Procurement Group of Canada
Canada Safety Council launches new online training for commercial drivers
OTTAWA — The Canada Safety Council (CSC) has launched an new online Commercial Driving Fundamentals (CDF) training program designed to enhance the skills, safety and performance
Truck and load posts take deep dive during Thanksgiving, DAT says
BEAVERTON, Ore. — Relative to the busy week before, truck and load posts on the DAT One marketplace fell sharply during Thanksgiving week. “There were 1.02
Ebony, a driver and CDL spotter, says she’s found a home with NFI and the SheDrives initiative
SPONSORED BY NFI SheDrives NFI is a community that aims to empower women while amplifying their voices in the trucking industry. Ebony, an NFI driver
A recipe for disaster: The most dangerous roads to drive on during Thanksgiving
Last year, more than 49 million Americans hit the road for Thanksgiving; unfortunately, according to the National Safety Council, it is one of the most
NY/NJ Foreign Freight Forwarders and Brokers Association names Bethann Rooney 2025 Person of the Year
NEW YORK — Bethann Rooney, Port Director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, has been named the 2025 Person of the