Semi engulfed in flames following mechanical failure on Idaho interstate
BINGHAM COUNTY, Idaho —The Idaho State Police (ISP) is investigating a vehicle fire that caused a semi-truck to be engulfed in flames on Sunday evening.
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Outpost launches truck parking tech platform to improve visibility, security and booking
Outpost has launched a new technology platform that helps fleets and owner-operators book truck parking nationwide while giving fleet managers and operations teams visibility into
Independence Day holiday and threat of Hurricane Beryl impact freight movements
BEAVERTON, Ore. — With the Independence Day holiday and the remnants of now Tropical Storm Beryl on a path expected to make its way through
Grose joins Grote Industries as vice president of Grote Networks
MADISON, Ind. — Grote Industries has announced the addition of Andrew Grose as vice president of Grote Networks. “Andrew is a seasoned executive with a diverse
NHTSA warns: ‘Don’t let speeding catch up with you’
WASHINGTON — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched its “Speeding Catches Up with You” speeding prevention campaign to remind drivers to slow down. “Speeding
Produce inspection produces meth
PHARR, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at Pharr International Bridge this weekend seized more than $5.1 million in
North American teams head to Sweden for Volvo Trucks Global Service Training Award Championship
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Four service teams from Volvo Trucks North America’s top dealerships are advancing to the world finals in the 67th Volvo International Service
Grand Champions announced for Arkansas Trucking Championship
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas Trucking Association has awarded nine professional truck drivers and two technicians with top prizes at the 2024 Arkansas Trucking
FMCSA declares California-based Monique Trucking an imminent hazard to public safety
WASHINGTON — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has declared California-based trucking company Manrique Agramon, doing business as Monique Trucking (“Monique Trucking”), USDOT No.
NFI’s Terri S. says she really ‘digs’ life on the road
SPONSORED BY NFI INDUSTRIES With a passion for history and the thrill of new discoveries, Terri S. says she originally saw herself as somewhat of a
NTSB report cites unsecured gas tank to blame for crash in I-95 bridge collapse
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — According to a new National Transportation Safety Board report, an open cover on a gas tank may have caused the fire that
Challenger Motor Freight wins fleet safety, best fleet to drive for awards
CAMBRIDGE, Ont. — As part of the Fastfrate Group, Challenger Motor Freight, one of North America’s largest privately owned logistics and transportation companies, has been named as 2024 Best
Insurance costs top list of carrier concerns
In a recent survey, Truckstop found that among the top carrier concerns, rising insurance costs were rated at 61% aside from fraud, fuel costs, and
ATA National Accounting and Finance Council announce new leadership
WASHINGTON — The American Trucking Associations National Accounting and Finance Council has named Melissa Ruby, Director of Finance and Corporate Controller for Melton Trucks Lines, Inc., and
Jenson named as DMC Insurance Driver of the Year
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — DMC Insurance has named Rob Jensen of Fremont Contract Carriers, Inc., as the 2024 DMC Driver of the Year. “Rob is an excellent
Transflo adds to its technology portfolio, acquires RMJ Technologies’ telematics assets
TAMPA, Fla. – Transflo has announced its acquisition of RMJ Technologies’ telematics assets. “Transflo is excited to acquire a business growing at double-digits annually and that
Wisconsin State Patrol partners with Wisconsin Motor Carriers Association to elevate focus on safe driving
WISCONSIN – Wisconsin State Patrol troopers will have a higher vantage point to spot dangerous driving behaviors in July thanks to a partnership with the
Parts and labor costs continue downward trend in Q1 2024
WASHINGTON — The American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Council and Decisiv Inc. has announced that combined parts and labor expenses fell 1.7% during the
FTR’s Shippers Conditions Index improved again in April to a reading of 3.0
Bloomington, IN — FTR’s Shippers Conditions Index for April improved from March to a reading of 3.0 as all index components were at least slightly
USDOT clarifies marijuana testing requirements should remain intact regardless of reclassification
WASHINGTON — During a recent House Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure hearing, U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg confirmed that his agency believes that